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