Recall 83V-130: 1984 Honda Accord

AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. recall for electrical system, reported to NHTSA on Dec 7, 1983, covering about 47,253 vehicles.

NHTSA number
83V-130
Report date
Dec 7, 1983
Vehicles affected
47,253
Owners notified
Dec 21, 1983

The problem

Voltage regulator may overcharge due to manufacturing errors in an integrated circuit.

The fix

All vehicles will have a new voltage regulator installed.

Notes

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: electrical; voltage regulator.consequences of defect: overcharging can damage the battery and may result inloss of electrical power without warning. Loss of lights and engine ignitioncould result in loss of vehicle control and possibly, an accident.

Recall details

ManufacturerAMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.
ComponentElectrical System › Alternator/Generator/Regulator
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number83V130000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Honda Accord1984All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 83V-130?

Voltage regulator may overcharge due to manufacturing errors in an integrated circuit.

How is recall 83V-130 fixed?

All vehicles will have a new voltage regulator installed.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.