MLIT Statutory Recall · Japan

Recall 1132783 — Computer (powertrain)

Filed December 20, 2013 · Honda

Overview

MLIT filing number1132783
TypeStatutory Recall (government-mandated recall)
Date filedDecember 20, 2013
Manufacturer(s)Honda
ComponentComputer (powertrain)
Production periodJuly 17, 2013 — December 2013
Vehicles affected36,100 units

Defect

On vehicles equipped with a 7-speed DCT automatic transmission, the Transmission Driver Unit (TDU) software is incorrectly programmed. During startup, the program may erase a portion of the data required to complete the startup sequence. As a result, pressing the power switch may fail to start the vehicle from a parked state.

Corrective action

Reprogram the Transmission Driver Unit (TDU) on all vehicles.

Affected models & chassis ranges

This filing lists 1 type code(s). A vehicle is affected if its chassis number falls within one of the ranges below.

Type code (型式)ModelChassis ranges
DAA-GP5 FIT GP5-1000012 — GP5-1010632; GP5-3000006 — GP5-3026418; GP5-5000003 — GP5-5000102; GP5-8000001 — GP5-8000013

Original Japanese (MLIT source text)

Show the original Japanese filing text

状況

7速DCT型自動変速機を搭載した車両において、トランスミッションドライバユニット(TDU)のプログラムが不適切なため、車両起動時にプログラムが立ち上がる際、起動に必要な一部データを消去してしまうことがある。そのため、パワースイッチを押しても駐車状態から起動しなくなるおそれがある。

改善措置

全車両、トランスミッションドライバユニット(TDU)のプログラムを修正する。

Source & verification

This entry reproduces public data from Japan's MLIT recall registry. English text is jdmvin.com's own translation; always verify against the official source:

https://renrakuda.mlit.go.jp/renrakuda/ris-detail-car.html?class=recalldatacar&id=3003178

Check your own vehicle: to see whether this filing affects a specific chassis number — and find every other recall for it — use the chassis lookup on the home page.

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