recall information
Recall number
REC-005592
Campaign number
6WX
Original published date
make and model information
Make
Honda
Model
CR-V, Civic
Year range
2021 - 2022
Affected units
5,053
Variant applicability
All variants within this model
Identifying features
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
Honda Genuine accessory window tint applied to the front (door) side windows does not meet specifications and may be too dark and reduce visibility.
What are the hazards?
Reduced visibility will potentially increase the risk of an accident, causing serious injury or death to vehicle occupants and other road users.
What should consumers do?
Owners of affected vehicles should ensure their contact details are correct with Honda Australia who will contact the owners of affected vehicles by mail and advise them to take their vehicle to a Honda Dealer for removal of the tint and a refund for the cost of the tint that was applied to the front door (side) windows.
Supplier details
HONDA AUSTRALIA PTY. LTD.
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact name
Honda Customer Care Team
Contact phone
1800 804 954
Contact email
customerservice@honda.com.au
Contact website
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
