Honda Clarity Fuel Cell recalled over injury risk

Recall date

April 18, 2019

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) recalls 2017–2018 Honda Clarity Fuel Cell

Recall number

19V315000

Brand / firm

Honda

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 1,082 units

Why it was recalled

A failure of the water pump can cause the vehicle to stall, increasing the risk of crash.

What was recalled

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Clarity Fuel Cell vehicles. Internal components may corrode and cause the water pump to fail.

What to do

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.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.