NHTSA Recall 10V033000: Power window devices and controls (visibility)
HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 141,000 vehicles. It affects 2007–2008 Honda Fit.
| NHTSA campaign | 10V033000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | R28 |
| Component | VISIBILITY › POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS |
| Report received | February 2, 2010 |
| Owner notification | March 19, 2010 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Honda is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 fit vehicles. Under severe condition, water may 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.
Safety risk
An overheated switch can cause smoke, melting and fire.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the switch and install a cover around the switch housing to prevent water from entering the switch. If the switch is damaged, the switch will be replaced and a cover will be installed. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on during march 19, 2010. Owners may contact honda at 1-800-999-1009.
Notes
Honda recall no. R28.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Vehicles covered by recall 10V033000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.