Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) | NHTSA Recall #20V771000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 20V771000 by Honda (american Honda Motor Co.). Affecting 2018-2020 accord sedan, accord hybrid, and 2019-2020 insight vehicles Includes 737,233 affected units, BCM Software Malfunction/FMVSS 103/111, component: BACK OVER PREVENTION, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModels2018-2020 accord sedan, accord hybrid, and 2019-2020 insight vehicles
Defect Summary
Honda (american honda motor co.) is recalling certain 2018-2020 accord sedan, accord hybrid, and 2019-2020 insight vehicles. a software error may cause intermittent or continuous disruptions in communication between the body control module (bcm) and other components. this may result in malfunctions of various systems such as the windshield wipers and defroster, rearview camera, exterior lights, audible warning of a stopped vehicle, and power window operation. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 103, "windshield defrosting and defogging systems" and number 111, "rear visibility" as well as fmvss numbers 104, 108, 114, 118, and 305.
Corrective Action
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will update the bcm software, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin february 22, 2021. owners may contact honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. honda's number for this recall is x95.