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2018 HONDA ODYSSEYTransport Canada Recall #2020042
Defect
On certain vehicles, the wiring for the accessory power outlet located near the third-row seat could get pinched. This could result in a short circuit, and cause overheating of the wiring harness.
Safety Risk
Wiring that overheats could create the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Honda will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to inspect the wire harness for the third-row seat accessory power outlet. If it is damaged, it will be replaced. If no damage is found, the wire harness will be wrapped with protective tape and re-routed.
17,228 vehicles affectedMfr ref: HO26