# NHTSA recall 17V418000

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: 17V418000
- Manufacturer's number: KG0
- Manufacturer: Honda \(American Honda Motor Co.\)
- Reported: 2017\-06\-29
- Owners notified: 2017\-11\-08
- Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
- Units potentially affected: 1148550

## What is wrong

Honda \(American Honda Motor Co.\) is recalling certain 2013\-2016 Honda Accord vehicles.  The case for the battery sensor, part of the battery management system, may allow water to get in, potentially causing an electrical short.


## What can happen

An electrical short increases the risk of a fire.


## The remedy

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the sensor, free of charge.  Dealers will perform an interim remedy of applying adhesive to the case to prevent water intrusion.  The recall began November 8, 2017.  Owners may contact American Honda Customer Support Center at 1\-888\-234\-2138.  Honda's number for this recall is KG0.


## Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1\-888\-327\-4236 \(TTY 1\-800\-424\-9153\), or go to www.safercar.gov.


## Remedy progress the manufacturer reported

- Report: Quarterly report 6, for 2019 quarter 1
- Filed with NHTSA: 2019\-04\-29
- Vehicles in the campaign: 1148550
- Reported remedied: 929713 \(80%\)
- Reported unreachable: 276
- Reported removed: 27085

These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2019 quarter 1, as filed with NHTSA. They do not say whether one vehicle has been remedied: check the VIN with the official lookups. The reports are from data as of 2026\-10\-19.

## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2013 HONDA ACCORD](/makes/honda/accord/2013/recalls.md). Built 2012\-01\-30 to 2013\-08\-20.
- [2014 HONDA ACCORD](/makes/honda/accord/2014/recalls.md). Built 2013\-06\-27 to 2014\-08\-25.
- [2015 HONDA ACCORD](/makes/honda/accord/2015/recalls.md). Built 2014\-01\-16 to 2015\-08\-19.
- [2016 HONDA ACCORD](/makes/honda/accord/2016/recalls.md). Built 2014\-12\-10 to 2015\-10\-07.

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

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

- [Service Bulletin](/bulletins/10108732.md), 2017-07-31, Service bulletin
- [Service Bulletin](/bulletins/10108718.md), 2017-07-31, Service bulletin
- [A15\-057](/bulletins/10108683.md), 2017-07-28, Service bulletin
- [APAS03272017901](/bulletins/10108331.md), 2017-06-30, Service bulletin
- [APAS03222017901](/bulletins/10108299.md), 2017-06-30, Service bulletin
- [APAS03162017901](/bulletins/10108293.md), 2017-06-30, Service bulletin
- [APAS03062017901](/bulletins/10108266.md), 2017-06-30, Service bulletin
- [APAS02232017901](/bulletins/10108052.md), 2017-06-28, Service bulletin
- [AER17020B](/bulletins/10108050.md), 2017-06-28, Service bulletin
- [DLR MSG \- RFP \-](/bulletins/10107347.md), 2017-06-21, 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)

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