Honda recalls 4.5M cars globally for fuel pump problems
OAN’s Abril Elfi
6:25 PM – Thursday, December 21, 2023
About 4.5 million Honda cars worldwide are being recalled by Honda Motor’s American division due to the possibility of a “fuel pump failure.”
The recall includes 2.54 million Honda vehicles, which comes after the manufacturer had previously recalled 136,000 in 2020 and 628,000 in 2021 for the same problem.
There have also been vehicles affected in Canada, with 297,836 cars recalled.
According to the company, fuel pumps will be replaced at no cost and there have not been any crashes or injuries associated with the problem currently.
This month, Honda also issued recalls in China and Japan due to the same issue.
Honda stated in a filing with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration that dealers will be swapping out the fuel pump module, and early in February, Honda intends to notify owners about the recall.
They also stated that since 2018, there have been 4,042 warranty claims pertaining to the problem, but no reports of injuries.
The recall includes various models like the 2018-2020 model year Honda Accord, Civic, CR-V, HR-V, Insight, Ridgeline, Odyssey, Passport and various Acura models, including the ILX, MDX, RDX, RLX, TLX and NSX vehicles.
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How does Honda’s decision to issue recalls in multiple countries demonstrate their commitment to customer safety worldwide
E fuel pump issue, with most of them occurring in the United States. Honda has assured customers that they will be notified directly if their vehicle is included in the recall.
The fuel pump failure is caused by a defective impeller that may become damaged over time, leading to a loss of fuel supply to the engine. This can result in the vehicle stalling and increasing the risk of a crash. However, Honda has emphasized that there have been no reported incidents of crashes or injuries related to this issue so far.
Honda’s decision to recall these vehicles is a precautionary measure aimed at ensuring the safety and satisfaction of their customers. The company is committed to addressing any potential problems promptly and effectively.
Recalls are not uncommon in the automotive industry, and they serve as an important reminder of the responsibility that manufacturers have towards their customers. They also demonstrate the commitment of companies like Honda to prioritize safety above all else.
Owners of affected Honda vehicles are encouraged to contact their local dealerships as soon as they receive notification of the recall. The fuel pump module will be replaced free of charge, and customers can have peace of mind knowing that this issue will be resolved by the manufacturer.
In addition to the recalls in the United States, Honda has also issued recalls in other countries, including Canada, China, and Japan. This underlines the global reach of the brand and its commitment to ensuring the safety of its customers worldwide.
Overall, Honda’s decision to recall 4.5 million vehicles due to the possibility of fuel pump failure demonstrates their dedication to maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety. As the company works to resolve this issue, customers can rest assured that Honda is taking proactive steps to ensure their satisfaction and peace of mind on the road.
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