The highly popular honda accord switched to indirect tpms for the 2013 model year.
Honda tire sensor recall.
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Either way working on tire pressure sensors or replacing the tire pressure sensor battery is a touch more difficult than regular maintenance.
Most decisions to conduct a recall and remedy a safety defect are made voluntarily by manufacturers prior to any involvement by nhtsa.
It consists of the battery antenna pressure and temperature sensors and also electronic components of control and measurement.
If you are dissatisfied with your vehicle performance or have a product complaint please contact honda automobile customer service at 800 999 1009.
All safety recall repairs are free at authorized honda dealers.
Tire pressure sensors often use a battery and a flashing tpms warning light can often be a sign that the battery is close to dying.
At all tpms is complex device.
While it s nice to have quick access to the current psi readings of your tires from the comfort of your driver s seat some manufacturers hello honda have a history of tpms problems that turn the system into more of a headache than just getting out of your car and checking the tire pressure.
Rather they detect a low tire by comparing relative wheel speeds via the anti lock brake system abs wheel speed sensors.
It may also indicate a problem with one of the sensors.
When a tire loses air its diameter decreases slightly.
Tpms or tire pressure monitoring systems are a mildly controversial feature of some modern cars.
Watch tutorials about your 2020 honda accord sedan tire pressure monitoring system tpms including videos and tips designed to improve safety and performance.
A recall is issued when a manufacturer or nhtsa determines that a vehicle equipment car seat or tire creates an unreasonable safety risk or fails to meet minimum safety standards.
Honda indirect tpms systems do not have air pressure sensors inside the tires.