Honda issues a recall for the power steering sensor on the Amaze

Honda Cars India Ltd has announced a recall to update the EPS (Electric-Assist Power Steering) Sensor harness by inspecting 7,290 units of the Honda Amaze. The cars recalled are the ones that were manufactured from 17 April 2018 to 24 May 2018.

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If at all the the customers have experience a heavy steering along with the EPS indicator light coming on, HCIL will replace the whole column unit after inspection. The inspection and replacement will be carried out free of cost and will be done at an authorized Honda car dealership. The recall will be initiated starting 26th July and all the owners will be contacted individually.

Read the full press release:

HCIL to carry out Preventive Inspection of EPS Sensor Harness in 7,290 units of Honda Amaze

 New Delhi, 20^th July 2018:   Honda Cars India Ltd.(HCIL) today announced that it would carry out a Product Update of the EPS (Electric-Assist Power Steering) Sensor harness by inspecting 7,290 units of Honda Amaze manufactured from 17 April 2018 to 24 May 2018.

 There is a possibility that in some of these cars, the customers may feel the steering heavier and EPS indicator light comes on. HCIL will voluntarily replace the EPS column unit after inspection, if required.

The inspection and replacement would be carried out free of cost at authorized Honda car dealerships across India starting from 26^th July 2018 and the owners will be contacted individually.

The customers can check whether their cars are covered under this Product Update campaign by submitting their 17 character alpha-numeric Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) on the special microsite which has been created on the company’s website (www.hondacarindia.com).