Recall 04V256000: 2000–2001 Honda Accord

Report received

Jun 7, 2004

Manufacturer

Honda (american honda motor co.)

Potentially affected

19,572vehicles

Model years

2000–2001

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

On certain passenger vehicles, the dimmer control for the instrument panel lights could fail due to heat buildup.

Possible consequence

If this occurs, the instrument lights may fail and, at night, the driver may not be able to see the instrument panel gauges, such as the speedometer.

Remedy

Dealers will replace a multiplex control unit for the instrument panel lights. Owner notification began june 16, 2004. Owners should contact honda at 1-800-999-1009.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2000 Honda Accord1,183 complaints
• 2001 Honda Accord922 complaints