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HONDA Recall Check

Checking HONDA Recall Notices When Buying a Used HONDA Car

Purchasing a used HONDA car can be a savvy financial decision, but it also comes with its own set of challenges and risks. One critical aspect that can often be overlooked is checking for any outstanding recall notices on the vehicle. Recalls are issued by HONDA to address safety issues that could potentially lead to accidents, injuries, or even fatalities. Hence, ignoring them could be perilous. In this article, we discuss why it's important to check for recall notices and how you can go about doing it.

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Why Check for Recalls?

Manufacturers issue recalls when they discover defects or issues that may compromise the safety of a vehicle. These defects can range from faulty airbags and brakes to electrical system malfunctions. When you purchase a used HONDA car, it may have one or more such unresolved issues that the previous owner didn't address. Ensuring that any recall work has been completed not only safeguards you and your passengers but also adds to the longevity and reliability of the vehicle.

Steps to Check for Recall Notices

Checking for recall notices might seem like a daunting task, but it is fairly straightforward. Here are some simple steps you can follow:

Obtain the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): The VIN is a unique 17-character serial number that can usually be found on the driver’s side dashboard or inside the driver’s side door. It can also be found in the vehicle's registration and insurance documents.
Enter the VIN: Enter your VIN number here to carry out a free recall check. The results will provide details on the specific issues and whether they have been resolved.
Search by Make & Manufacturer: Select the Vehicle Type, Manufacturer, and model to carry out a vehicle recall check here.
Contact the Manufacturer or Local Dealer: If you find any outstanding recalls, contact the vehicle manufacturer or your local dealer to get them resolved. Most recall work is done free of charge.

Additional Tips

Ask for Maintenance Records: Request maintenance and repair records from the seller, which may indicate if recall work has already been done.
Use Our Services: There are several services available online that compile vehicle history reports, including recall information. Though there will be a small fee if you want the complete history, it can be well worth the peace of mind.
Stay Updated: Sign up for email alerts from the manufacturer to receive notifications of any future recalls.

Conclusion

Ensuring that a used car is free from any unresolved recall notices is a key step in the car-buying process. It's a simple yet essential practice that can help you avoid potential safety hazards and costly repairs down the road. By taking the time to check, you'll contribute to a safer driving experience for yourself and others on the road.

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We have HONDA recalls for the models below.

Accord

Accord Tourer

Acura

Acura MDX

City

Civic

Civic and Civic Tourer

Civic and Jazz.

Civic and Odyssey

Civic and Stream

Civic Hybrid

Civic TYPE R

Civic, CR

CR-V

CR-V & Jazz

CR-V and RIDGELINE

Crosstar (GR6)

CRV

CRV Hybrid

Element

Elysion

Fit

FR-V

HR-V

HRV

Insight

Integra

Jazz

Jazz (GR3)

Jazz & Stream

Jazz and Civic

Jazz and Insight

Jazz and Stream

Jazz Hybrid

Legend

Logo

MDX

NSX.

Odyssey

Passport

Pilot

Ridgeline

S2000/FR

Shuttle

Step Wagon

Stream

TSX

V and HR

Various models

18/01/2019 - Honda
Accord,City,Civic,CR-V,Jazz,Insight,Pilot,TSX

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Check This Car for the following recall:

A defect in the gas generator of the front-seat passenger airbag leads to uncontrolled inflation and the release of metal fragments when the airbag is activated. This can cause the occupants of the vehicle to be injured.

Model Numbers:

GG3; GG5; GG6; GE6; GP1; ZE2; YF3; YF4, Type-approval numbers: e6*2001/116*0120*04;*05;*06;e6*2001/116*0121*03;*04;*05;e6*2001/116*0122*04;*05;*06;*07;e6*2001/116*0113*03;*04;*05;e6*2001/116*0114*04;*05;*06;, e11*2001/116*0302*04;*05;e11*2001/116/0322*03;e6*2001/116*0126*04;e6*2007/46*0011*00;*01;e6*2001/116*0125*04;e6*2007/46*0010*00;*01;e6*2001/116*0127*04;e6*2007/46*0015*00;*01;*02;*03; , e6*2001/116*0115*05;*06;*07;*08;e11*2001/116*0254*04;e11*2001/116*0271*03;e11*2001/116*0292*04;e11*2001/116*0293*06; e11*2001/116*0294*03;*04;*05;*06; e11*2001/116*0301*03;*04;*05;, e6*2001/116*0128*04;e6*2007/46*0016*00;*01;*02;*03;e6*2001/116*0131*02;e6*2007/46*0013*00;*01;*02;*03;e6*2001/116*0132*02;e6*2007/46*0014*00;*01;*02;e6*2007/46*0012*00;*01;*02, e6*2001/116*0130*00;*01;*02;*03;*04; types: CP2; CP3; CS1; CS2; TF1; CW1; CW2; CW3; CU1; CU2; CU3; GM2; FA1; FA5; FG2; FA4; FD6; FD7; FD1; FD3; FD4; RE5; RE6; RE7; GG2; GG3; GG5; GG6; GE6; GG1;.....

Production Dates:

Vehicles manufactured between 2010 and 2015 are affected.

Recall Code:

For more information and see the full recall View

18/01/2019 - Honda
Accord,City,Civic,CR-V,Jazz,Insight,Pilot,TSX

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Check This Car for the following recall:

Model Numbers:

Production Dates:

Vehicles manufactured between 2010 and 2015 are affected.

Recall Code:

For more information and see the full recall View

18/01/2019 - Honda
Accord,City,Civic,CR-V,Jazz,Insight,Pilot,TSX

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Check This Car for the following recall:

Model Numbers:

Production Dates:

Vehicles manufactured between 2010 and 2015 are affected.

Recall Code:

For more information and see the full recall View

18/01/2019 - Honda
Accord,City,Civic,CR-V,Jazz,Insight,Pilot,TSX

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Check This Car for the following recall:

Model Numbers:

Production Dates:

Vehicles manufactured between 2010 and 2015 are affected.

Recall Code:

For more information and see the full recall View

04/01/2019 - Honda
VFR800F

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Check This Car for the following recall:

Some canister charge tubes are routed improperly and can touch the exhaust pipe. The heat from the exhaust pipe can damage the tube and may cause a fire.

Model Numbers:

EC-type approval number: e4*168/2013*00042*00; Type: 2ED

Production Dates:

Production period: between Nov 22, 2017 and Jul 20, 2018; model year: 2018.

Recall Code:

For more information and see the full recall View

14/12/2018 - Honda
ADV750

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Check This Car for the following recall:

When the motorcycle is coninuously ridden at low speed, the heat generated affects the PPTC (polymer positive temperature coefficient) device of the ECU and the motor cycle may enter into fail safe mode. This makes it impossible to shift gear and the driving force may be lost and it will not be possible to continue riding.

Model Numbers:

EC-type approval number: e4*168/2013*00060*00, e4*168/2013*00060*01, e4*168/2013*00074*00; Model year: 2017 - 2018.

Production Dates:

Production period: between 26/01/2017 and 04/10/2018;

Recall Code:

For more information and see the full recall View

31/08/2018 - Honda
Odyssey

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Check This Car for the following recall:

The seats in the second row are not securely latched. In the event of an accident, there is a greater risk of injury for the passengers.

Model Numbers:

Type: RL5; code: 6RL

Production Dates:

The vehicles affected were produced between 2013 and 2015.

Recall Code:

For more information and see the full recall View

31/08/2018 - Honda
CRF1000, CRF1000A, CRF1000D, CRF1000A2, CRF1000D2

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Check This Car for the following recall:

The circlip of the main stand can easily break. As a consequence, the motorcycle may fall when placed on the main stand or the main stand could detach while the motorcycle is being ridden.

Model Numbers:

Model year: 2016 - 2018. EC-type approval number: e4*2002/24*3185*00, e4*168/2013*00033*00, e4*168/2013*00033*01, e4*168/2013*00033*02;

Production Dates:

Production period: units within 2016, 2017 & 2018 production;

Recall Code:

For more information and see the full recall View

31/08/2018 - Honda
CRF1000, CRF1000A, CRF1000D, CRF1000A2, CRF1000D2

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Check This Car for the following recall:

The circlip of the main stand can easily break. As a consequence, the motorcycle may fall when placed on the main stand or the main stand could detach while the motorcycle is being ridden.

Model Numbers:

Model year: 2016 - 2018. EC-type approval number: e4*2002/24*3185*00, e4*168/2013*00033*00, e4*168/2013*00033*01, e4*168/2013*00033*02;

Production Dates:

Production period: units within 2016, 2017 & 2018 production;

Recall Code:

For more information and see the full recall View

31/08/2018 - Honda
CRF1000, CRF1000A, CRF1000D, CRF1000A2, CRF1000D2

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Check This Car for the following recall:

The circlip of the main stand can easily break. As a consequence, the motorcycle may fall when placed on the main stand or the main stand could detach while the motorcycle is being ridden.

Model Numbers:

Model year: 2016 - 2018. EC-type approval number: e4*2002/24*3185*00, e4*168/2013*00033*00, e4*168/2013*00033*01, e4*168/2013*00033*02;

Production Dates:

Production period: units within 2016, 2017 & 2018 production;

Recall Code:

For more information and see the full recall View

31/08/2018 - Honda
CRF1000, CRF1000A, CRF1000D, CRF1000A2, CRF1000D2

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Check This Car for the following recall:

The circlip of the main stand can easily break. As a consequence, the motorcycle may fall when placed on the main stand or the main stand could detach while the motorcycle is being ridden.

Model Numbers:

Model year: 2016 - 2018. EC-type approval number: e4*2002/24*3185*00, e4*168/2013*00033*00, e4*168/2013*00033*01, e4*168/2013*00033*02;

Production Dates:

Production period: units within 2016, 2017 & 2018 production;

Recall Code:

For more information and see the full recall View

31/08/2018 - Honda
CRF1000, CRF1000A, CRF1000D, CRF1000A2, CRF1000D2

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Check This Car for the following recall:

The circlip of the main stand can easily break. As a consequence, the motorcycle may fall when placed on the main stand or the main stand could detach while the motorcycle is being ridden.

Model Numbers:

Model year: 2016 - 2018. EC-type approval number: e4*2002/24*3185*00, e4*168/2013*00033*00, e4*168/2013*00033*01, e4*168/2013*00033*02;

Production Dates:

Production period: units within 2016, 2017 & 2018 production;

Recall Code:

For more information and see the full recall View