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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 17V418000

2014 Honda Accord | 2015 Honda Accord | 2013 Honda Accord | 2016 Honda Accord — Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery

Published July 5, 2017 · Recall initiated: June 29, 2017

Summary

NHTSA records recall 17V418000, published July 5, 2017 and initiated June 29, 2017. Recalling firm: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.); 2014 Honda Accord | 2015 Honda Accord | 2013 Honda Accord | 2016 Honda Accord — Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery.

What's the hazard

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2013-2016 Honda Accord vehicles. The case for the battery sensor, part of the battery management system, may allow water to get in, potentially causing an electrical short.

What to do

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the sensor, free of charge. Dealers will perform an interim remedy of applying adhesive to the case to prevent water intrusion. The recall began November 8, 2017. Owners may contact American Honda Customer Support Center at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is KG0.

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Recall details

Brand
HONDA
Model
ACCORD
Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Lot
2014 HONDA ACCORD | 2015 HONDA ACCORD | 2013 HONDA ACCORD | 2016 HONDA ACCORD
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2014 Honda Accord | 2015 Honda Accord | 2013 Honda Accord | 2016 Honda Accord — Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 17V418000 on July 5, 2017. Reported hazard: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2013-2016 Honda Accord vehicles. The case for the battery sensor, part of the battery management system, may allow water to get in, potentially causing an electrical short.

What should I do if I have this product?

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the sensor, free of charge. Dealers will perform an interim remedy of applying adhesive to the case to prevent water intrusion. The recall began November 8, 2017. Owners may contact American Honda Customer Support Center at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is KG0.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: HONDA. Model: ACCORD.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)