Honda is recalling certain model year 2002-2006 CR-V passenger vehicles, manufactured from February 19, 2002, through July 28, 2006. The driver-side power window switch may fail or melt.
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) – Driver Side Power Window Switch May Fail or Melt
| Report Received Date | 10/05/2012 |
| NHTSA ID | 12V486000 |
| Consequence Summary | If the switch fails, it could overheat, smoke, and cause a fire. A switch failure, and a fire, could occur even if the vehicle is not in use. As a precaution, owners are advised to park outside until the recall repair has been performed. |
| Corrective Action | Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and repair the switches, as necessary, free of charge. The safety recall began on November 2, 2012. Owners may contact Honda at 1-800-999-1009. |
| Recall Code | S61 |
| Potentially Affected | 268655 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=12V486000) |
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