Back over prevention: display functionRecall 23V-046 · Honda vehicles

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) recall 23V-046 covers 114,686 Honda vehicles for a back over prevention: display function problem, reported to NHTSA on February 2, 2023. The manufacturer's latest report (2024 Q4) shows 70% of affected vehicles repaired.

70%
Vehicles repaired80,099 of 114,686 · 2024 Q4
Vehicles affected114,6862 models
ReportedFeb 2, 2023Owners notified Mar 13, 2023
Complaints since8Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 23V046000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Fit and 2019-2022 HR-V vehicles. 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."

The risk

An inoperative rearview camera display can reduce the driver's rear visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

The fix

Dealers will update the display audio unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 13, 2023. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is 6DW. This recall has been superseded by NHTSA recall number 24V-384. Vehicles previously repaired under recall 23V-046 will need to have the new remedy completed under recall 24V-384.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Repair progress

How fast cars are being fixed

70%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 1,725 vehicles were listed as unreachable.

0%50%100%2023 Q12024 Q4
2 models

Vehicles in this recall