NHTSA Recall 04V086000
NHTSA Campaign Id 04V086000; Date: Feb. 24, 2004
An unexpected loss of low beams could result in a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2001 Honda Civic; 2002 Honda Civic; 2000 Honda Insight; 2001 Honda Insight; 2002 Honda Insight
Component: Exterior Lighting:headlights
Manufactured by: Honda (american Honda Motor Co. )
Affected Units:: 440,000
Recall Summary:
On certain passenger vehicles, the low-beam terminal on the head light wire harness can overheat and could cause the low beams to fail without warning.
How to Fix:
Dealers will inspect the head light switch and coupler for signs of heat damage. If heat damage is present, the dealer will replace the switch and coupler. If no heat damage is present, the dealer will replace the head light switch and one mating pin in the coupler. Owner notification began on April 5, 2004. Owners should contact Honda at 1-800-999-1009.
Recall Notes:
Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Apr 5, 2004
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