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Honda under severe condition, water may enter the DRIVER'S window and reach the master power window switch.

NHTSA campaign 10V-033 · Reported February 2, 2010 · 141,000 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Honda Fit
VEHICLES AFFECTED
141,000
REMEDY
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE SWITCH AND INSTALL A COVER AROUND THE SWITCH HOUSING TO PREVENT WATER FROM ENTERING THE SWITCH.
COST
Free

The short version

HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) reported a problem with the visibility power window devices and controls. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

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.

WHY IT MATTERS

AN OVERHEATED SWITCH CAN CAUSE SMOKE, MELTING AND FIRE.

WHAT TO DO

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE SWITCH AND INSTALL A COVER AROUND THE SWITCH HOUSING TO PREVENT WATER FROM ENTERING THE SWITCH, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 10V-033.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2007–2008Honda Fit

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

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