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  NHTSA Recall 11V180000

NHTSA Campaign Id 11V180000; Date: Mar. 15, 2011

The windshield wipers may fail to operate, decreasing the driver's visibility in adverse weather conditions increasing the risk of a crash.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

2011 Honda Odyssey

Component: Visibility:windshield Wiper/washer

Manufactured by: Honda (american Honda Motor Co. )

Affected Units:: 33,341

icon3 Recall Summary:

Honda is recalling certain model year 2011 Honda odyssey vehicles. If the front windshield wiper blades become frozen to the windshield and the wiper motor is switched on, one of the front windshield wiper linkage rods may bend or separate from the motor due to insufficient stiffness of the rod.

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealers will replace the front windshield wiper rod free of charge. The safety recall began on April 28, 2011. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-800-999-1009.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Honda's safety recall no. R72. Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Apr 28, 2011

Also see:

All recalls of Honda vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.