Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
Manufacturer
HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.)
What Happened
A loose wire in the fuse box might cause the fuel pump to stop working, making it hard to start the engine.
Risk if Unfixed
If the fuel pump stops working while you're driving, the engine could stall without warning, which could lead to a crash.
Free Fix
Your local dealership will replace the entire fuse box for free, and you can schedule an appointment by calling Honda at 800-999-1009 or Acura at 1-800-382-2238.
Show original NHTSA language
Original — What Happened
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, A LOOSE TERMINAL IN THE MAIN FUSE BOX MAY CAUSE THE FUEL PUMP TO LOSE POWER. IF THE FUEL PUMP BECOMES INOPERATIVE, THE ENGINE MAY NOT START.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
IF THE FUEL PUMP LOSES POWER WHILE DRIVING THE ENGINE COULD STALL WITHOUT WARNING WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
Original — Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE ENTIRE FUSE BOX FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 13, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HONDA AT 800-999-1009 OR ACURA AT 1-800-382-2238.
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