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🔥 Fire riskNHTSA 11V456📅 Sep 7, 2011

2006 Honda CR-V recall: electrical system

⚠️ What's 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.

💥 The 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.

🔧 The fix

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 fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
NHTSA campaign
11V456000
Manufacturer recall #
R93
Manufacturer
HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.)
Vehicles affected
80,111
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Owner phone
1-800-999-1009
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Sep 30, 2011
Built
Oct 3, 2005 – Jul 21, 2006
Recall started by
ODI
Notes
Honda's recall campaign number is R93.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 11V456 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 11V456?

2006 Honda CR-V. 80,111 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Honda dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-800-999-1009.