NHTSA campaign 96V213000
AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. Recall 96V-213: HONDA/REAR TURN SIGNAL
NHTSA recall 96V213000 was reported by AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. on October 28, 1996, with 3,540 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Honda GL1500 for the 1997 model year. Owners were notified on October 30, 1996, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 96V213000 (also written 96V-213 or 96V213)
- Filed by
- AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 3,540 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Exterior Lighting — Turn Signal
- Owners notified
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 96V213000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Honda
Honda GL1500
- 1997 · Vehicles built April 9, 1996 – September 12, 1996 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 96V213000.
Defect description
THE METAL STAY OR RUBBER SUPPORT FOR THE REAR TURN SIGNAL CAN FALL CAUSING THE REAR TURN SIGNAL LIGHT TO BE OUT-OF-POSITION.
Safety consequence
VEHICLES FOLLOWING MAY NOT NOTICE THE TURN SIGNAL INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE METAL STAY AND RUBBER SUPPORTS OF THE REAR TURN SIGNAL.
Notes
OWNER NOTIFICATION:OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING NOVEMBER 1996. NOTE:OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT HONDA AT 1-310-783-2000.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 96V213000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.