EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Honda “CR-V” — risk: fire
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01870/20
Summary
Liquid can accumulate in a gap in the Power Window Master Switch (PWMS) case.As a result, short circuit could occur that can generate heat and cause the PWMS and adjacent parts to overheat, increasing the risk of fire.
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Product
Passenger car — Honda
- Brand
- Honda
- Name / model
- CR-V · e11*98/14*0190*00, e11*98/14*0190*01, e11*98/14*0190*02, e11*2001/116*0234*01.
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Model codes: RD8, RD9; Model years: 2002 ~ 2009
- Production dates: The affected vehicles were manufactured between 7 November 2001 and 6 October 2006
What is the risk?
- Liquid can accumulate in a gap in the Power Window Master Switch (PWMS) case.As a result, short circuit could occur that can generate heat and cause the PWMS and adjacent parts to overheat, increasing the risk of fire.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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