{"nhtsa_id":10248670,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2024-01-09","date":"2024-01-05","document_id":"ABOM01052024901","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"VISIBILITY","mfr_system":null,"summary":"Dealer Message - American Honda has received a limited number of reports of rear-hatch glass breaking on 2023 Honda HR-V vehicles associated with rear defroster use. Our investigation has revealed that during the assembly process for some vehicles, the sealer used to secure the rear glass may come into contact with the heating elements of the defroster, leading to a hot spot and weakening of the glass over time as the defroster is used.","document":{"url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2024/MC-10248670-0001.pdf","alternate_url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2024/MC-10248670-9999.pdf","confirmed":false},"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10248670","components":[{"id":"visibility","name":"Glass, wipers and mirrors","parent":null}],"codes":[],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"HONDA","model":"HR-V","year_from":2023,"year_to":2023,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2023_honda_hr-v"]}],"as_of":"2026-10-19","note":"A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.","attribution":[]}