Passenger car – Brake switch

Injuries Motor vehicles Serious risk
Alert Number0585/08
BrandHONDA
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryGreece
Country of OriginUnited Kingdom
Model Numbermodel Civic 4D (model codes: FD1, FD4, FD6, FD7) and Hybrid (model code: FD")
Published6 June 2008

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of injuries because the brake switch may fail due to contamination (incorrect application of silicon grease type and amount) which could cause the brake lights not to illuminate during braking. This could result in an accident.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

The recall concerns 2006 and 2007 model year vehicles. The list of the VIN of the affected vehicles :-JHMFD1***6S205089 to JHMFD1***6S214413-JHMFD1***7S200004 to JHMFD1***7S206651-JHMFD3***6S200833 to JHMFD3***6S205020-JHMFD3***7S200007 to JHMFD3***7S201126-NLAFD7***6W000031 to NLAFD7***6W001320-NLAFD6***7W900241 to NLAFD6***7W912909-NLAFD7***7W900031 to NLAFD7***7W900085-JHMFD4***6S200216 to JHMFD4***6S200807-JHMFD4***7S200001 to JHMFD4***7S200161

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