Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Passenger Cars, The Wire Harness Located In The Trunk Hinge Area Is Not Adequately Protected And Over Time Could Be Damaged When The Trunk Is Opened And Closed.
Make Of Vehicle
ACURA
Model Of Vehicle
TSX
Year
2004
Recall Campaign Number
04V429000
Component Description
Exterior Lighting:Tail Lights
Effect Of Defect
A Damaged Harness Can Cause A Blown Fuse, A Short Circuit And It Can Result In A Loss Of License Plate Lights, Back-Up Lights And Tail Light FunCTIon. Loss Of A Tail Light Could Reduce Visibility And Increase The Risk Of A Vehicle Crash.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Inspect The Harness And If Any Damage Is Found, The Harness Will Be Replaced. If No Damage Is Found, Dealers Will Install Corrugated Plastic Tubing Over The Harness To Prevent Future Damage. The Recall Began On September 15, 2004. Owners Should Contact Honda At 1-800-999-1009.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Start Of Manufacture
20030115
End Of Manufacture
20040629
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
40060
Date Owners Notified
20040915
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Date Report Received
20040903
Make Campaign Number
P45