HONDA FIT 2015: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 15V574000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| HONDA | FIT | 2015 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2015-11-02 | 2015-09-15 | 2015-09-15 |
Production Dates: 2015-03-12 - 2014-05-12
Manufacturers Involved: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Manufacturer Campaign Number: JU2-Civic, JU3-Fit
Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 143676
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Honda "American Honda Motor Co." is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Civic vehicles manufactured January 16, 2014, to November 6, 2014 and 2015 Fit vehicles manufactured March 12, 2014, to May 12, 2015. The software settings that control the transmission operation may result in damage to the transmission drive pulley shaft.
If the transmission drive pulley shaft is damaged, it may break, and the vehicle may lose acceleration or the front wheels may lock up while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will update the software for the transmission, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin October 30, 2015. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are JU2 "Civic" and JU3"Fit".
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.
