When was the last Honda recall?
The Honda recall includes the following models: 2001-12 Accords; 2001-11 Civics (all models); 2002-11 CR-V; 2011-15 CR-Z; 2003-11 Element; 2010-2014 FCX Clarity; 2007-14 Fit; 2010-14 Insight; 2002-04 Odyssey; 2003-13 Pilot; 2006-14 Ridgeline; 2010-11 Crosstour.
What Honda cars have been recalled?
Statement by American Honda Regarding Four Automobile Recalls. American Honda will voluntarily recall approximately 608,000 model-year 2018-2020 Honda Odyssey, 2019-2020 Passport and 2019-2021 Pilot vehicles in the United States to complete one or more of four recall repairs, for free.
What was the cost of the Honda transmission recall?
Honda decided to recall the transmissions, at an estimated cost of $153 million to the company, after finding “10 transmission failures” according to Honda spokesman Chuck Schifsky. We’re not sure where Mr. Schifsky is getting his information, because we’ve seen hundreds and hundreds of owner complaints.
What happens when the torque converter fails in a Honda?
If the engine is turning slowly, such as when the car is idling at a stoplight, the amount of torque passed through the torque converter is very small, so keeping the car still requires only a light pressure on the brake pedal 3. Essentially, when the torque converter fails your car isn’t going anywhere.
What to do if you have a Honda recall?
For additional recall assistance, click the Ask Dave by Honda button. If you are dissatisfied with your vehicle performance or have a product complaint, please contact Honda Automobile Customer Service at (800) 999-1009.
What’s the worst year for a Honda transmission to fail?
‘Cause you’re one lucky son-of-a-gun. Transmission failure in those model years is a widespread issue with the Honda Accord, Civic and Odyssey. The 2003 Honda Accord, 2001 Honda Civic and 2002 Honda Odyssey appear to be the worst years for transmission failure. Some quick stats:
When did Honda recall 600, 000 Honda transmissions?
In 2004, Honda finally admitted to the problem with a 600,000 vehicle recall [4]. Honda decided to recall the transmissions, at an estimated cost of $153 million to the company, after finding “10 transmission failures” according to Honda spokesman Chuck Schifsky.
‘Cause you’re one lucky son-of-a-gun. Transmission failure in those model years is a widespread issue with the Honda Accord, Civic and Odyssey. The 2003 Honda Accord, 2001 Honda Civic and 2002 Honda Odyssey appear to be the worst years for transmission failure. Some quick stats:
If the engine is turning slowly, such as when the car is idling at a stoplight, the amount of torque passed through the torque converter is very small, so keeping the car still requires only a light pressure on the brake pedal 3. Essentially, when the torque converter fails your car isn’t going anywhere.
Why is my Honda automatic transmission not working?
Automatic transmissions in some 1999-2004 Honda models are failing well before 100,000 miles. The problem is due to a design or materials defect with the torque converter. Honda was offering “good will” repairs to some owners, but these vehicles are mostly old now so any transmission expenses are usually left to the owner.