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Automotive · Japan · 2025-05-22

Origin: 日本

Honda auto: Automatic emergency call device telematics control unit has inappropriate program

Country	Japan
Category	Automotive
Published	2025-05-22
Country of origin	日本
Manufacturer	Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
Models affected	Civic
Units affected	1
Defect	In the automatic emergency call device, due to an inappropriate control program in the telematics control unit, after the connection is lost in an out-of-service area during a call, it does not automatically reconnect even when entering a service area. Therefore, it does not comply with safety standards.
Component	Automatic emergency call device (Telematics control unit)
Remedy	For all vehicles, rewrite the telematics control unit with a countermeasure program.
Recall number	5659
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards

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