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2006 Honda CR-V recall: electrical system

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) reported this safety recall on September 7, 2011. It covers about 80,111 vehicles.

vehicles affected
80,111
reported
Sep 7, 2011
owners notified
Sep 30, 2011
related complaints
75

Electrical system

What is wrong
Honda is recalling certain model year 2006 cr-v passenger cars manufactured from october 3, 2005, through july 21, 2006. The driver-side power window switch may fail or melt.
Risk
If the switch fails, the power windows may become inoperative preventing them from being rolled up or down. If the switch melts, it will produce smoke and a fire could occur.
Remedy
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver side power window switch assembly free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin on or about october 5, 2011. Owners may contact honda automobile customer service at 1‑800‑999‑1009.

Recall number 11V456000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 75 complaints about electrical problems.

2006 Honda CR-V

Questions about recall 11V456000

Is there a recall on the 2006 Honda CR-V electrical system?

Yes. Recall 11V456000, reported on September 7, 2011, covers about 80,111 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 11V456000?

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver side power window switch assembly free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin on or about october 5, 2011. Owners may contact honda automobile customer service 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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