NHTSA recall 99V282000
Electrical system › Wiring › Interior/under dash
Honda CR-V
The defect
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. an improperly routed under dash wire harness could be damaged by contact with the brake light switch, possibly resulting in a blown fuse. if this occurs, operation of a critical component can be lost, including windshield wipers, headlights, turn signal and hazard lamps, tail lamps, the anti-locking function of the brakes, and battery charging system.
The risk
A sudden, unexpected loss of lighting or a failure of the windshield wipers in bad weather, could be hazardous increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will install a 70MM protective, corrugated plastic tube over the wire harness, in the area of the brake stop switch. if any wire or wires are damaged, they will be repaired.