Dongfeng Honda Starts 2nd Auto Recall within 2 Months

   Date:2012-02-08

China Knowledge quoted according to the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine or AQSIQ Dongfeng Honda Automobile Co Ltd, a joint venture between Dongfeng Motor Corp and Honda Motor Co has issued a recall of 50,410 CR-Vs a kind of Honda SUV in China.

In a statement, the JV noted it has begun recalling the faulty CR-Vs, manufactured from September 5 2011 to November 23 2011 due to defected front headlights in which the cables may overheat and cause burst in extreme circumstances.

This is the second time the JV recalled vehicles within two months. In December 2011, the JV started a recall of 2,270 sedans named Civic in China, produced between September 26, 2011 and November 17 2011. Because some key screw nuts used for steering wheels may not be installed.

Last September, Honda two major Chinese subsidiaries, Dongfeng Honda and Guangqi Hongda which was established between Honda and Guangzhou Automobile Group Co Ltd recalled a total of 255,800 vehicles including Fit, City and CR-Vs.

 

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