NHTSA Safety Recalls
2015 Honda Accord Hybrid Recalls
The 2015 Honda Accord Hybrid has 1 NHTSA safety recall on file. Recall repairs are always free, whatever the car's age or mileage.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every Honda Accord Hybrid built. Check your own 17-character VIN before assuming yours is affected.
1 recall on the 2015 Honda Accord Hybrid
HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM
NHTSA 15V602000- The defect
- Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Honda Accord Hybrid vehicles manufactured August 29, 2013, to May 30, 2015. Electrical interference may cause the hybrid system to switch into fail-safe mode, disabling the gasoline engine, limiting the vehicle's speed to 40 miles per hour and functioning only on battery power. Once the battery is discharged, the vehicle will stall.
- The risk
- A vehicle stall increases the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Honda will notify owners, and dealers will update the hybrid system software, free of charge. The recall began on November 6, 2015. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is JT7.
Checking your own car
A recall applies to a range of VINs, not to every 2015 Honda Accord Hybrid built. To confirm whether yours is affected, find the 17-character VIN on the driver-side dashboard or door jamb and enter it in NHTSA's official lookup.
Repairs for safety recalls are free and never expire. A dealer cannot charge you, and cannot refuse on the grounds that the car is old or out of warranty. If one does, call the NHTSA hotline on 1-888-327-4236.