NHTSA recall 03V274000
A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.
| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
|---|---|
| Campaign number | 03V274000 |
| Manufacturer's number | PO4 |
| Manufacturer | AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. |
| Reported | 2003-07-29 |
| Owners notified | 2003-08-19 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION |
| Units potentially affected | 247019 |
What is wrong
ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS, EXCESSIVE CORROSION OF THE SHIFT CABLE LINKAGE COULD PREVENT THE DRIVER FROM SHIFTING THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION INTO PARK.
What can happen
IF THE VEHICLE OPERATOR FAILS TO ENGAGE THE PARKING BRAKE, THE VEHICLE COULD ROLL AND A CRASH COULD OCCUR. DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE SHIFT CABLE LINKAGE FOR CORROSION. IF CORROSION CAUSES BINDING, THEY WILL REPLACE THE SHIFT CABLE.
The remedy
DEALERS WILL ALSO INSTALL A NEW CORROSION-RESISTANT CONTROL PIN. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON AUGUST 19, 2003. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT HONDA AT 1-800-999-1009.
Notes
HONDA RECALL NO. P04.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
| 2002 HONDA CR-V | Built 2001-05-13 to 2003-09-27. |
|---|---|
| 2003 HONDA CR-V | Built 2002-07-09 to 2003-07-22. |
A vehicle with no link is not in this site's catalog, which covers cars, multipurpose vehicles and trucks by model year. The campaign is from data as of 2026-10-19.
Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
| 405 | 2005-09-08. Service bulletin. AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID (ATF) LEAKS. HONDA TECH LINE SUMMARY. *TT |
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| 11162004 | 2005-05-04. Service bulletin. HARSH 3-2- AND OR 2-1 DOWNSHIFT. *EH |
| 09162004 | 2005-04-27. Service bulletin. TRANSMISSION SOLENOID REPLACEMENT CRITERIA. *EH |
| 04070 | 2005-04-23. Service bulletin. NOISE OR VIBRATION WHEN ACCELERATING FROM A STOP. *EH |
| 10012004 | 2005-04-22. Service bulletin. AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SOLENOID REPLACEMENT CRITERIA. *TT |
| 04012004 | 2004-09-08. Service bulletin. DON'T TEST-DRIVE WITH THE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP OR D INDICATOR ON. HONDA. SERVICENEWS. APRIL 2004. *TT |
| 04012004 | 2004-09-08. Service bulletin. REPAIRING ATF LEAKS UNDER WARRANTY. HONDA. SERVICENEWS. APRIL 2004. *TT |
| 090103 | 2004-01-29. Service bulletin. AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION (A/T) WHINE? MAKE SURE IT'S THE A/T BEFORE REPLACING IT. HONDA SERVICENEWS. *TT |
| 03047 | 2004-01-08. Service bulletin. SAFETY RECALL SERVICE BULLETIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SHIFT CABLE. *TT |
| 03047 | 2003-12-31. Service bulletin. SAFETY RECALL SERVICE BULLETIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SHIFT CABLE. *TT |
A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.