Recall 91V-195: 1991 Honda Accord
AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. recall for interior lighting, reported to NHTSA on Nov 8, 1991, covering about 19,688 vehicles.
The problem
A washer in the cargo area light may not be properly attached, and may have fallen in the cargo light during assembly. If this occurred, and the three position light switch is in the middle position, and the tailgate is open, the washer can cause a short circuit in the light.
The risk
The light short circuit could cause the switch tooverheat and result in a cargo compartment fire.
The fix
Remove the washers behind the cargo area light and replace any damaged light assemblies.
Notes
System: cargo lights.vehicle description: passenger cars; station wagons.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. |
|---|---|
| Component | Interior Lighting |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 91V195000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Honda Accord | 1991 | All 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 91V-195?
A washer in the cargo area light may not be properly attached, and may have fallen in the cargo light during assembly. If this occurred, and the three position light switch is in the middle position, and the tailgate is open, the washer can cause a short circuit in the light.
How is recall 91V-195 fixed?
Remove the washers behind the cargo area light and replace any damaged light assemblies.
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.