Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) | NHTSA Recall #13V500000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 13V500000 by Honda (american Honda Motor Co.). Affecting model year 2007-2008 honda odyssey vehicles manufactured august 8, 2006, through september 8, 2008 Includes 344,187 affected units, Brakes may Unexpectedly Apply, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2007-2008 honda odyssey vehicles manufactured august 8, 2006, through september 8, 2008

Defect Summary

American honda motor company (honda) is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 honda odyssey vehicles manufactured august 8, 2006, through september 8, 2008. due to a combination of system components and software, the vehicle safety assist system (vsa) may apply the brakes unexpectedly.

Corrective Action

Parts to remedy these vehicles will not be available until the spring of 2014. honda will send owners an interim letter notifying them of the issue and instruct them how to prevent unintended braking. a second notification will be sent when the parts become available. interim notification was mailed in december 2013. the recall began on april 29, 2014. owners may contact honda at 1-800-999-1009 or visit their website at www.recalls.honda.com. honda's recall number is jc5.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 13V500000
Report Received Date: 2013-11-01T00:00:00
Subject: Brakes may unexpectedly apply
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 344,187

Details

MFR Campaign Number: JC5
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: American honda motor company (honda) is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 honda odyssey vehicles manufactured august 8, 2006, through september 8, 2008. due to a combination of system components and software, the vehicle safety assist system (vsa) may apply the brakes unexpectedly.
Consequence Summary: The vehicle may suddenly and unexpectedly brake hard, and without illuminating the brake lights, increasing the risk of a crash from behind.
Corrective Action: Parts to remedy these vehicles will not be available until the spring of 2014. honda will send owners an interim letter notifying them of the issue and instruct them how to prevent unintended braking. a second notification will be sent when the parts become available. interim notification was mailed in december 2013. the recall began on april 29, 2014. owners may contact honda at 1-800-999-1009 or visit their website at www.recalls.honda.com. honda's recall number is jc5.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 75.14

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NHTSA ID: 13V500000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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