HONDA PASSPORT 2012: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

Make : HONDA Model : PASSPORT Year : 2012
Build Dates : 2012-05-01 - 2014-06-30
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 15V260000
Date Owner's Notified: 2015-05-18 Date Received by ODI: 2015-05-04 Date Added to Database: 2015-05-04
Manufacturers Involved: Eldorado National- California, Inc.
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 117
Summary:
      Eldorado National-California, Inc. "Eldorado National" is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 Passport HD vehicles manufactured May 1, 2012, to June 30, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the power cable that connects the starter motor to the alternator may chafe on the auxiliary air conditioning compressor bracket.
Consequence:
      If the wire chafes, the wire may short to ground, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy:
      ElDorado National has notified owners, and dealers will inspect & secure the wires to protect them from rubbing on the compressor bracket. Any wire that is damaged will be replaced. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on May 15, 2015. Owner's may contact Eldorado National customer service at 1-909-591-9557.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Notes:
      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.