Large Recall NHTSA · 10V033000 Reported February 2, 2010

Power window switch

Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) · Visibility · 141,000 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
10V033000
Manufacturer Campaign
R28
Component
Visibility
Vehicles Affected
141,000
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
February 2, 2010

Defect Summary

Honda is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 fit vehicles. Under severe condition, water may enter the driver's window and reach the master power window switch. if the master power window switch is damaged as a result of the water intrusion, overheating and failure of the switch may result.

Safety Consequence

An overheated switch can cause smoke, melting and fire.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect the switch and install a cover around the switch housing to prevent water from entering the switch. if the switch is damaged, the switch will be replaced and a cover will be installed. this service will be performed free of charge. the safety recall began on during march 19, 2010. owners may contact honda at 1-800-999-1009.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) dealer and reference recall ID 10V033000 or campaign R28.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 10V033000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 10V033000?

NHTSA recall 10V033000 was issued by Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) on February 2, 2010. It addresses: Power window switch. The recall affects approximately 141,000 vehicles, with the defect involving the Visibility component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 10V033000 or the manufacturer campaign number R28. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.