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2017 Honda CLARITY FUEL CELL recalls

NHTSA campaigns received 2010 to 2026-09-30 that list the 2017 model year.

The 2017 Honda CLARITY FUEL CELL is covered by 3 recall campaigns. Repairs are free at a dealer; check your VIN to see which are still open.

Campaign	Received	Component
19V315000	2019-04-18	Equipment › Electrical
18V921000	2018-12-20	Electrical System › Software
18V068000	2018-01-25	Hybrid Propulsion System

Each recall: problem, risk and fix

Equipment › Electrical (19V315000, 2019-04-18)

Problem: 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.

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

Free fix: 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.

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) · 1,082 vehicles · NHTSA record

Electrical System › Software (18V921000, 2018-12-20)

Problem: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Clarity Fuel Cell vehicles previously repaired under recall 18V-068. The previous software remedy may have been incomplete. As a result, the fuel cell control unit (FC-ECU) may misinterpret a small cell voltage drop, causing the vehicle to have a partial or complete loss of power.

Risk: A loss of power can increase the risk of a crash.

Free fix: Honda has notified owners, and dealers will update the FC-ECU software, free of charge. The recall began February 14, 2019. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is A3O.

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) · 1,082 vehicles · NHTSA record

Hybrid Propulsion System (18V068000, 2018-01-25)

Problem: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2017 Clarity Fuel Cell vehicles. The fuel cell control unit (FC-ECU) may misinterpret a small cell voltage drop, causing the vehicle to have reduced, or a complete loss of, power.

Risk: A loss of power can increase the risk of a crash.

Free fix: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will install a software update, free of charge. The recall began February 28, 2018. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is R0L.

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) · 471 vehicles · NHTSA record

A recall covers a make, model and year range; whether one specific vehicle is affected or already repaired is confirmed by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or by a dealer. Recall repairs are free. Source: NHTSA recall flat file (public domain), campaigns received since January 2010.

Other model years: none with their own page · All Honda CLARITY FUEL CELL recalls