Exterior Lighting:headlights:high/low Beam Dimmer Switch Recalls

1 recalls · 1 brands affected

NHTSA has issued 1 recall campaigns related to exterior lighting:headlights:high/low beam dimmer switch, affecting vehicles from 1 different automakers. recall frequency has remained relatively consistent. Honda has the most exterior lighting:headlights:high/low beam dimmer switch recalls (1), followed by .

Recalls by Year

20102010

Most Affected Brands

Honda

1 recalls

All Exterior Lighting:headlights:high/low Beam Dimmer Switch Recalls

10V6240002010-12-15

HONDA IS RECALLING MODEL YEAR 2007-2008 HONDA FIT VEHICLES. DUE TO AN ERROR DURING INSTALLATION OF THE WIRING HARNESS FOR THE COMBINATION SWITCH THAT CONTROLS LOW HEAD BEAM FUNCTION, THE WIRES FOR THE LOWER BEAM CIRCUIT WERE PULLED TIGHTER THAN INTENDED. AFTER REPEATED USE OF THE HEADLIGHT SWITCH, THE ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR TERMINAL FOR THE LOW BEAM HEADLIGHT CIRCUIT CAN BECOME WORN AS A RESULT OF THIS TENSION, WHICH CAN RESULT IN LOW CONDUCTIVITY AND CAUSE AN ACCUMULATION OF COPPER OXIDE IN THE AREA OF THE CONTACTS.

Honda FIT 2007

Source: NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration).