NHTSA Campaign 04V257000
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
NHTSA campaign 04V257000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the exterior lighting: tail lights. The repair is free.
HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) filed the report for 04V257000 with NHTSA on June 1, 2004; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 04V257000, NHTSA lists up to 7,067 potentially affected vehicles, built between June 8, 1999 and April 5, 2000.
The 04V257000 report reached NHTSA 4 years after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 04V257000 were scheduled from June 16, 2004, 15 days after the report.
04V257000 covers 1 model from Honda, model years 2000.
Owners of the model years 04V257000 covers have filed at least 8 complaints naming the exterior lighting, about this defect or others in the same group.
By potentially affected vehicles, 04V257000 ranks 57 of 100 HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) recalls on this site.
Besides 04V257000, HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) has 6 other recalls on the exterior lighting on this site; the one before 04V257000 was 04V086000, reported on February 24, 2004.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." THE LENS OF THE SIDE MARKER LAMP AND SIDE REFLEX REFLECTOR IN THE TAIL LAMP ASSEMBLY WERE MANUFACTURED WITH INCORRECT DYE.
- The risk
- THIS DOES NOT COMPLY WITH THE STANDARD.
- The fix
- DEALERS WILL REPLACE ALL AFFECTED TAIL LAMP ASSEMBLIES. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON JUNE 16, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT HONDA AT 1-800-999-1009.
- Notes
- HONDA RECALL NO. P35.
Reported June 1, 2004
Vehicles covered by 04V257000 (1)
Honda (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 04V257000, 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: June 1, 2004. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted