Honda 1982 Electrical System recall
Recalled December 31, 1984 · NHTSA recall 84V164000 · Honda
Remedy
CHARGING CIRCUIT WIRE WILL BE REPLACED, FREE OF CHARGE.
Units
177,587 units
Description
WIRE IN BATTERY CHARGING CIRCUIT CANNOT TOLERATE THE MAXIMUM CURRENT DRAWN BY THE ALTERNATOR. UNDER REPEATED HIGH ELECTRICAL LOAD, HEAT WILL BUILD UP AT CONNECTOR TERMINAL AREA, MELTING THE PLASTIC WIRE HARNESS, POSSIBLY DISCHARGING BATTERY.
What to do
CHARGING CIRCUIT WIRE WILL BE REPLACED, FREE OF CHARGE.
Product
Honda ACCORD
Manufacturer(s)
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →