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Passenger vehicles (Honda Step WGN and 7 other models) - Repair

Official notice

22 Oct 2026

Last checked

27 Oct 2026

RecallScope risk estimate:MediumCAA Japan

An official CAA Japan notice concerns Passenger vehicles (Honda Step WGN and 7 other models) - Repair. Defect in electrical equipment (body control module). Defective part: electrical equipment (body control module). Condition and cause of the structure, equipment or performance considered noncompliant with standards: due to inappropriate component selection, a capacitor with incorrect specifications was installed in the body control module. As a result, excessive standby current may continue to flow after the power switch is turned off, draining the battery and preventing the engine from starting or the power system from activating. Published 2026-10-22.

What to do now

Recall notification number: 5891. Corrective measures: on all vehicles, replace the body control module with a conforming unit, inspect the battery and replace it with a new one if any abnormality is found.

Units affected

15,191

Recall number

5891

Official notice

2026-10-22

The hazard

Defect in electrical equipment (body control module). Defective part: electrical equipment (body control module). Condition and cause of the structure, equipment or performance considered noncompliant with standards: due to inappropriate component selection, a capacitor with incorrect specifications was installed in the body control module. As a result, excessive standby current may continue to flow after the power switch is turned off, draining the battery and preventing the engine from starting or the power system from activating.

How to check if you're affected

Compare the product name and identifiers below with the item you own. Check the official notice for the affected products and next steps.

Models

6AA-RP8, 5BA-RP6, 5BA-RP7, 5BA-RV4, 6AA-RV5, 6AA-RV6, 5BA-GT1, 5BA-GT2, 5BA-GT3, 5BA-GT4, 6AA-GT5, 6AA-GT6, 6AA-GT7, 6AA-GT8, 5BA-FL1, 6AA-FL4, 6BA-FL5, 5BA-RZ3, 5BA-RZ5, 6AA-RZ4, 6AA-RZ6, 6BA-JF5, 6BA-JF6, ZAB-JJ3

Recall Numbers

5891

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Affected products

Product 1

ホンダ「ステップワゴン」

Product 2

ほか7車種

Units affected

15,191

Hazard

Defect in electrical equipment (body control module). Defective part: electrical equipment (body control module). Condition and cause of the structure, equipment or performance considered noncompliant with standards: due to inappropriate component selection, a capacitor with incorrect specifications was installed in the body control module. As a result, excessive standby current may continue to flow after the power switch is turned off, draining the battery and preventing the engine from starting or the power system from activating.

Where it was sold

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Location 1

JP · Japan

Affected area 1

JP · Japan

Company & contacts

Brand

Manufacturer

本田技研工業株式会社

Phone

0120-280524

Brand: Honda. Contact: 本田技研工業株式会社. Phone 0120-280524.

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

Official classification

消費者庁 — 修理

Recall details

Recall number

5891

Event id

CAA-00000036018

Units affected

15,191

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

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