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2017 Honda Clarity Fuel Cell Sedan

SAFETY FEATURES
 
  • VSA Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
  • ABS And Driveline Traction Control
  • Side Impact Beams
  • Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Seat-Mounted Side Airbags
  • Collision Mitigation Braking System Forward Collision
  • Lane Keeping Assist System Lane Keeping Assist
  • Lane Keeping Assist System Lane Departure Warning
  • Low Tire Pressure Warning
  • Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Front Airbags
  • Curtain 1st And 2nd Row Airbags
  • Airbag Occupancy Sensor
  • Driver Knee Airbag
  • Rear Child Safety Locks
  • Outboard Front Lap And Shoulder Safety Belts -inc: Rear Center 3 Point, Height Adjusters and Pretensioners
  • Back-Up Camera
  • Honda LaneWatch Right Side Camera
  • Passenger Air Bag Sensor
  • Knee Air Bag
  • Passenger Air Bag
  • Driver Air Bag
  • Front Side Air Bag
  • Front Head Air Bag
  • Rear Head Air Bag
  • Integrated Turn Signal Mirrors
  • Stability Control
  • Brake Assist
  • Traction Control
  • Lane Keeping Assist
  • Child Safety Locks
  • Daytime Running Lights
  • Lane Departure Warning
 
Crash Test Results for the 2017 Honda Models:
No crash test results exist
 
Service Bulletins for 2017 Honda Clarity Fuel Cell Sedan
2017 HONDA CLARITY FUEL CELL:

Bulletin Number: A15060D
Service news article - To prevent damage during shipping, leather-wrapped steering wheels come with a protective plastic covering. The easiest way to remove it during PDI is to grab the covering with both hands near the top of the steering

Bulletin Number: A15060D
Service news article - To prevent damage during shipping, leather-wrapped steering wheels come with a protective plastic covering. The easiest way to remove it during PDI is to grab the covering with both hands near the top of the steering

Bulletin Number: A17070B
Service news article - The Clarity Fuel Cell vehicle has two very different cooling systems. One system cools the fuel cell system; the other one cools the inverter system.

Bulletin Number: A17070B
Servicenews article - The Clarity Fuel Cell vehicle has two very different cooling systems. One system cools the fuel cell system; the other one cools the inverter system. The fuel cell system uses a 50% coolant mixture called fuel cell in

Bulletin Number: A18-013
Service bulletin - The audio system volume will not change when using the remote switch on the steering wheel. There is an internal software issue with the audio-navigation unit.

Bulletin Number: A18-013
Service bulletin - The audio system volume will not change when using the remote switch on the steering wheel. There is an internal software issue with the audio-navigation unit.

Bulletin Number: A18110B
"ServiceNews Article - When replacing the fuel cell stack, make sure you bleed the air from the fuel cell insulating system exactly as called out in the fuel cell insulating fluid replacement procedure in the service information. If you don

Bulletin Number: A19-001
"Service bulletin - The vehicle may incorrectly set DTC P1F76 (main hydrogen tank temperature sensor malfunction) or P1F77 (sub hydrogen tank temperature sensor malfunction). The fuel cell communication control (IR) software is not current.

Bulletin Number: A19-006
Service Bulletin - Water improperly discharged inside the fuel cell stack mixes with hydrogen and oxygen, generating hydrogen peroxide. The hydrogen peroxide/water combination concentrates in one area, accelerating the deterioration of the

Bulletin Number: A19-006
"Service bulletin - The telematics system is reporting deterioration of the fuel cell stack. This deterioration can reduce fuel cell output. Water improperly discharged inside the fuel cell stack mixes with hydrogen and oxygen, generating

Bulletin Number: A19-006
"Service bulletin - The telematics system is reporting deterioration of the fuel cell stack. This deterioration can reduce fuel cell output. Water improperly discharged inside the fuel cell stack mixes with hydrogen and oxygen, generating

Bulletin Number: A19-006
Service Bulletin - The telematics system is reporting deterioration of the fuel cell stack. This deterioration can reduce fuel cell output. Water improperly discharged inside the fuel cell stack mixes with hydrogen and oxygen, generating hy

Bulletin Number: A19-006
Service Bulletin - Water improperly discharged inside the fuel cell stack mixes with hydrogen and oxygen, generating hydrogen peroxide. The hydrogen peroxide/water combination concentrates in one area, accelerating the deterioration of the

Bulletin Number: A19050B
ServiceNews Article - When removing and installing a cable reel, you need to keep both the cable reel and the steering angle sensor in position. If you don't , the VSA indicator may come on along with one or more VSA DTCs. And when you run

Bulletin Number: A19-054
Service Bulletin - The fuel cell (FC) system uses an electric water pump to circulate insulating fluid and remove excess heat from the fuel cell stack. During manufacturing, the water pump's magnetic surface was not treated for corrosion re

Bulletin Number: A19-054
Service Bulletin - The fuel cell (FC) system uses an electric water pump to circulate insulating fluid and remove excess heat from the fuel cell stack. During manufacturing, the water pump's magnetic surface was not treated for corrosion re

Bulletin Number: A19-054_version2
Service Bulletin - The fuel cell (FC) system uses an electric water pump to circulate insulating fluid and remove excess heat from the fuel cell stack. During manufacturing, the water pump's magnetic surface was not treated for corrosion re

Bulletin Number: ABOM01142019901
Dealer message - Today American Honda is notifying dealers of two product updates affecting certain 2017-18 Clarity Fuel Cell vehicles. The first is a software update to the hydrogen tank temperature sensors. The second is a product upd

Bulletin Number: ABOM01142019901
Dealer message - Today American Honda is notifying dealers of two product updates affecting certain 2017-18 Clarity Fuel Cell vehicles. The first is a software update to the hydrogen tank temperature sensors. The second is a product upd

Bulletin Number: APaS12052018901
Dealer message - AHM is studying the current replacement need for the ION filter (PN 3H450-5WM-A01). We would like to collect several samples in the field for this study. A supply of bags and identifying labels will be sent to your dealers

Bulletin Number: ATS170903
Tech line summary article - A temperature sensor failure in the main hydrogen tank or sub hydrogen tank may cause DTC P1F76 (main hydrogen tank temperature sensor malfunction) or P1F77 (sub hydrogen tank temperature sensor malfunction) to s

Bulletin Number: ATS170904
Tech line summary article - In a Code A maintenance service, you must replace the FC ion exchanger filter element. Right now, that filter element is in short supply, but we expect to have it back in stock soon.

Bulletin Number: ATS170904
Tech line summary article - In a Code A maintenance service, you must replace the FC ion exchanger filter element. Right now, that filter element is in short supply, but we expect to have it back in stock soon.

Bulletin Number: ATS180202
Tech Line Summary Article - After doing a Code A maintenance service (replace the FC ion exchanger filter element), is the Maintenance Minder not resetting? We?re aware of this issue and have it under investigation.

Bulletin Number: ONL6CK03052019
Owner Notification Letter - On 2017-18 Clarity Fuel Cell vehicles, the software that monitors the temperature in the fuel cell tank may not be up to date. This may cause the vehicle to incorrectly display a hydrogen system warning on the in

Bulletin Number: ONL6CK03052019
Owner Notification Letter - On 2017-18 Clarity Fuel Cell vehicles, the software that monitors the temperature in the fuel cell tank may not be up to date. This may cause the vehicle to incorrectly display a hydrogen system warning on the in

 
Recalls for 2017 Honda Clarity Fuel Cell Sedan
2017 HONDA CLARITY FUEL CELL
NHTSA Campaign ID: 18V921000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
Manufacturer: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Manufacture Dates: 11/17/2016 - 12/28/2017
Potential Units Affected: 1082
Defect Description:
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.
Consequence:
A loss of power can increase the risk of a crash.
Action to take:
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.
2017 HONDA CLARITY FUEL CELL
NHTSA Campaign ID: 18V921000
Component: HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM
Manufacturer: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Manufacture Dates: 11/17/2016 - 12/28/2017
Potential Units Affected: 1082
Defect Description:
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.
Consequence:
A loss of power can increase the risk of a crash.
Action to take:
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.
2017 HONDA CLARITY FUEL CELL
NHTSA Campaign ID: 19V315000
Component: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
Manufacturer: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Manufacture Dates: 11/17/2016 - 12/28/2017
Potential Units Affected: 1082
Defect Description:
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.
Consequence:
A failure of the water pump can cause the vehicle to stall, increasing the risk of crash.
Action to take:
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.
2017 HONDA CLARITY FUEL CELL
NHTSA Campaign ID: 18V068000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
Manufacturer: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Manufacture Dates: 11/17/2016 - 07/20/2017
Potential Units Affected: 471
Defect Description:
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.
Consequence:
A loss of power can increase the risk of a crash.
Action to take:
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.
2017 HONDA CLARITY FUEL CELL
NHTSA Campaign ID: 18V068000
Component: HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM
Manufacturer: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Manufacture Dates: 11/17/2016 - 07/20/2017
Potential Units Affected: 471
Defect Description:
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.
Consequence:
A loss of power can increase the risk of a crash.
Action to take:
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.
 
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