A vehicle stall increases the risk of a crash.

Hybrid Propulsion System

Summary

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.

Actions

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

Documents (17)

• Remedy Instructions and TSB - October 1, 2015 02271 Version 2
• Statement by American Honda Regarding Cell Voltage Sensor Recall: 2014-2015 Accord Hybrid
• Defect Notice 573 Report
• Remedy Instructions and TSB
• Recall Quarterly Report - 2016-Q1
• Recall Quarterly Report - 2015-Q4
• Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - October 28, 2015 Stop Sale/Safety Recall: 2014-15 Accord FHEV CVS Error Detection – Q&A File
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - 2014-15 Accord Hybrid Cell Voltage Sensor Safety Recall Q&A
• Recall Quarterly Report #3, 2016-2
• Remedy Instructions and TSB - Update
• Recall Acknowledgement
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)
• Recall Quarterly Report #4, 2016-3
• Recall Quarterly Report #5, 2016-4
• ISSUED Renotification Notice
• Recall Quarterly Report #6, 2017-1

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