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Honda, Acura 2006–2007 Equipment recall

Recalled July 26, 2006 · NHTSA recall 06V270000 · Honda

Hazard
THE LANGUAGE IN THE OWNER'S MANUALS IS NOT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CURRENT MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS.
Remedy
HONDA WILL SEND A POSTCARD TO DEALERS AND OWNERS WITH THE CORRECT NHTSA VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE INFORMATION AND WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO INSERT THE CARD INTO THE "REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS" SECTION OF THE OWNER'S MANUAL. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 2, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HONDA AT 1-800-999-1009, ACURA AT 1-800-382-2238 OR HONDA MOTORCYCLES AT 1-866-784-1870.
Units
1,190,000 units

Description

ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES AND MOTORCYCLES, THE OWNER'S MANUALS CONTAIN INCORRECT CONTACT INFORMATION FOR THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S (NHTSA) VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE.

What to do

HONDA WILL SEND A POSTCARD TO DEALERS AND OWNERS WITH THE CORRECT NHTSA VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE INFORMATION AND WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO INSERT THE CARD INTO THE "REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS" SECTION OF THE OWNER'S MANUAL. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 2, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HONDA AT 1-800-999-1009, ACURA AT 1-800-382-2238 OR HONDA MOTORCYCLES AT 1-866-784-1870.

Product
Honda ACCORD · Honda CB900F · Honda CBR1000RR · Honda CBR600RR · Honda CH80 · Honda CHF50 · Honda CIVIC · Honda CIVIC HYBRID · Honda CN250 · Honda CR-V · Honda ELEMENT · Honda FIT · Honda GL1800 · Honda INSIGHT · Honda MDX · Honda NSS250 · Honda NSS250A · Honda NSS250AS · Honda NSS250S · Honda ODYSSEY · Honda PILOT · Honda RIDGELINE · Honda RL · Honda RSX · Honda RVT1000R · Honda S2000 · Honda ST1300 · Honda ST1300A · Honda ST1300P · Honda TL · Honda TSX · Honda VFR800 · Honda VFR800A · Honda VT1100C · Honda VT1100C2 · Honda VT600 · Honda VT600C · Honda VT750 · Honda VT750DC · Honda VTX1800C · Honda VTX1800F · Honda VTX1800N · Honda VTX1800R · Honda VTX1800S
Manufacturer(s)
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov