American Honda has announced a voluntary recall affecting approximately 256,000 Honda Accord Hybrids. This recall pertains to model years 2023 through 2025, primarily in the United States. The issue arises from incorrect software programming that could impact vehicle operation.
Software Issue in Honda Accord Hybrids
The Integrated Control Module (ICM) in these vehicles may reset unexpectedly while in motion. Such a malfunction can lead to a loss of power, significantly increasing the risk of a crash or injury during driving.
Corrective Action
Honda dealerships are prepared to address this problem. Affected vehicle owners will receive notifications by mail, instructing them to bring their cars to authorized Honda dealers for the necessary software correction.
- Honda Accord Hybrid, model years 2023-2025.
Safety and Reporting
So far, American Honda has not received reports of any injuries or crashes linked to this software issue. The company’s proactive measure aims to ensure the safety of its customers.
Next Steps for Owners
Owners of the affected vehicles can check their vehicle’s eligibility for repairs by visiting the official Honda recall website or contacting customer support.
- Website: www.recalls.honda.com
- Customer Support: (888) 234-2138
It is crucial for owners to act promptly upon receiving the recall notification to mitigate any risks associated with the software issue.
