Safety Recall NHTSA · 91V195000 Reported November 8, 1991

Lighting:switch:button:ring:trunk cargo lights

Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) · N/A · 19,688 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
91V195000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
19,688
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
November 8, 1991

Defect Summary

A washer in the cargo area light may not be properly attached, and may have fallen in the cargo light during assembly. If this occurred, and the three position light switch is in the middle position, and the tailgate is open, the washer can cause a short circuit in the light.

Safety Consequence

The light short circuit could cause the switch tooverheat and result in a cargo compartment fire.

Corrective Action

Remove the washers behind the cargo area light and replace any damaged light assemblies.

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 91V195000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 91V195000

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

What is recall 91V195000?

NHTSA recall 91V195000 was issued by Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) on November 8, 1991. It addresses: Lighting:switch:button:ring:trunk cargo lights. The recall affects approximately 19,688 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 91V195000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). 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.