Recall 11V-456: 2006 Honda CR-V

HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on Sep 7, 2011, covering about 80,111 vehicles.

NHTSA number
11V-456
Report date
Sep 7, 2011
Vehicles affected
80,111
Owners notified
Sep 30, 2011

The problem

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.

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.

Recall details

ManufacturerHONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.)
ComponentElectrical System
Recall started byNHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation)
NHTSA campaign number11V456000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Honda CR-V2006All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 11V-456?

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.

How is recall 11V-456 fixed?

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 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.