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NHTSA Campaign 04V541000

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

NHTSA campaign 04V541000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly. The repair is free.

HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) filed the report for 04V541000 with NHTSA on November 18, 2004; the manufacturer initiated the recall.

For 04V541000, NHTSA lists up to 61 potentially affected vehicles, built between October 27, 2004 and November 1, 2004.

The 04V541000 report reached NHTSA 1 month after the last affected vehicle was built.

Owner notification letters for 04V541000 were scheduled from November 10, 2004.

04V541000 covers 2 models from Acura and Honda, model years 2005.

By potentially affected vehicles, 04V541000 ranks 94 of 100 HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) recalls on this site.

Besides 04V541000, HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) has 8 other recalls on the fuel system, gasoline on this site; the one before 04V541000 was 04V420000, reported on August 27, 2004.

What this recall covers

The defect
ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, SOME FUEL TANKS WERE IMPROPERLY MANUFACTURED.
The risk
IN A CRASH, THE FUEL TANK COULD BE DAMAGED AND LEAK FUEL. FUEL LEAKAGE, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
The fix
DEALERS REPLACED THE FUEL TANK. ALL OWNERS WERE NOTIFIED BY TELEPHONE ON NOVEMBER 10, 2004.

Reported November 18, 2004

Vehicles covered by 04V541000 (2)

Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 04V541000, 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: November 18, 2004. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted