2017 Honda Clarity Fuel Cell — Hybrid propulsion system
Published January 29, 2018 · Recall initiated: January 25, 2018
Summary
NHTSA records recall 18V068000, published January 29, 2018 and initiated January 25, 2018. Recalling firm: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.); 2017 Honda Clarity Fuel Cell — Hybrid propulsion system.
What's the hazard
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2017 Clarity Fuel Cell vehicles. The fuel cell control unit (FC-ECU) may misinterpret a small cell voltage drop, causing the vehicle to have reduced, or a complete loss of, power.
What to do
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will install a software update, free of charge. The recall began February 28, 2018. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is R0L.
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Recall details
- Brand
- HONDA
- Model
- CLARITY FUEL CELL
- Manufacturer
- Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
- Lot
- 2017 HONDA CLARITY FUEL CELL
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2017 Honda Clarity Fuel Cell — Hybrid propulsion system recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 18V068000 on January 29, 2018. Reported hazard: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2017 Clarity Fuel Cell vehicles. The fuel cell control unit (FC-ECU) may misinterpret a small cell voltage drop, causing the vehicle to have reduced, or a complete loss of, power.
What should I do if I have this product?
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will install a software update, free of charge. The recall began February 28, 2018. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is R0L.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: HONDA. Model: CLARITY FUEL CELL.