NHTSA Campaign 13V297000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
NHTSA campaign 13V297000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the fuel system, gasoline. The repair is free.
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) filed the report for 13V297000 with NHTSA on July 8, 2013; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 13V297000, NHTSA lists up to 1,659 potentially affected vehicles, built between January 15, 2013 and April 5, 2013.
The 13V297000 report reached NHTSA 3 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 13V297000 were scheduled from August 13, 2013, 36 days after the report.
13V297000 covers 1 model from Honda, model years 2013.
By potentially affected vehicles, 13V297000 ranks 159 of 232 Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) recalls on this site.
Besides 13V297000, Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) has 27 other recalls on the fuel system, gasoline on this site.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (Honda) is recalling certain model year 2013 Accord vehicles that are Low-Emission Vehicle (LEV) II rated that were manufactured January 15, 2013, through April 5, 2013. The fuel tank neck may be out of specification causing the fuel pump to not properly seal to the fuel tank.
- The risk
- An insufficent seal may led to a fuel leak which increases the risk of a fire.
- The fix
- Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel tank, nut and O-ring gasket free of charge. The recall began during August 2013. Honda's recall number is JA9. Owners may contact Honda at 1-310-783-2000.
Reported July 8, 2013
Vehicles covered by 13V297000 (1)
Honda (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 13V297000, 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: July 8, 2013. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted