NHTSA Campaign 16V888000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
NHTSA campaign 16V888000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the electrical system: wiring. The repair is free.
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) filed the report for 16V888000 with NHTSA on December 9, 2016; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 16V888000, NHTSA lists up to 9,179 potentially affected vehicles, built between April 1, 2016 and August 11, 2016.
The 16V888000 report reached NHTSA 4 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 16V888000 were scheduled from February 3, 2017, 56 days after the report.
16V888000 covers 1 model from Honda, model years 2017.
Owners of the model years 16V888000 covers have filed at least 93 complaints naming the electrical system, about this defect or others in the same group.
By potentially affected vehicles, 16V888000 ranks 129 of 232 Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) recalls on this site.
Besides 16V888000, Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) has 25 other recalls on the electrical system on this site; the one before 16V888000 was 15V874000, reported on December 23, 2015.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2017 Ridgeline AWD vehicles manufactured April 1, 2016, to August 11, 2016. Water may enter the rear wiring harness through the connector located under the truck bed drain hole, possibly causing the connection terminals to corrode.
- The risk
- Corrosion of the wiring harness can cause increased electrical resistance, unexpectedly activating the vehicle stability assist (VSA) system, increasing the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the rear wiring harness and related components, replacing them as necessary, free of charge. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is KD3.
Reported December 9, 2016
Vehicles covered by 16V888000 (1)
Honda (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 16V888000, 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: December 9, 2016. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted