Honda/rear turn signal
Defect Summary
The metal stay or rubber support for the rear turn signal can fall causing the rear turn signal light to be out-of-position.
Safety Consequence
Vehicles following may not notice the turn signal increasing the risk of a vehicle accident.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the metal stay and rubber supports of the rear turn signal.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) or involving Exterior Lighting.
FAQ: Recall 96V213000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 96V213000?
NHTSA recall 96V213000 was issued by Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) on October 28, 1996. It addresses: Honda/rear turn signal. The recall affects approximately 3,540 vehicles, with the defect involving the Exterior Lighting component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 96V213000 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.