2017 Honda Clarity Fuel Cell recalls
Safety recalls listed by NHTSA
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A recall on the model year does not always mean your car is affected. Your VIN decides. Confirm open recalls at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
All 3 2017 Honda Clarity Fuel Cell recalls, newest first
Apr 18, 2019Equipment, ElectricalHonda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2017 to 2018 Clarity Fuel Cell vehicles. Internal components may corrode and cause the water pump to fail.
Risk: A failure of the water pump can cause the vehicle to stall, increasing the risk of crash.
Fix: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the water pump, free of charge. The recall began June 10, 2019. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1 888 234 2138. Honda's number for this recall is L4N.
NHTSA campaign 19V315000 · Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Dec 20, 2018Electrical System, SoftwareHonda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2017 to 2018 Clarity Fuel Cell vehicles previously repaired under recall 18V068. The previous software remedy may have been incomplete. As a result, the fuel cell control unit (FCECU) may misinterpret a small cell voltage drop, causing the vehicle to have a partial or complete loss of power.
Risk: A loss of power can increase the risk of a crash.
Fix: Honda has notified owners, and dealers will update the FCECU software, free of charge. The recall began February 14, 2019. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1 888 234 2138. Honda's number for this recall is A3O.
NHTSA campaign 18V921000 · Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Jan 25, 2018Electrical System, SoftwareHonda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2017 Clarity Fuel Cell vehicles. The fuel cell control unit (FCECU) may misinterpret a small cell voltage drop, causing the vehicle to have reduced, or a complete loss of, power.
Risk: A loss of power can increase the risk of a crash.
Fix: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will install a software update, free of charge. The recall began February 28, 2018. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1 888 234 2138. Honda's number for this recall is R0L.
NHTSA campaign 18V068000 · Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
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FAQ
Does the 2017 Honda Clarity Fuel Cell have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls for the 2017 Honda Clarity Fuel Cell. Not every car of this model year is affected, so check your VIN with NHTSA or a dealer.
How do I check if my 2017 Honda Clarity Fuel Cell has an open recall?
Enter your 17 character VIN in the NHTSA lookup at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call any franchised dealer of the brand. The VIN check tells you which recalls are still open on your exact car.
Are recall repairs free?
Yes. Under federal law the manufacturer must fix a safety recall for free at an authorized dealer, no matter who owns the car or how old it is. Some recalls on very old vehicles may be limited, so ask the dealer.
How long does a recall repair take?
Most recall fixes take under two hours once the dealer has the parts. When parts are short the dealer may need weeks, and for do not drive recalls they often offer a loaner or towing.