NHTSA recall 13V260000
Visibility · Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Details
What's wrong: The remedy applied in this earlier recall may have been insufficient. In the affected vehicles, over time, the plastic cover may separate from the master power window switch allowing water to enter the driver's window and reach the master power window switch. If the master power window switch is damaged as a result of the water intrusion, overheating and failure of the switch may result.
Why it matters: An overheated switch can cause smoke, melting and fire.
The fix: Honda will notify owners in July 2013 and will instruct owners to take their vehicles to dealers to have a free inspection conducted. If the switch is damaged, it will be replaced free of charge. If the switch is not damaged, the owner will be instructed to await a second notification that will…
Affected vehicles on MotorDeets
All model years NHTSA lists
2007 Honda Fit, 2008 Honda Fit.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 13V260000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.