2013 Honda Fit — Power train: driveline: driveshaft
Published May 16, 2014 · Recall initiated: May 16, 2014
Summary
NHTSA records recall 14V258000, published May 16, 2014. Recalling firm: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.); 2013 Honda Fit — Power train: driveline: driveshaft.
What's the hazard
American Honda Motor Co., Ltd, (Honda) is recalling certain model year 2013 Honda Fit vehicles manufactured May 24, 2013, through July 5, 2013, and equipped with a manual transmission. The passenger side driveshaft may break while driving due to an improper heat treatment application during manufacturing.
What to do
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the passenger side driveshaft and replace it if necessary, free of charge. The recall began on June 23, 2014. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-800-999-1009. Honda's number for this recall is JE4.
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Recall details
- Brand
- HONDA
- Model
- FIT
- Manufacturer
- Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
- Lot
- 2013 HONDA FIT
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2013 Honda Fit — Power train: driveline: driveshaft recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 14V258000 on May 16, 2014. Reported hazard: American Honda Motor Co., Ltd, (Honda) is recalling certain model year 2013 Honda Fit vehicles manufactured May 24, 2013, through July 5, 2013, and equipped with a manual transmission. The passenger side driveshaft may break while driving due to an improper heat treatment application during manufacturing.
What should I do if I have this product?
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the passenger side driveshaft and replace it if necessary, free of charge. The recall began on June 23, 2014. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-800-999-1009. Honda's number for this recall is JE4.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: HONDA. Model: FIT.