May 31, 2024 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 24V384000
Inoperative Rearview Camera Display/FMVSS 111
An inoperative rearview camera display can reduce the driver’s rear visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V384
Manufacturer Honda
(American Honda Motor Co.)
Components BACK OVER PREVENTION
Potential Number of Units Affected 114,686
Summary
Honda (America Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Fit and 2019-2022 HR-V vehicles that were previously recalled under NHTSA recall number 23V-046. The rearview camera image may not display when the engine is started with a key, due to a design error in the audio display power circuit. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, “Rear Visibility.”
Remedy
Dealers will update the display audio unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 8, 2024. Owners may contact Honda service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda’s numbers for this recall are TIQ and DIR. Vehicles previously repaired under recall 23V-046 will need to have the new remedy completed.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Check if your Honda has a Recall
Audio Unit Improved Software Update – 2019-2022 Honda HR-V
A24-080
Audio Unit Improved Software Update – 2018-2020 Honda Fit
A24-081
6DW Inoperative Rearview Camera Display – 2018-2020 Honda Fit & 2019-2022 HR-V
7 Affected Products
Vehicles
7 Associated Documents
Recall 573 Report
RCLRPT-24V384-8253.PDF 215.419KB
Recall Acknowledgement
RCAK-24V384-9832.pdf 645.549KB
Remedy Instructions and TSB
RCRIT-24V384-2444.pdf 94.554KB
Remedy Instructions and TSB
RCRIT-24V384-8541.pdf 94.411KB
Remedy Instructions and TSB
RCRIT-24V384-6719.pdf 1760.581KB
Remedy Instructions and TSB
RCRIT-24V384-0272.pdf 1696.094KB
Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) May 31, 2024 – Audio Unit Improved Software Up
RCMN-24V384-4196.pdf 135.181KB
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From Brad Ort lo ff, Manager of Auto Campaigns and Recalls
Subject Stop Sale/Safety Recall: 18-20M Fit, 19-22M HR-V Audio Unit Improved Software Up
DATE: May 31, 2024
TO: All Honda Service & Parts Managers, and Personnel
FROM: Brad Ortloff, Manager of Auto Campaigns and Recalls
Re: Stop Sale/Safety Recall: 18-20M Fit, 19-22M HR-V Audio Unit Improved So~ware Update
On May 30, 2024, American Honda notified NHTSA of a stop .sale and safety recall for certain model year 2018-2020 Fit
and 2019-2022 HR-V vehicles previously recalled to resolve continued audio unit issues which may cause the display
screen to go blank. If this occurs, the rearview camera may not display, increasing the risk of a crash or injury. Refer to
your eResponsibility report or perform an iN VIN status inquiry to determine which units in your inventory
are affected.
BACKGROUND
An improved audio unit so~ware update has been released to address an improper hardware circuit configuration. If the
battery state of charge drops below 9Vduring cranking this may cause logic and/or timing mismatch in the display audio
unit resulting in a blank display condition. In certain situation.s, the rearview camera display may not function properly
when the vehicle is in the reverse gear. An improperly functioning rearview camera may impair rearward visibility,
potentially increasing the risk of a back-up collision or injury.
REPAIR
Update the audio unit system with the latest so~ware version.
SOFTWARE
New updated soltware is available on the Honda Firmware Downloader.
IMPORTANT DEALER INFORMATION
If you have the First Update Software Versions loaded on any USB flash drives, make sure that they are all deleted to
ensure the Latest Update Software Version is applied.
First Update Software Versions (Must Be Deleted)
FIT 2018 30.10.68
2019-2020 30.10.78
2019-2020 30.10.79
HR-V
2019-2022 30.10.78
40.10.78
For the lat est updated so~ware versions and loading procedures refer to the applicable Service Bulletins below.
PARTS
There are no parts needed for this recall.
TOOLS
There are no special tools needed for this campaign.
SERVICE BULLETINS
Service Bulletins 24-080, Safety Recall: 2019-2022 HR-V Audio Unit Improved Software Update and 24-081, Safety
•• – – • +
Recall: 2018-2020 Fit Audio Unit Improved Software Update have posted to the Service Information System (SIS) as of
May 31, 2024. They include soltware, repair, tools, and warranty information related to this recall.
CUSTOMER NOTIFICATION
American Honda expects to begin customer notification by mid-July 2024 .
As always, perform an iN VIN status inquiry for all vehicles passing through your dealership to determine eligibility for any
open campaigns.
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OMB Control No.: 2127-0004
Part 573 Safety Recall Report 24V-384
The information contained in this report was submitted pursuant to 49 CFR §573
Manufacturer Name : Submission Date :
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) MAY 30, 2024 NHTSA Recall No. : 24V-384 Manufacturer Recall No. : TIQ, DIR Manufacturer Information :
Manufacturer Name : Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) Address : 1919 Torrance Blvd.
Torrance CA 90501
Company phone : 1-888-234-2138 Population :
Number of potentially involved : 114,686 Estimated percentage with defect : 100 % Vehicle Information : Vehicle 1 : 2018-2020 Honda Fit Vehicle Type : LIGHT VEHICLES Body Style : HATCHBACK Power Train : GAS
Descriptive Information : The recall population was determined based on supplier and manufacturing records. The production range reflects all possible vehicles that could experience the problem.
Production Dates : JUN 12, 2017 – NOV 30, 2020
VIN Range 1 : Begin : NR End : NR Not sequential Vehicle 2 : 2019-2022 Honda HR-V Vehicle Type : LIGHT VEHICLES Body Style : SUV Power Train : GAS
Descriptive Information : The recall population was determined based on supplier and manufacturing records. The production range reflects all possible vehicles that could experience the problem.
Production Dates : JUL 07, 2018 – APR 25, 2022
VIN Range 1 : Begin : NR End : NR Not sequential Part 573 Safety Recall Report 24V-384 Page 2 Description of Defect :
Description of the Defect : The power circuit in the display audio unit was improperly designed. When the engine is started with an ignition key, the cranking can cause the battery’s state of charge to drop, which may prevent the display audio from booting up, resulting in the failure to display the rearview camera image. Additionally, vehicles previously repaired with the initial software update received a version that insufficiently corrected the display audio unit boot up procedure, resulting in the failure to display the rearview camera image. FMVSS 1 : 111 – Rear visibility FMVSS 2 : NR
Description of the Safety Risk : If the display audio unit does not boot up, the rearview camera image will not display, which may affect the driver’s view and increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Description of the Cause : The power circuit in the display audio unit was improperly designed. Identification of Any Warning NR
that can Occur : Involved Components : Component Name 1 : Unit Assy, Display Audio Component Description : Audio Unit Assembly Component Part Number : 39100-T5A-A21 Component Name 2 : Unit Assy, Display Audio Component Description : Audio Unit Assembly Component Part Number : 39100-T5A-L21 Component Name 3 : Unit Assy, Display Audio Component Description : Audio Unit Assembly Component Part Number : 39100-T5R-A21 The information contained in this report was submitted pursuant to 49 CFR §573 Part 573 Safety Recall Report 24V-384 Page 3 Component Name 4 : Unit Assy, Display Audio Component Description : Audio Unit Assembly Component Part Number : 39100-T5R-L21 Component Name 5 : Unit Assy, Display Audio Component Description : Audio Unit Assembly Component Part Number : 39100-T7A-A21 Supplier Identification : Component Manufacturer
Name : Denso Ten America, Limited Address : 30155 Hudson Drive
Novi Michigan 48377
Country : United States Chronology :
January 27, 2023
Honda determined that a defect related to motor vehicle safety existed and decided to conduct a safety recall (NHTSA ID no. 23V-046). Honda received 205 warranty claims related to the issue between March 20, 2018 and January 6, 2023 with no reports of injuries or deaths related to this issue. February 10, 2023
Honda received the first warranty claim for the issue from a previously repaired vehicle. July 25, 2023
Honda received a quality report on the warranty claim and began to investigate the issue. January 11, 2024
Honda continued to investigate the issue, considering the potential of a software error in the countermeasure repair. May 7, 2024
Honda continued to investigate and analyze the potential software error. May 23, 2024
Honda determined that a defect related to motor vehicle safety and FMVSS noncompliance existed and decided to conduct a safety and noncompliance recall. The information contained in this report was submitted pursuant to 49 CFR §573 Part 573 Safety Recall Report 24V-384
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The information contained in this report was submitted pursuant to 49 CFR §573
As of May 23, 2024, Honda has received 92 warranty claims related to the issue between February 10, 2023, and April 27, 2024, with no reports of injuries or deaths related to this issue.
Description of Remedy :
Description of Remedy Program : Registered owners of all affected vehicles (including previously repaired
vehicles) will be contacted by mail and asked to take their vehicle to an authorized Honda dealer. The dealer will reprogram the display audio unit with updated software containing the proper boot up procedure.
Owners who have paid to have these repairs completed at their own expense may be eligible for reimbursement, in accord with the recall reimbursement plan on file with NHTSA.
How Remedy Component Differs from Recalled Component :
Identify How/When Recall Condition was Corrected in Production :
Recalled components have the incorrect display audio software program. The previous countermeasure software program was insufficiently verified to correct the display audio unit boot up procedure. The new countermeasure software update received a more comprehensive verification process to correct the issue. Recall Schedule :
Description of Recall Schedule : Dealer notification is scheduled to begin and end on or about 5/31/2024.
Owner notification is scheduled to begin on and end on or about 7/8/2024.
Planned Dealer Notification Date : MAY 31, 2024 – MAY 31, 2024
Planned Owner Notification Date : JUL 08, 2024 – JUL 08, 2024
* NR – Not Reported
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