2003-2004 Honda Accord, Honda Civic and others recall: ignition
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) reported this safety recall on August 5, 2010. It covers about 551,498 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 551,498
- reported
- Aug 5, 2010
- owners notified
- Oct 7, 2010
- related complaints
- 246
Electrical system: ignition
- What is wrong
- Honda is recalling certain model year 2003 honda accord, civic two and four door, and model year 2003-2004 honda element vehicles. The interlock lever of the ignition switch may unexpectedly deform, which can allow the interlock function of a vehicle with an automatic transmission to be defeated.
- Risk
- Removal of the ignition key when the gear selector of a vehicle with an automatic transmission has not been shifted to the park position can allow the vehicle to roll away, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will remove the original interlock pin and lever within the ignition switch, and replace them with new, designed components. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on october 7, 2010. Owners may contact honda at 1‑800‑999‑1009.
Recall number 10V364000
Affected vehicles
- Honda Accord 2003 2003
- Honda Civic 2003 2003
- Honda Element 2003-2004 20032004
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 246 complaints about electrical problems.
2003 Honda Accord2003 Honda Civic2003 Honda Element2004 Honda Element
Questions about recall 10V364000
Is there a recall on the 2003-2004 Honda Accord, Honda Civic and others ignition?
Yes. Recall 10V364000, reported on August 5, 2010, covers about 551,498 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 10V364000?
Dealers will remove the original interlock pin and lever within the ignition switch, and replace them with new, designed components. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on october 7, 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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