Defect Description For Recall
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) Is Recalling Certain 2018-2020 Accord Sedan, Accord Hybrid, And 2019-2020 Insight Vehicles. A Software Error May Cause Intermittent Or Continuous Disruptions In Communication Between The Body Control Module (Bcm) And Other Components. This May Result In MalfunCTIons Of Various Systems Such As The Windshield Wipers And Defroster, ReaRVIew Camera, Exterior Lights, Audible Warning Of A Stopped Vehicle, And Power Window Operation. As Such, These Vehicles Fail To Comply With The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (Fmvss) Number 103, “Windshield Defrosting And Defogging Systems” And Number 111, “Rear Visibility” As Well As Fmvss Numbers 104, 108, 114, 118, And 305.
Make Of Vehicle
HONDA
Model Of Vehicle
ACCORD HYBRID
Year
2018
Recall Campaign Number
20V771000
Component Description
Electrical System:Body Control Module:Software
Effect Of Defect
Various System MalfunCTIons Such As Inoperative Windshield Wipers, Defroster, ReaRVIew Camera, Or Exterior Lighting Can Increase The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Honda Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Update The Bcm Software, Free Of Charge. The Recall Is Expected To Begin January 18, 2021. Owners May Contact Honda Customer Service At 1-888-234-2138. Honda’S Number For This Recall Is X95.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
737233
Date Owners Notified
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Date Report Received
20201210
Make Campaign Number
X95
Part Number
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
103