2007-2008 Honda Fit recall: power window devices and controls
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) reported this safety recall on February 2, 2010. It covers about 141,000 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 141,000
- reported
- Feb 2, 2010
- owners notified
- Mar 19, 2010
- related complaints
- 17
Visibility: power window devices and controls
- What is wrong
- Honda is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 fit vehicles. Under severe condition, water may enter the driver's window and reach the master power window switch. If the master power window switch is damaged as a result of the water intrusion, overheating and failure of the switch may result.
- Risk
- An overheated switch can cause smoke, melting and fire.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect the switch and install a cover around the switch housing to prevent water from entering the switch. If the switch is damaged, the switch will be replaced and a cover will be installed. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on during march 19, 2010. Owners may contact honda at 1‑800‑999‑1009.
Recall number 10V033000
Affected vehicles
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 17 complaints about visibility problems.
Questions about recall 10V033000
Is there a recall on the 2007-2008 Honda Fit power window devices and controls?
Yes. Recall 10V033000, reported on February 2, 2010, covers about 141,000 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 10V033000?
Dealers will inspect the switch and install a cover around the switch housing to prevent water from entering the switch. If the switch is damaged, the switch will be replaced and a cover will be installed. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on during march 19, 2010. Owners may contact honda at 1‑800‑999‑1009.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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