Honda Recalls 80,000 CR-Vs for Power Window Switch

When Will the Recall Occur: Late September 2011.

Vehicle Affected: 2006 CR-V

No. of Vehicles Affected: 80,111

Reason for Recall: To replace the power window master switch. The design of the power window master switch can allow residue from interior cleaners to accumulate, which can, over time with switch use, cause the electrical contacts to degrade and may lead to a fire in the switch.

Any Injuries or Death Reported? No injuries or deaths have been reported related to this condition.

How to Contact Honda: When Honda identifies concerns of this nature, nothing is more important to the company than fulfilling our obligation and responsibility to alert our customers. To this end, in addition to contacting customers by mail, after late September, owners of these vehicles will be able to determine if their vehicles require repair by going on-line to www.recalls.honda.com or by calling (800) 999-1009, and selecting option 4.