NHTSA Campaign 05V132000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
NHTSA campaign 05V132000 covers 3 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the electrical system: wiring: fuses and circuit breakers. The repair is free.
HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) filed the report for 05V132000 with NHTSA on April 5, 2005; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 05V132000, NHTSA lists up to 1,923 potentially affected vehicles, built between November 10, 2004 and November 23, 2004.
The 05V132000 report reached NHTSA 4 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 05V132000 were scheduled from April 13, 2005, 8 days after the report.
05V132000 covers 3 models from Acura and Honda, model years 2005.
Owners of the model years 05V132000 covers have filed at least 124 complaints naming the electrical system, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 05V132000 vehicles, the 2005 Honda Accord has the most (96).
By potentially affected vehicles, 05V132000 ranks 73 of 100 HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) recalls on this site.
Besides 05V132000, HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) has 10 other recalls on the electrical system on this site; the one before 05V132000 was 05V025000, reported on January 28, 2005.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, A LOOSE TERMINAL IN THE MAIN FUSE BOX MAY CAUSE THE FUEL PUMP TO LOSE POWER. IF THE FUEL PUMP BECOMES INOPERATIVE, THE ENGINE MAY NOT START.
- The risk
- IF THE FUEL PUMP LOSES POWER WHILE DRIVING THE ENGINE COULD STALL WITHOUT WARNING WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
- The fix
- DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE ENTIRE FUSE BOX FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 13, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HONDA AT 800-999-1009 OR ACURA AT 1-800-382-2238.
- Notes
- HONDA RECALL NOS. P73, P74.
Reported April 5, 2005
Vehicles covered by 05V132000 (3)
Honda (2)
Acura (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 05V132000, 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: April 5, 2005. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted