Honda Accord Hybrid (2015) – 15V602000

Defect Description For Recall

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2014-2015 Honda Accord Hybrid Vehicles Manufactured August 29, 2013, To May 30, 2015. Electrical Interference May Cause The Hybrid System To Switch Into Fail-Safe Mode, Disabling The Gasoline Engine, Limiting The Vehicle’S Speed To 40 Miles Per Hour And FunCTIoning Only On Battery Power. Once The Battery Is Discharged, The Vehicle Will Stall.

Make Of Vehicle

HONDA

Model Of Vehicle

ACCORD HYBRID

Year

2015

Recall Campaign Number

15V602000

Component Description

Hybrid Propulsion System

Effect Of Defect

A Vehicle Stall Increases The Risk Of A Crash.

Fix Defect

Honda Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Update The Hybrid System Software, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On November 6, 2015. Owners May Contact Honda Customer Service At 1-888-234-2138. Honda’S Number For This Recall Is Jt7.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)

Start Of Manufacture

20140822

End Of Manufacture

20150530

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

6786

Date Owners Notified

20151106

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)

Date Report Received

20150925

Make Campaign Number

JT7

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard