Honda recalls 106,000 CR-V hybrid SUVs because of potential fire risk
Highway safety regulators said a battery cable problem in some Honda CR-V vehicles can increase the risk of a fire in a crash.
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Highway safety regulators said a battery cable problem in some Honda CR-V vehicles can increase the risk of a fire in a crash.
Notification letters will be sent via mail to registered owners of the affected vehicles starting Jan. 8, 2024.
Honda is recalling nearly 1.2 million vehicles in the U.S. because the rear view camera image may not appear on the dashboard screen.
Federal safety regulators say mirrors on the affected vehicles don't comply with rear visibility requirements.
The recall covers some of the automaker's top-selling models - the CR-V, Accord, Odyssey and Insight.
Honda is recalling 241,000 Odyssey minivans in the U.S. to fix a wiring problem that could cause a fire.
Two of Japan's biggest automakers, Toyota and Honda, are recalling millions of cars over unrelated safety issues.
Honda is recalling 1.6 million vehicles in the last phase of its efforts to replace potentially deadly Takata airbags.
Honda is recalling 118,000 new CR-V's after three people reportedly got hurt when the air bags suddenly deployed.
The automaker says the vehicles' software needs to be updated, and in some cases, have their fuel pumps replaced.
Honda is recalling 122,000 minivans because the sliding doors can open while the vans are moving.
Honda says owners of the vehicles should schedule the free repair at authorized dealerships as soon as possible.
New tests found that their Takata air bag inflators are extremely dangerous.
Honda is apologizing after many customers say they were double-charged for their monthly car payments.
The company will notify owners by mail and replace the inflators for free with new ones made by manufacturers other than Takata.
Car owners are beginning to find out if their cars or trucks are included in a big expansion of a recall of air bags made by Takata Corp.
Boston police are searching for a driver involved in an East Boston hit-and-run on Saturday.
Here are some facts about the massive recall that may affect you.
It's the largest auto recall in U.S. history.
Honda is adding nearly 105,000 vehicles to its growing U.S. recall of driver's side air bag inflators that can explode with too much force.
The Japanese company has refused to comply with a U.S. government demand for an expanded recall of its air bags that can explode and shoot out shrapnel.
The federal government is demanding that the auto industry recall millions of additional cars equipped with faulty air bags that can injure -- and even kill -- a driver.
The government's demand for the national recall covers vehicles made by Ford, Honda, Chrysler, Mazda and BMW, generally from the 2008 model year and earlier.
A defect in the devices can possibly kill or injure the driver or passengers. Is your car on the list?
The inflator mechanisms in the air bags can rupture, causing metal fragments to fly out when the bags are deployed in crashes.
