Recalls

CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION - SWITCH
05V025000HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.)from 08/06/1997 to 08/03/1998V (Vehicle)48665903/07/2005ODIHONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.)01/28/200501/31/2005
Defect SummaryOn certain passenger vehicles, the interlock operation of the ignition switch may not function properly, making it possible to turn the ignition key to the off position and remove the key without shifting the transmission to park.
Consequence SummaryIf the driver does not shift to park before removing the key and fails to engage the parking brake, the vehicle could roll and a crash could occur.
Corrective SummaryDealers will perform an inspection procedure that confirms interlock function. vehicles will be updated with a redesigned interlock lever free of charge. the recall began on march 7, 2005. owners may contact honda at 1-800-999-1009 or acura at 1-800-382-2238.
NotesHonda recall nos.p68, p69.customers 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 http://www.safercar.gov.
02V120000AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.from 08/19/1997 to 07/31/1998V (Vehicle)100000006/14/2002MFRHONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.)05/16/200205/20/2002
Defect SummaryOn certain sedans, coupes, hatchbacks, and sport utility vehicles, electrical contacts in the ignition switch can degrade due to the high electrical current passing through the switch when the vehicle is started.
Consequence SummaryWorn contacts could cause the engine to stall without warning, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective SummaryDealers will replace the ignition switch. owner notification began june 14, 2002. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact honda at 1-800-999-1009 or acura at 1-800-382-2238.
NotesCustomers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Bulletins

BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
1101200311/01/200310009279Automatic transmission diagnostic trouble code p0740, p0741 repair tips. another look. honda servicenews. *tt09/21/2004
100210/16/200210005934Reconnecting accessories after ignition switch recall. honda october tech line information. *tt03/18/2004
100210/16/200210005933Keyless, ceiling light, ignition key beeper logic. honda october tech line information. 2002 prelude also included. *tt03/18/2004
11010211/01/200210005881Keyless entry, ceiling light, ignition key beeper logic. honda servicenews. *tt03/18/2004
30303/16/200310001832Troubleshooting intermittent anti-lock brake (abs) or traction control system (tcs) diagnostic trouble codes. *tt07/22/2003
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION - ANTI-THEFT CONTROLLER
0003908/27/200200039633590Service information regarding immobilizer system (type 1). *tt09/23/2002
01109810/01/19986092378Tips on immobilizer. *tt12/06/2000
01099909/01/1999608011Information on security system tripped sensor feature. *tt10/27/1999
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION - MODULE
01020202/01/2002630994Information on troubleshooting multiple misire diagnostic trouble codes p0301, p0306). *tt04/30/2002

Investigations

NHTSA IDManufacturerDate openDate closeSubjectRecall campaign
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
PE05002HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.)01/13/200502/02/2005IGNITION-PARK INTERLOCK05V025000
 The above failure report counts are for model year (my) 1999 - 2001 honda accord models that were not within the scope of a related honda recall action (nhtsa 03v423); these vehicles were investigated by odi under defect petition (dp) 04-006.complaint information for other models and model years was not obtained by odi.the noted population indicates the number of vehicles (including the my 2002 accord plus the prelude and tl models) that are within the scope of honda
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION
PE05002HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.)01/13/200502/02/2005IGNITION-PARK INTERLOCK05V025000
 The above failure report counts are for model year (my) 1999 - 2001 honda accord models that were not within the scope of a related honda recall action (nhtsa 03v423); these vehicles were investigated by odi under defect petition (dp) 04-006.complaint information for other models and model years was not obtained by odi.the noted population indicates the number of vehicles (including the my 2002 accord plus the prelude and tl models) that are within the scope of honda
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION - SWITCH
PE05002HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.)01/13/200502/02/2005IGNITION-PARK INTERLOCK05V025000
 The above failure report counts are for model year (my) 1999 - 2001 honda accord models that were not within the scope of a related honda recall action (nhtsa 03v423); these vehicles were investigated by odi under defect petition (dp) 04-006.complaint information for other models and model years was not obtained by odi.the noted population indicates the number of vehicles (including the my 2002 accord plus the prelude and tl models) that are within the scope of honda

Consumer Complaints

Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
09/18/201089000
 1. driving under normal conditions. 2. car stalled at stop light (3 times). was able to restart car without disrupting traffic. car stalled at freeway speed (1 time). was able to safely maneuver to shoulder of road. car restarted. 3. replaced part after inspection and determined abnormal wear on switch contacts. also plastic body of switch melted in one area. old part is available. part number 35130-s30-305 note: this was a part previously replaced under the prelude ignition switch recall issued in summer 2002.
01/10/20101500002
 Ignition switch will not allow car to start on some occasions, sometimes car will suddenly want to stall, only to be stopped by engaging the clutch to prevent it. the stall has occurred twice now. honda had issues with the ignition switch in the 1997-99 preludes, but only 3/10ths actually experienced problems. *tr
03/30/200950125
 Tl*the contact owns a 1998 honda prelude. while driving various speeds, the motor shuts off without warning two to three times per day. there was a recall on may 17, 2002 and the ignition switch was replaced in october of 2002; however, there were no failures at the time of the recall repair. currently, the vehicle is shutting off and the dealer stated that they would not repair it under recall again. the nhtsa campaign id number was unknown. the failure mileage was 50,125.
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION
10/31/20021004/01/2002
 When i turn the key, my car won't start. not every time, but enough times that it makes me very nervous that eventually it will never start. after turning the key 2 to 4 times, it eventually starts. dt
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION - ANTI-THEFT CONTROLLER
09/17/2002
 Consumer is being charged to have alarm removed from vehicle to install ignition switch. alarm was put in by dealer.*ak
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION - SWITCH
1
 The consumer received a recall(002-v12) on defective ignition switch. the dealer wanted to charge the consumer $75 for disconnecting and reconnecting the alarm system while doing the recall job. *yh
10/01/2002
 Consumer states they made several attempts to make an appointment to have vehcile serviced for recall. mr
09/17/2002
 Consumer is being charged to have alarm removed from vehicle to install ignition switch. alarm was put in by dealer.*ak

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