HONDA CR-V 2003: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 03V274000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| HONDA | CR-V | 2003 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2003-08-19 | 2003-07-29 | 2003-07-30 |
Production Dates: 2002-07-09 - 2003-07-22
Manufacturers Involved: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Manufacturer Campaign Number: PO4
Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 247019
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS, EXCESSIVE CORROSION OF THE SHIFT CABLE LINKAGE COULD PREVENT THE DRIVER FROM SHIFTING THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION INTO PARK.
IF THE VEHICLE OPERATOR FAILS TO ENGAGE THE PARKING BRAKE, THE VEHICLE COULD ROLL AND A CRASH COULD OCCUR. DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE SHIFT CABLE LINKAGE FOR CORROSION. IF CORROSION CAUSES BINDING, THEY WILL REPLACE THE SHIFT CABLE.
DEALERS WILL ALSO INSTALL A NEW CORROSION-RESISTANT CONTROL PIN. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON AUGUST 19, 2003. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT HONDA AT 1-800-999-1009.
HONDA RECALL NO. P04.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'.
