Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Sport Utility Vehicles, Metal Particles In The Key Cylinder Body Could Interfere With The Interlock Lever Operation, Making It Possible To Remove The Ignition Key Without Shifting The Transmission To “Park.”
Make Of Vehicle
HONDA
Model Of Vehicle
CR-V
Year
2002
Recall Campaign Number
03V422000
Component Description
Electrical System:Ignition:Switch
Effect Of Defect
If The Vehicle Operator Does Not Shift To “Park” Before Removing The Key And Fails To Engage The Parking Brake, The Vehicle Could Roll And A Crash Could Occur.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Inspect And Test Ignition Switches For Contamination Interference. Any Switches That Fail The Test Will Be Repaired. Owner Notification Began On Novenber 3, 2003. Owners Should Contact Honda At 1-800-999-1009.
Vehicle Manufacturer
American Honda Motor Co.
Start Of Manufacture
20010511
End Of Manufacture
20020926
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
76988
Date Owners Notified
20031103
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Date Report Received
20031027