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2015 Honda Accord Hybrid Recall

Honda Accord Hybrid Recall service at Hare Honda in Avon, IN

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Recall Summary

1 recalls found · All repairs FREE

Hybid Propulsion System

FREE1 OPEN RECALL

NHTSA campaign 15V602000 · 6,786 vehicles affected

Defect

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Honda Accord Hybrid vehicles manufactured August 29, 2013, to May 30, 2015. Electrical interference may cause the hybrid system to switch into fail-safe mode, disabling the gasoline engine, limiting the vehicle's speed to 40 miles per hour and functioning only on battery power. Once the battery is discharged, the vehicle will stall.

Consequence

A vehicle stall increases the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will update the hybrid system software, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin November 6, 2015. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is JT7.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What recalls has NHTSA issued for the 2015 Honda Accord Hybrid?
  • NHTSA has issued one recall for the 2015 Honda Accord Hybrid, affecting the Hybrid Propulsion System.
  • Electrical interference may trigger fail-safe mode, disable the gasoline engine, limit speed to 40 miles per hour, and lead to a stall after the battery is discharged.
  • Honda’s remedy is a free hybrid system software update performed by an authorized dealer.
How do I check if my 2015 Honda Accord Hybrid has an open recall?
  • You can check your VIN at NHTSA.gov or receive a free VIN check at our service department.
  • Hare Honda can compare your vehicle’s VIN with the manufacturer’s open recall records and explain the next step.
  • If a recall is open, you can schedule an appointment for the specified remedy.
How much does a 2015 Honda Accord Hybrid recall repair cost?
  • A 2015 Honda Accord Hybrid recall repair costs nothing when completed by an authorized dealer under the manufacturer’s safety recall program.
  • The Honda software update for this recall is performed free of charge for the owner.
Can an independent shop fix a 2015 Honda Accord Hybrid recall?
  • No; only an authorized franchise dealer performs the manufacturer remedy at no charge.
  • Hare Honda uses factory-trained technicians and manufacturer diagnostic tools to complete Honda recall service.
Does an open recall affect the trade-in value of the 2015 Honda Accord Hybrid?
  • Buyers and dealers check recall status, so completing an open safety remedy can help keep the vehicle ready for evaluation; visit our trade-in page to begin.
  • Hare Honda can help you understand the recall status before you discuss your vehicle.

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