NHTSA Recall # | 125481 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 17V418000 |
MFG Compaign # | KG0 |
Manufacturer | Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) |
Supplier | HONDA |
Brand | HONDA |
Model | ACCORD |
Model Year | 2014 |
Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY |
Date of notification | 08/11/17 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 27/06/13 |
End date of manufacturing | 25/08/14 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 29/06/17 |
Report created | 05/07/17 |
Regulation part number | |
FMV safety standard number | |
Estimated number of affected units | 1148550 |
Defect summary | Honda (american honda motor co.) is recalling certain 2013-2016 honda accord vehicles. The case for the battery sensor, part of the battery management system, may allow water to get in, potentially causing an electrical short. |
Consequence summary | An electrical short increases the risk of a fire. |
Corrective action | Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the sensor, free of charge. Dealers will perform an interim remedy of applying adhesive to the case to prevent water intrusion. The recall began november 8, 2017. Owners may contact american honda customer support center at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is kg0. |
Recall notes | Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153). |