Recall Details For: 2018 HONDA ACCORD
NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER - 18V629000
- RUNNING SEQUENCE NUMBER: 132701
- NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER:18V629000
- VEHICLE/EQUIPMENT MAKE: HONDA
- VEHICLE/EQUIPMENT MODEL: ACCORD
- MODEL YEAR: 2018
- MFR CAMPAIGN NUMBER : K2G, V2F
- COMPONENT DESCRIPTION: VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES
- MANUFACTURER THAT FILED DEFECT/NONCOMPLIANCE REPORT: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
- BEGIN DATE OF MANUFACTURING: 20161117
- END DATE OF MANUFACTURING: 20180904
- VEHICLE, EQUIPMENT OR TIRE REPORT: V
- POTENTIAL NUMBER OF UNITS AFFECTED: 232140
- DATE OWNER NOTIFIED BY MFR: 20181030
- RECALL INITIATOR (MFR/OVSC/ODI): MFR
- MANUFACTURERS OF RECALLED VEHICLES/PRODUCTS: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
- REPORT RECEIVED DATE: 20180913
- RECORD CREATION DATE: 20180920
- REGULATION PART NUMBER:
- FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NUMBER: 111
DEFECT SUMMARY: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018 Honda Accord and 2019 Honda Insight vehicles. In certain scenarios, the back-up camera center display may not function properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rearview Mirrors."
CONSEQUENCE SUMMARY: If the rearview camera display does not show what is behind the vehicle, it can increase the risk of a crash.
CORRECTIVE SUMMARY: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the display audio unit software, free of charge. The recall began October 30, 2018. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are K2G and V2F.
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), or go to www.safercar.gov.
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