Honda Recalls 2 Million Cars Over Potential Steering Issue: What You Need to Know
Yikes! Honda has just issued a massive recall for over 2 million cars due to a potential steering issue. This isn't something to take lightly, so let's break down the details and see what you need to do if your car is affected.
What's the Problem?
The recall affects certain 2017-2021 Honda CR-V, 2018-2021 Honda Accord, and 2019-2021 Honda Insight models. The issue lies with the steering rack. In affected vehicles, the steering rack can wear down prematurely, potentially leading to a loss of steering control. Losing control of your steering while driving is seriously dangerous, so this is definitely a big deal.
What Should You Do?
1. Check if Your Car is Affected: Head over to the or the and enter your car's VIN (Vehicle Identification Number). This will tell you instantly if your car is part of the recall.
2. Schedule Your Repair: If your car is affected, contact your local Honda dealer to schedule the repair. The repair is free of charge and involves replacing the steering rack.
3. Drive Carefully: While you're waiting for the repair, drive extra carefully and be mindful of your surroundings. This is especially important in situations where quick steering adjustments might be necessary.
Stay Safe!
This is a serious issue, but luckily, Honda is taking steps to fix it. Be sure to check if your car is affected and get the repair scheduled as soon as possible. Staying informed and taking the necessary steps will help keep you and your passengers safe on the road.
