Honda Malaysia Recollects Vehicles for Precautionary Safety Measure

Honda Malaysia announced a proactive product recall involving the City, City Hatchback, HR-V and BR-V in a precautionary safety measure. 

A total of 1,527 unit vehicles has been collected to run the inspection process. 

Apart from that, Honda Malaysia believes this product recall is necessary and will continue to uphold transparency and stringent controls for customers.

All affected customers will be informed via notification letters, which will include details of the product recall. 

Honda Malaysia urges all affected customers to contact any Honda authorised dealer to make an appointment upon receipt of the notification to have their vehicles checked and repaired if required, subject to parts availability.

The inspection, repair and replacement of the affected parts are free of charge and all costs related to this recall activity will be carried by Honda Malaysia.

As of today, there are no incidences of crashes or injuries caused by this issue reported in Malaysia. 

Check below for more details: 

Inspection of the nut torque on the Alternating Current Generator (ACG) 

- This recall is a precautionary safety measure to inspect the nut tightening on the ACG terminal of the engine harness. 

- This may cause poor contact terminal and battery malfunction which may lead to engine halt while driving or unable to start the engine after the car stops. 

- The models affected are 1,068 units of City 2021 Year Model and City Hatchback 2022 Year Model.

Inspection of the bolt earth grounding tightness

- This recall is a precautionary safety measure to inspect the tightening of bolt earth grounding that may lead to loose wire harness.

- This may cause poor contact terminal and may result in engine halt while driving or unable to start the engine after the car stops. 

- The models affected are 343 units of HR-V 2020 Year Model and 116 units of BR-V 2021 Year Model

Vehicle owners can obtain information or check their vehicle status on this product recall by calling Honda Malaysia’s Toll-Free number at 1-800-88-2020