Low Beam Headlights Stop Working

An NHTSA Preliminary Evaluation into Honda vehicles. Closed 23 September 2011.

Investigation
PE11017
Type
Preliminary Evaluation
Opened
29 April 2011
Closed
23 September 2011

What NHTSA investigated

The Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) opened this investigation based on 12 reports from consumers alleging the low beam headlights stopped working simultaneously.Several of the complainants reported that the headlight switch and/or its wiring harness connector required replacement to repair the low beam headlight circuit, and also reported that the switch and/or the wire harness connector were damaged from overheating.Based on information provided by Honda in response to ODI's Preliminary Evaluation information request, ODI is upgrading the investigation to EA11-012.

Vehicles covered

MakeModelModel years
HondaCR-V2002–2004

Source

From NHTSA’s investigation file, rebuilt daily. To report a problem with your own vehicle, go to nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem. All open investigations.