Defect Description For Recall
Certain Honda Accessory Trailer Harness Kit, P/N 08L91-Scv-102, Manufactured Between November 24 And December 18, 2004, Sold For Use On My 2005 Honda Element Vehicles Manufactured Between December 20, 2004, And April 29, 2005. The Wire Harness Of The Trailer Hitch Kit Has An Incorrectly Wired Connector. As A Result, The Trailer Brake Lamps And Turn Signal Lamps Could Operate Incorrectly, Or A Fuse Could Blow Causing A Sudden Loss Of Brake And Turn Signal Lamp FunCTIon.
Make Of Vehicle
HONDA
Model Of Vehicle
TRAILER HARNESS KIT
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
05E035000
Component Description
Equipment
Effect Of Defect
Improper Signaling Or A Loss Of Trailer Warning Lamp FunCTIon Without Warning Could Cause A Vehicle Crash, Possibly Resulting In Injuries.
Fix Defect
Honda Will Notify Its Customers And Instruct Them To Bring Their Vehicle To A Honda Dealer. The Dealer Will Correct The Connector Wiring Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On May 17, 2005. Owners May Contact Honda At 310-783-2000.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Start Of Manufacture
20041124
End Of Manufacture
20041218
Type Of Vehicle Recall
E
Number Affected
14967
Date Owners Notified
20050517
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Date Report Received
20050516