# 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 \(1\-888\-327\-4236\).


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2002 HONDA CR\-V](/makes/honda/cr-v/2002/recalls.md). Built 2001\-05\-13 to 2003\-09\-27.
- [2003 HONDA CR\-V](/makes/honda/cr-v/2003/recalls.md). Built 2002\-07\-09 to 2003\-07\-22.

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [405](/bulletins/10016346.md), 2005-09-08, Service bulletin
- [11162004](/bulletins/10014512.md), 2005-05-04, Service bulletin
- [09162004](/bulletins/10013844.md), 2005-04-27, Service bulletin
- [04070](/bulletins/10013626.md), 2005-04-23, Service bulletin
- [10012004](/bulletins/10013607.md), 2005-04-22, Service bulletin
- [04012004](/bulletins/10009033.md), 2004-09-08, Service bulletin
- [04012004](/bulletins/10009030.md), 2004-09-08, Service bulletin
- [090103](/bulletins/10005073.md), 2004-01-29, Service bulletin
- [03047](/bulletins/10004790.md), 2004-01-08, Service bulletin
- [03047](/bulletins/10004696.md), 2003-12-31, Service bulletin

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

JSON: [/v1/recalls/nhtsa/03V274000](/v1/recalls/nhtsa/03V274000)

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