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  NHTSA Recall 04V429000

NHTSA Campaign Id 04V429000; Date: Sep. 3, 2004

A damaged harness can cause a blown fuse, a short circuit and it can result in a loss of license plate lights, back-up lights and tail light function. Loss of a tail light could reduce visibility and increase the risk of a vehicle crash.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

2004 Acura TSX

Component: Exterior Lighting:tail Lights

Manufactured by: Honda (american Honda Motor Co. )

Affected Units:: 40,060

icon3 Recall Summary:

On certain passenger cars, the wire harness located in the trunk hinge area is not adequately protected and over time could be damaged when the trunk is opened and closed.

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealers will inspect the harness and if any damage is found, the harness will be replaced. If no damage is found, dealers will install corrugated plastic tubing over the harness to prevent future damage. The recall began on September 15, 2004. Owners should contact Honda at 1-800-999-1009.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Honda recall no. P45. 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: Sep 15, 2004

Also see:

All recalls of Acura vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.