Recall
Honda Accord — 84V164000
NHTSA ID
84V164000
Make
Honda
Model
Accord
Years Affected
1982
Recall Date
1984-12-31
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
Units Affected
177,587
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
WIRE IN BATTERY CHARGING CIRCUIT CANNOT TOLERATE THE MAXIMUM CURRENT DRAWN BY THE ALTERNATOR. UNDER REPEATED HIGH ELECTRICAL LOAD, HEAT WILL BUILD UP AT CONNECTOR TERMINAL AREA, MELTING THE PLASTIC WIRE HARNESS, POSSIBLY DISCHARGING BATTERY.
Remedy
CHARGING CIRCUIT WIRE WILL BE REPLACED, FREE OF CHARGE.