NHTSA Campaign 18V068000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
NHTSA campaign 18V068000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the electrical system: software. The repair is free.
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) filed the report for 18V068000 with NHTSA on January 25, 2018; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 18V068000, NHTSA lists up to 471 potentially affected vehicles, built between November 17, 2016 and July 20, 2017.
The 18V068000 report reached NHTSA 6 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 18V068000 were scheduled from February 28, 2018, 34 days after the report.
18V068000 covers 1 model from Honda, model years 2017.
Owners of the model years 18V068000 covers have filed at least 1 complaints naming the electrical system, about this defect or others in the same group.
By potentially affected vehicles, 18V068000 ranks 186 of 232 Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) recalls on this site.
Besides 18V068000, Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) has 25 other recalls on the electrical system on this site; the one before 18V068000 was 17V418000, reported on June 29, 2017.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2017 Clarity Fuel Cell vehicles. The fuel cell control unit (FC-ECU) may misinterpret a small cell voltage drop, causing the vehicle to have reduced, or a complete loss of, power.
- The risk
- A loss of power can increase the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Honda will notify owners, and dealers will install a software update, free of charge. The recall began February 28, 2018. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is R0L.
Reported January 25, 2018
Vehicles covered by 18V068000 (1)
Honda (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 18V068000, 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: January 25, 2018. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted