Without trailer turn signal illumination, the driver's intent is not communicated, potentially increasing the risk of a crash.
Without trailer turn signal illumination, the driver's intent is not communicated, potentially increasing the risk of a crash.
We break every recall down into plain English — this one’s still on our list. Until our write-up is ready, the official NHTSA hazard and remedy below have the full, accurate details.
Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1252608-honda-element-2011-recall-electrical-system · Recall date May 9, 2012 · Official notice: NHTSA #12V436000
“HONDA ELEMENT (2011) recall — Electrical System.” GovInfoNow, recall dated May 9, 2012. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1252608-honda-element-2011-recall-electrical-system. Based on NHTSA recall 12V436000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=12V436000).
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. The safety recall began on September 20, 2012. Owners may contact Honda at 1-800-999-1009.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 12V436000 — Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) HONDA ELEMENT (2011) recall — Electrical System Hello, I own a HONDA ELEMENT (2011) recall — Electrical System that is covered by recall 12V436000 from Honda (American Honda Motor Co.). The official recall notice states: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. The safety recall began on September 20, 2012. Owners may contact Honda at 1-800-999-1009. 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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