Large Recall NHTSA · 18V629000 Reported September 13, 2018

Rearview image display failure/fmvss 111

Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) · Back Over Prevention · 232,140 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
18V629000
Manufacturer Campaign
K2G, V2F
Component
Back Over Prevention
Vehicles Affected
232,140
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
September 13, 2018
Completion Rate
93.56

Defect Summary

Honda (american honda motor co.) is recalling certain 2018 honda accord and 2019 honda insight vehicles. in certain scenarios, the back-up camera center display may not function properly. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 111, "rearview mirrors."

Safety Consequence

If the rearview camera display does not show what is behind the vehicle, it can increase the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the display audio unit software, free of charge. the recall began october 30, 2018. owners may contact honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. honda's numbers for this recall are k2g and v2f.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) dealer and reference recall ID 18V629000 or campaign K2G, V2F.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 18V629000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 18V629000?

NHTSA recall 18V629000 was issued by Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) on September 13, 2018. It addresses: Rearview image display failure/fmvss 111. The recall affects approximately 232,140 vehicles, with the defect involving the Back Over Prevention component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 18V629000 or the manufacturer campaign number K2G, V2F. 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.