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NHTSARecalled Oct 5, 2012 · #12V486000

Driver Side Power Window Switch May Fail or Melt

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Description

Honda is recalling certain model year 2002-2006 CR-V passenger vehicles, manufactured from February 19, 2002, through July 28, 2006. The driver-side power window switch may fail or melt. If the switch fails, it could overheat, smoke, and cause a fire. A switch failure, and a fire, could occur even if the vehicle is not in use. As a precaution, owners are advised to park outside until the recall repair has been performed.

Product details

Product
Driver Side Power Window Switch May Fail or Melt
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Model numbers
2006 CR
UPCs

What you should do

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair the switches, as necessary, free of charge. The safety recall began on November 2, 2012. Owners may contact Honda at 1-800-999-1009.

View the official CPSC notice