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NHTSA Campaign 17V418000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

NHTSA campaign 17V418000 covers 4 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery. The repair is free.

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) filed the report for 17V418000 with NHTSA on June 29, 2017; the manufacturer initiated the recall.

For 17V418000, NHTSA lists up to 1,148,550 potentially affected vehicles, built between June 27, 2013 and August 25, 2014.

The 17V418000 report reached NHTSA 3 years after the last affected vehicle was built.

Owner notification letters for 17V418000 were scheduled from November 8, 2017, 132 days after the report.

17V418000 covers 1 model from Honda, model years 2013–2016.

Owners of the model years 17V418000 covers have filed at least 1,231 complaints naming the electrical system, about this defect or others in the same group.

Among the 17V418000 vehicles, the 2013 Honda Accord has the most (417).

By potentially affected vehicles, 17V418000 ranks 12 of 232 Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) recalls on this site.

Besides 17V418000, Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) has 25 other recalls on the electrical system on this site; the one before 17V418000 was 16V888000, reported on December 9, 2016.

What this recall covers

The defect
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2013-2016 Honda Accord vehicles. The case for the battery sensor, part of the battery management system, may allow water to get in, potentially causing an electrical short.
The risk
An electrical short increases the risk of a fire.
The fix
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the sensor, free of charge. Dealers will perform an interim remedy of applying adhesive to the case to prevent water intrusion. The recall began November 8, 2017. Owners may contact American Honda Customer Support Center at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is KG0.

Reported June 29, 2017

Vehicles covered by 17V418000 (4)

Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 17V418000, 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 29, 2017. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted