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Honda electrical interference may cause the hybrid system to switch into fail-safe mode, disabling the gasoline engine, limiting the vehicle's speed to 40 miles per hour and functioning only on battery power.

NHTSA campaign 15V-602 · Reported September 25, 2015 · 6,786 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Honda Accord
VEHICLES AFFECTED
6,786
REMEDY
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will update the hybrid system software, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) reported a problem with the hybrid propulsion system. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

Electrical interference may cause the hybrid system to switch into fail-safe mode, disabling the gasoline engine, limiting the vehicle's speed to 40 miles per hour and functioning only on battery power. Once the battery is discharged, the vehicle will stall.

WHY IT MATTERS

A vehicle stall increases the risk of a crash.

WHAT TO DO

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will update the hybrid system software, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 15V-602.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2014–2015Honda Accord

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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