Monday, April 3, 2023

Its Shop Times Mondays: New Model Hondas And Jeeps Are Being Recalled


NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V174000

Manufacturer Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)

Components VISIBILITY

Potential Number of Units Affected 330,318

Summary

Honda (American Honda Motor Co) is recalling certain  vehicles. The heating pads behind both side-view mirrors may not be bonded properly, allowing the mirror glass to detach. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

Remedy

Dealers will replace both left and right side-view mirrors, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 8, 2023. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is ZDK.


NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V191000

Manufacturer Chrysler (FCA US, LLC)

Components STRUCTURE

Potential Number of Units Affected 57,885

Summary

Chrysler (FCA US, LLC) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Jeep Wrangler vehicles. A stud on the frame assembly may puncture the fuel tank in a crash, which can result in a fuel leak.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, remove the frame stud and apply paint, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 12, 2023. Owners may contact FCA US, LLC customer service at 1-800-853-1403. FCA US, LLC's number for this recall is 28A.

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