HONDA ACCORD 2018: BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 18V629000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| HONDA | ACCORD | 2018 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2018-10-30 | 2018-09-13 | 2018-09-20 |
Production Dates: 2016-11-17 - 2018-09-04
Manufacturers Involved: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Manufacturer Campaign Number: K2G, V2F
Component: BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 232140
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 111
Honda "American Honda Motor Co." is recalling certain 2018 Honda Accord and 2019 Honda Insight vehicles. In certain scenarios, the back-up camera center display may not function properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard "FMVSS" number 111, "Rearview Mirrors."
If the rearview camera display does not show what is behind the vehicle, it can increase the risk of a crash.
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the display audio unit software, free of charge. The recall began October 30, 2018. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are K2G and V2F.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov.
