Honda has announced that they will recalling certain models of the 2008 Honda Element. They stated the the front bushing bracket of the left trailing arm of the rear suspension may have been improperly welded and could separate from the trailing arm.
A separated bushing bracket could cause the suspension to release the lower portion of the wheel hub, causing a loss of control and damage to the brake system which could lead to a crash.
Owners will be contacted by phone and advised to stop driving their vehicle until they have taken their vehicle to a dealer for inspection. Dealers will inspect the left rear trailing arm and, if necessary, replace it free of charge. The recall is expected to begin during July 2008. Owners may contact Honda at 1-800-999-1009.
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