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2016 Honda HR-V recall: labels

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) reported this safety recall on July 28, 2015. It covers about 11,511 vehicles.

vehicles affected
11,511
reported
Jul 28, 2015
owners notified
Sep 18, 2015

Equipment: other: labels

What is wrong
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2016 HR-V vehicles manufactured January 12, 2015, to May 20, 2015. The affected vehicles may be missing the required tire placard indicating "Tire and Loading Information." These vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 110, "Tire Selection and Rims and Motor Home/Recreation Vehicle Trailer Load Carrying Capacity Information for Motor Vehicles with a GVWR of 4,536 kilograms (10,000 pounds) or less."
Risk
If the tire placard is missing the driver or owner may not know at what pressure to inflate the tires, resulting in over or under tire inflation which potentially increases the risk of a tire failure and crash.
Remedy
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicle, and apply a new label, free of charge. The recall began on September 18, 2015. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1‑888‑234‑2138. Honda's number for this recall is JT2, or JT4.

Recall number 15V472000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 15V472000

Is there a recall on the 2016 Honda HR-V labels?

Yes. Recall 15V472000, reported on July 28, 2015, covers about 11,511 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 15V472000?

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicle, and apply a new label, free of charge. The recall began on September 18, 2015. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1‑888‑234‑2138. Honda's number for this recall is JT2, or JT4.

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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