Honda/remote door control
Defect Summary
Vehicle description: minivan. the power door lock remote control actuator unlatches the door in response to input from the remote transmitter. excessive grease in the actuator could cause a slow return of the activation lever to the proper latching position.
Safety Consequence
If the activation lever has not returned to the proper latching position by the time the sliding door closes, the door will not latch.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the power door lock remote control assembly.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) or involving Latches/locks/linkages.
FAQ: Recall 99V159000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 99V159000?
NHTSA recall 99V159000 was issued by Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) on June 24, 1999. It addresses: Honda/remote door control. The recall affects approximately 6,714 vehicles, with the defect involving the Latches/locks/linkages component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 99V159000 or the manufacturer campaign number K65. 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.