Recalls for your 2013 Honda Accord

Recalls for 2013 Honda Accord

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DEFECT #1 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE


Posted on: 2013-07-11
Description
American honda motor co., inc.  (honda) is recalling certain model year 2013 accord vehicles that are low-emission vehicle (lev) ii rated that were manufactured january 15, 2013, through april 5, 2013.  The fuel tank neck may be out of specification causing the fuel pump to not properly seal to the fuel tank.

Consequence
An insufficent seal may led to a fuel leak which increases the risk of a fire.  

Corrective Action
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel tank, nut and o-ring gasket free of charge.  The recall began during august 2013.  Honda's recall number is ja9.  Owners may contact honda at 1-310-783-2000.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

DEFECT #2 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY


Posted on: 2017-07-05
Description
Honda (american honda motor co.) is recalling certain 2013-2016 honda accord vehicles.  The case for the battery sensor, part of the battery management system, may allow water to get in, potentially causing an electrical short.

Consequence
An electrical short increases the risk of a fire.

Corrective Action
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the sensor, free of charge.  Dealers will perform an interim remedy of applying adhesive to the case to prevent water intrusion.  The recall began november 8, 2017.  Owners may contact american honda customer support center at 1-888-234-2138.  Honda's number for this recall is kg0.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #3 - POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT


Posted on: 2020-12-11
Description
Honda (american honda motor co.) is recalling certain 2013-2015 accord vehicles equipped with a 4-cylinder engine and a continuously-variable transmission that were originally sold, or ever registered, in connecticut, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, iowa, kentucky, maine, maryland, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, missouri, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, ohio, pennsylvania, rhode island, vermont, virginia, west virginia, and wisconsin.  The drive shafts were assembled with a lubricant that may have degraded the drive shafts' protective coating, making it more susceptible to damage from road salt or other contaminants, and potentially cause it to break.  

Consequence
A broken drive shaft may cause a sudden loss of drive power.  The vehicle could also roll away if the parking brake has not been applied before the vehicle has been exited.  Either condition can increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the drive shafts, replacing both the left and right drive shafts, if necessary, free of charge.  The recall began february 4, 2021.  Owners may contact honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.  

DEFECT #4 - POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT


Posted on: 2020-12-11
Description
Honda (american honda motor co.) is recalling certain 2013-2015 accord vehicles equipped with a 4-cylinder engine and a continuously-variable transmission that were originally sold, or ever registered, in connecticut, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, iowa, kentucky, maine, maryland, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, missouri, new hampshire, new jersey, new york, ohio, pennsylvania, rhode island, vermont, virginia, west virginia, and wisconsin.  The drive shafts were assembled with a lubricant that may have degraded the drive shafts' protective coating, making it more susceptible to damage from road salt or other contaminants, and potentially cause it to break.  

Consequence
A broken drive shaft may cause a sudden loss of drive power.  The vehicle could also roll away if the parking brake has not been applied before the vehicle has been exited.  Either condition can increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the drive shafts, replacing both the left and right drive shafts, if necessary, free of charge.  The recall began february 4, 2021.  Owners may contact honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.