Recall 04V086000 — EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS Defect in 2000-2002 HONDA INSIGHT

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RECALL This recall affects up to 440,000 vehicles.

Recall Summary

NHTSA Campaign 04V086000
Manufacturer HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.)
Vehicles Affected 440,000
Component EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Date Notified
Affected Vehicles

Defect Description

ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE LOW-BEAM TERMINAL ON THE HEAD LIGHT WIRE HARNESS CAN OVERHEAT AND COULD CAUSE THE LOW BEAMS TO FAIL WITHOUT WARNING.

Safety Consequence

AN UNEXPECTED LOSS OF LOW BEAMS COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE HEAD LIGHT SWITCH AND COUPLER FOR SIGNS OF HEAT DAMAGE. IF HEAT DAMAGE IS PRESENT, THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE SWITCH AND COUPLER. IF NO HEAT DAMAGE IS PRESENT, THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE HEAD LIGHT SWITCH AND ONE MATING PIN IN THE COUPLER. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON APRIL 5, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT HONDA AT 1-800-999-1009.

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