Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) | NHTSA Recall #05E035000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 05E035000 by Honda (american Honda Motor Co.). Includes 14,967 affected units, DEALER ACCESSORY TRAILER HARNESS KIT, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
Certain honda accessory trailer harness kit, p/n 08l91-scv-102, manufactured between november 24 and december 18, 2004, sold for use on my 2005 honda element vehicles manufactured between december 20, 2004, and april 29, 2005. the wire harness of the trailer hitch kit has an incorrectly wired connector. as a result, the trailer brake lamps and turn signal lamps could operate incorrectly, or a fuse could blow causing a sudden loss of brake and turn signal lamp function.
Corrective Action
Honda will notify its customers and instruct them to bring their vehicle to a honda dealer. the dealer will correct the connector wiring free of charge. the recall began on may 17, 2005. owners may contact honda at 310-783-2000.