Do you drive a Toyota Prius or a Honda Echo? Your car may be among 418,000 targetted in a massive recall. The problem? Due to improper molding of the resin body of the crankshaft position sensor, engine oil may penetrate the seal and enter the connector. In the worst case, if the crankshaft position sensor becomes disconnected while the vehicle is being driven, the engine will stall and will be unable to restart. Fun! See the most recalled cars on BusinessWeek.
Saturday, July 22, 2006
Total Recall
Do you drive a Toyota Prius or a Honda Echo? Your car may be among 418,000 targetted in a massive recall. The problem? Due to improper molding of the resin body of the crankshaft position sensor, engine oil may penetrate the seal and enter the connector. In the worst case, if the crankshaft position sensor becomes disconnected while the vehicle is being driven, the engine will stall and will be unable to restart. Fun! See the most recalled cars on BusinessWeek.
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