HONDA ODYSSEY 1999: INTERIOR LIGHTING

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 00V183000

Make Model Year
HONDA ODYSSEY 1999
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2000-08-30 2000-07-06 2000-07-11

Production Dates: 1998-08-05 - 2000-03-22

Manufacturers Involved: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)

Component: INTERIOR LIGHTING

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 78910

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MINI VANS. THE DIMMER CONTROL FOR THE INSTRUMENT PANEL LIGHTS CAN FAIL.

Consequence

AT NIGHT, THE DRIVER WOULD NOT BE ABLE TO SEE INSTRUMENT PANEL GAUGES AND DISPLAYS.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE MULTIPLEX UNIT.

Notes

OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN AUGUST 30, 2000. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT HONDA AT 1-800-999-1009. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'.