Vehicle recall 97V034002 · January 1, 1997
1994-1995 Honda Passport
An integrated circuit within the voltage regulator can contain manufacturing errors.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- An integrated circuit within the voltage regulator can contain manufacturing errors.
- Consequence
- This can cause excessive electrical charging of the vehicle's alternator, resulting in engine control malfunction, and/or eventual engine stall.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the voltage regulator with a new regulator.
- Notes
- Owner notification:owner notification is expected to begin April 4, 1997. Note:owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact Honda at 1-800-999-1009.ALSO contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 97V034002
- Reported to NHTSA
- January 1, 1997
- Filed by
- AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 42,092
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Electrical system › Alternator/generator/regulator
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Honda Passport (1994-1995): 1995, 1994
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