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Vehicle recall · NHTSA · Published September 12, 2016

HONDA RIDGELINE (2017) recall — Electrical System

Corrosion of the wiring harness can cause increased electrical resistance, unexpectedly activating the vehicle stability assist (VSA) system, increasing the risk of a crash.

🇺🇸 NHTSA recall #16V888000VehicleHonda (American Honda Motor Co.) ›
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1225992-honda-ridgeline-2017-recall-electrical-system · Recall date September 12, 2016 · Official notice: NHTSA #16V888000

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“HONDA RIDGELINE (2017) recall — Electrical System.” GovInfoNow, recall dated September 12, 2016. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1225992-honda-ridgeline-2017-recall-electrical-system. Based on NHTSA recall #16V888000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=16V888000).

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    Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
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Official remedy

What NHTSA says to do

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the rear wiring harness and related components, replacing them as necessary, free of charge. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is KD3.

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Subject: Recall 16V888000 — Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) HONDA RIDGELINE (2017) recall — Electrical System

Hello,

I own a HONDA RIDGELINE (2017) recall — Electrical System that is covered by recall 16V888000 from Honda (American Honda Motor Co.).

The official recall notice states: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the rear wiring harness and related components, replacing them as necessary, free of charge.  Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138.  Honda's number for this recall is KD3.

I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?

Thank you.

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  • Official source: NHTSA Recall #16V888000 (September 12, 2016)
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