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NHTSA Campaign 04V254000

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

NHTSA campaign 04V254000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the vehicle speed control. The repair is free.

HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) filed the report for 04V254000 with NHTSA on May 27, 2004; the manufacturer initiated the recall.

For 04V254000, NHTSA lists up to 8,189 potentially affected vehicles, built between December 25, 2003 and April 20, 2004.

The 04V254000 report reached NHTSA 1 month after the last affected vehicle was built.

Owner notification letters for 04V254000 were scheduled from May 11, 2004.

04V254000 covers 1 model from Honda, model years 2004.

Owners of the model years 04V254000 covers have filed at least 1 complaints naming the vehicle speed control, about this defect or others in the same group.

By potentially affected vehicles, 04V254000 ranks 54 of 100 HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) recalls on this site.

Besides 04V254000, HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) has 1 other recall on the vehicle speed control on this site.

What this recall covers

The defect
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, SOME DIGITAL SPEEDOMETERS MAY EXPERIENCE A COMPUTER PROGRAM ERROR, CAUSING THE SPEEDOMETER TO INDICATE APPROXIMATELY 25 PERCENT LESS THAN THE ACTUAL VEHICLE SPEED.
The risk
THIS CONDITION CAN RESULT IN THE VEHICLE BEING DRIVEN AT AN ILLEGAL OR UNSAFE SPEED, WHICH COULD INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.
The fix
DEALERS WILL INSTALL AN UPDATED SPEEDOMETER AND ASSOCIATED COMPONENTS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON MAY 11, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT HONDA AT 1-800-999-1009.
Notes
HONDA RECALL NO. P32.

Reported May 27, 2004

Vehicles covered by 04V254000 (1)

Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 04V254000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.

Newest record on this page: May 27, 2004. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted