NHTSA Recall # | 153648 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 20V438000 |
MFG Compaign # | W83 |
Manufacturer | Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) |
Supplier | HONDA |
Brand | HONDA |
Model | ODYSSEY |
Model Year | 2020 |
Component | BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA |
Date of notification | 23/09/20 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 11/09/24 |
End date of manufacturing | 11/09/24 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 28/07/20 |
Report created | 29/07/20 |
Regulation part number | |
FMV safety standard number | 111 |
Estimated number of affected units | 212070 |
Defect summary | American honda motor co. (honda) is recalling certain 2019-2020 odyssey vehicles. Water may get into the rearview camera mounting holes and enter the camera lens and cause a distorted image, or no image at all. Additionally, if the rearview camera view mode is set to top-down view, or switched from that view to another mode in a bright environment, the image may not display. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 111, "rearview mirrors." |
Consequence summary | A distorted or inoperative rearview camera display can reduce the driver's view of what is behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. |
Corrective action | Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rearview camera, free of charge. The recall began september 23, 2020. Owners may contact honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is w83. |
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). |