NHTSA recall 18V629000
Back over prevention › Sensing system › Camera
Honda Accord and 1 more
Reported Sep 13, 2018232,140 vehicles affectedHonda (American Honda Motor Co.)Maker’s number K2G, V2FBuilt Nov 17, 2016 – Sep 4, 2018
The defect
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018 Honda Accord and 2019 Honda Insight vehicles. In certain scenarios, the back-up camera center display may not function properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rearview Mirrors."
The risk
If the rearview camera display does not show what is behind the vehicle, it can increase the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the display audio unit software, free of charge. The recall began October 30, 2018. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are K2G and V2F.
Back over prevention › Sensing system › CameraVisibility › Rearview mirrors/devices