Honda Electrical System Recall 11V004000 (2,277 Vehicles)

The problem

Honda is recalling certain model year 2010 honda accord and cr-v vehicles. There is a potential failure with the engine wiring harness connector which may cause intermittent spark firing or the engine to stall.

The risk

AN ENGINE STALL WILL INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.

The fix

Dealer will inspect and replace the ignition wiring harness connector free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin on or before january 24, 2011. Owners may contact honda at 1-800-999-1009.

Contacts

Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.Safercar.Gov>http://www.Safercar.Gov</a> .

What to do

Check your VIN. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls - it shows whether this recall applies to your vehicle and whether the repair has been done.
Call a dealer. Any authorized Honda dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 11V004000.
Ask about parts and a loaner. If parts aren't available yet, ask what to do in the meantime.
Keep your paperwork. If you paid for this repair before the recall, you may be able to get reimbursed - here's how.

Vehicle	Complaints	Recalls	Grade
2010 Honda Accord	581	13	C
2010 Honda CR-V	483	15	F

Vehicle

Complaints

Recalls

Grade

2010 Honda Accord

581

2010 Honda CR-V

483

Questions

Is the 11V004000 recall repair free?

Yes. Federal law requires the manufacturer to fix safety recalls free of charge. HONDA's dealers do the work; the remedy is described above.

How do I know if my vehicle is part of recall 11V004000?

Not every vehicle of a listed model year is included. Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call a dealer with your VIN.

When was recall 11V004000 announced?

HONDA reported it to NHTSA on January 6, 2011. Owners are usually notified by mail within about two months.

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