CarRecallWatch- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
- Problem
- Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Odyssey vehicles. The wire harness for the third row seat accessory power outlet may get pinched between the unibody and rear trim panel, possibly damaging the wires and causing an electrical short.
- Risk
- An intermittent electrical short could overheat the wire harness, increasing the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the third row seat accessory power outlet wire harness for damage, replacing it as necessary. If no damage is found, the dealer will apply protective tape and re-route the harness. All repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began March 16, 2020. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is T6U.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
What this recall means for you
A wire harness for the third-row seat accessory power outlet may be pinched between the vehicle's unibody and the rear trim panel. Over time this can damage the wires and cause an intermittent electrical short, which could overheat the harness and increase the risk of a fire.
Dealers will inspect the third-row seat accessory power outlet wire harness for damage and replace it if needed. If no damage is found, the dealer will apply protective tape and re-route the harness. All repairs are free of charge at an authorized dealer. Honda will notify owners directly.
Check your VIN for open recalls on NHTSA's website, and if you have questions, contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138 and reference recall T6U.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Honda Odyssey | 201820192020 |
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