The defect
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MINI VANS. THE DIMMER CONTROL FOR THE INSTRUMENT PANEL LIGHTS CAN FAIL.
The risk
AT NIGHT, THE DRIVER WOULD NOT BE ABLE TO SEE INSTRUMENT PANEL GAUGES AND DISPLAYS.
The remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE MULTIPLEX UNIT.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Honda Odyssey | 1999, 2000 |
Components: INTERIOR LIGHTING
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honda Odyssey | 1999 | 518 | 9 |
| Honda Odyssey | 2000 | 675 | 6 |
Other interior lighting recalls in 2000
3 of the 541 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 2000 concerned the interior lighting; AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. filed 122 campaigns in all.
| 00V370000 13 Nov 2000 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| 00V201000 20 Jul 2000 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 2000