NHTSA Campaign Id 17V418000; Date: Jun. 29, 2017
An electrical short increases the risk of a fire.
2013 Honda Accord; 2014 Honda Accord; 2015 Honda Accord; 2016 Honda Accord
Component: Electrical System:battery
Manufactured by: Honda (american Honda Motor Co. )
Affected Units:: 1,148,550
Honda (american Honda motor CO. ) is recalling certain 2013-2016 Honda accord vehicles. The case for the battery sensor, part of the battery management system, may allow water to get in, potentially causing an electrical short.
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the sensor, free of charge. Remedy parts are currently unavailable. Dealers will perform an interim remedy of applying adhesive to the case to prevent water intrusion. The recall began November 8, 2017. Owners may contact american Honda customer support center at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is kg0.
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Nov 8, 2017
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