NHTSA recall 18V629000
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) |
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| Campaign number | 18V629000 |
| Manufacturer's number | K2G, V2F |
| Manufacturer | Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) |
| Reported | 2018-09-13 |
| Owners notified | 2018-10-30 |
| Component | BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA; VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES |
| Units potentially affected | 232140 |
| Report | Quarterly report 6, for 2020 quarter 1 |
|---|---|
| Filed with NHTSA | 2020-04-16 |
| Vehicles in the campaign | 232140 |
| Reported remedied | 216304 (93%) |
| Reported unreachable | 312 |
| Reported removed | 940 |
These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2020 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.
What is wrong
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018 Honda Accord and 2019 Honda Insight vehicles. In certain scenarios, the back-up camera center display may not function properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, "Rearview Mirrors."
What can happen
If the rearview camera display does not show what is behind the vehicle, it can increase the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the display audio unit software, free of charge. The recall began October 30, 2018. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are K2G and V2F.
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.
| 2018 HONDA ACCORD | Built 2016-11-17 to 2018-09-04. |
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| 2019 HONDA INSIGHT | Built 2017-10-24 to 2018-08-22. |
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
| A18-041 | 2018-07-02. Service bulletin. Service bulletin - A buzzing is heard from the driver's and/or passenger's door mirror area while driving. The rubber seal at the base of the door mirror is not secured. |
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A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.