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Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Loss of Drive Power from DC-DC Converter Shutdown · December 17, 2020

The problem

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2020 CR-V Hybrid, Accord Hybrid, and 2020-2021 Insight vehicles. The DC-DC converter may shut down and prevent the 12-volt battery from recharging, possibly resulting in a loss of drive power.

Risk

A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.

What owners should do

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will update the power converter unit (PCU) software, free of charge. The recall began February 12, 2021. Owners can contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is K9E.

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