{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"10V033000","date":"2010-02-02","owner_notified":"2010-03-19","manufacturer":"HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.)","component":"VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS","summary":"HONDA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007-2008 FIT VEHICLES. UNDER SEVERE CONDITION, WATER MAY ENTER THE DRIVER'S WINDOW AND REACH THE MASTER POWER WINDOW SWITCH.  IF THE MASTER POWER WINDOW SWITCH IS DAMAGED AS A RESULT OF THE WATER INTRUSION, OVERHEATING AND FAILURE OF THE SWITCH MAY RESULT.","consequence":"AN OVERHEATED SWITCH CAN CAUSE SMOKE, MELTING AND FIRE.","remedy":"DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE SWITCH AND INSTALL A COVER AROUND THE SWITCH HOUSING TO PREVENT WATER FROM ENTERING THE SWITCH.  IF THE SWITCH IS DAMAGED, THE SWITCH WILL BE REPLACED AND A COVER WILL BE INSTALLED.  THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE.  THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON DURING MARCH 19, 2010.  OWNERS MAY CONTACT HONDA AT 1-800-999-1009.","notes":"HONDA RECALL NO. R28.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .","mfr_campaign":"R28","part_number":null,"units":141000,"completion":null,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"french":null,"vehicles":[{"year":2007,"make":"HONDA","model":"FIT","vehicle_id":"2007_honda_fit","match":"exact","built_from":"2005-07-20","built_to":"2007-07-20"},{"year":2008,"make":"HONDA","model":"FIT","vehicle_id":"2008_honda_fit","match":"exact","built_from":"2007-05-01","built_to":"2008-07-01"}],"may_apply":true,"as_of":"2026-10-19","lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":[],"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/10V033000"}