{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Honda recall 14V258 (JE4): Model Year 2013 Honda Fit",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/14v258/",
  "summary": "Recall 14V258 (Honda): If the driveshaft fractures and separates while driving, the vehicle would lose power and coast to a stop. If a vehicle with a fr...",
  "excerpt": "Honda Fit, model year 2013. Filed by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) and reported to NHTSA on 16 May 2014. 1,038 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says American Honda Motor Co., Ltd, (Honda) is recalling certain model year 2013 Honda Fit vehicles manufactured May 24, 2013, through July 5, 2013, and equipped with a manual transmission. The passenger side driveshaft may break while driving due to an improper heat treatment application during manufacturing. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Honda's own number for this recall: JE4. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 14V258 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “If the driveshaft fractures and separates while driving, the vehicle would lose power and coast to a stop. If a vehicle with a fractured driveshaft is parked without the parking brake applied, the vehicle could move unexpectedly. Either con…” 14V258 Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) Power Train:Driveline:Driveshaft 16 May 2014 2013-2013 HONDA FIT If the driveshaft fracture",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T16:07:58+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T06:06:48+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Honda recall 14V258 (JE4): Model Year 2013 Honda Fit\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/14v258/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}