2020 Honda Passport Recall

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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

8 common questions answered

What are the known NHTSA recalls for a 2020 Honda Passport?
The NHTSA has issued 9 recall notices affecting the 2020 Honda Passport across six component categories, including label printing, backup camera/software, central network software, Continental tires, low-pressure fuel pumps, and incomplete frame welding. Key concerns include certification label ink that can be wiped away (GAWR/GVWR information), rearview camera or instrument panel display failures from incorrect software, overcured Continental tires that can lead to sudden air loss, possible low-pressure fuel pump failure that may stall the engine, and potential missing welds on the front frame members that can reduce occupant protection. All of these items are documented in NHTSA records and remedied under Honda’s recall programs; Nalley Honda will help you verify and resolve any open recalls for your vehicle free of charge.
How do I check if my 2020 Honda Passport has an open recall?
You can check your vehicle’s VIN at NHTSA.gov or bring your vehicle to Nalley Honda and we will check your VIN and recall status for free. If you prefer to confirm online first, visit the NHTSA recall lookup with your VIN; if there is an open recall our service team at Nalley Honda can walk you through next steps and help you schedule service. Our service advisors will also review any owner notifications from Honda and explain the specific corrective actions and timeline for the required repairs.
How much does a 2020 Honda Passport recall repair cost?
Manufacturer recall repairs for the 2020 Honda Passport are performed free of charge to the vehicle owner. Honda pays for parts and labor for remedy actions described in the recall notices — for example, dealers will replace defective labels, reprogram or update software, inspect and replace affected Continental tires, replace the low-pressure fuel pump assembly, or inspect and remedy frame weld issues at no cost. Nalley Honda will process the repair under the recall program and can discuss any additional recommended maintenance or available service specials if other work is needed.
Can I get my 2020 Honda Passport recall fixed at an independent shop or do I need a dealer?
Recall repairs must be completed by an authorized dealer or in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions to ensure the remedy follows Honda’s recall program and preserves warranty and safety compliance. Nalley Honda, as a certified Honda franchise dealer in Union City, GA, has factory-trained technicians, OEM parts, and Honda-specific diagnostic tools required to complete recall repairs safely and correctly. While independent shops can perform some repairs, recall remedies that require factory software, parts, or repurchase/vehicle replacement for structural weld issues must be handled through an authorized dealer like Nalley Honda.
How long does a 2020 Honda Passport recall repair take?
Repair time varies by recall type but many software updates or label replacements can be completed in less than a day, while tire or fuel pump replacements may require additional time for parts and inspection. Typical software reprogramming or label replacement appointments often take under two hours; more involved repairs (fuel pump or structural inspections) will be scheduled and estimated by Nalley Honda service advisors when you schedule service. If you need transportation while we complete the free recall repair, ask about loaner vehicle availability and our service financing options so you can get necessary work done now and pay later.
Does an open recall affect my 2020 Honda Passport's trade-in or resale value?
Yes — unresolved recalls can negatively affect trade-in value and buyer confidence because dealers and private buyers often verify recall status before purchase. Resolving recalls at Nalley Honda protects resale value and simplifies trade-in transactions; we can verify repairs and provide documentation for potential buyers or appraisals at our trade-in desk. Completing recall repairs is also important for insurance, safety inspections, and long-term ownership value; Nalley Honda will ensure all manufacturer recall work is completed using OEM parts and factory-trained technicians.
Can I fail a state inspection because of an unresolved 2020 Honda Passport recall?
Open recalls themselves are not always a direct cause for inspection failure, but safety-related defects (such as defective tires, missing welds, or inoperative rearview camera) can lead to inspection concerns or unsafe operation citations. If a recall affects a safety system required by your state inspection, addressing the recall promptly at a certified dealer like Nalley Honda helps ensure compliance and vehicle safety. Contact Nalley Honda’s service department or schedule service for a free recall check if you have upcoming inspections or have received a recall notice.
2020 Honda Passport Recall Summary
These recall summaries are drawn from NHTSA records and Honda recall notices. Nalley Honda in Union City, GA will perform all manufacturer recall remedies free of charge — schedule service today to protect safety and preserve vehicle value. For questions or immediate assistance, contact Nalley Honda’s service department or visit our service center page for hours and contact information. Nalley Honda is committed to keeping drivers in Union City, GA and the greater Atlanta area safe with certified Honda recall repairs.

Recall Service & Dealership Highlights

Recall Summary

9 recalls found · All repairs FREE

Label

FREE1 OPEN RECALL

Defect

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2020 Passport and Pilot vehicles. The certification label may have been printed with ink that can be wiped away with a solvent, removing the Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) and Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) information.

Consequence

If the operator is unable to refer to the label information, the vehicle may be overloaded, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the certification label, free of charge. The recall began March 24, 2020. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is B6T.

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Label1
FREE1 OPEN RECALL

Defect

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2020 Passport and Pilot vehicles. The certification label may have been printed with ink that can be wiped away with a solvent, removing the Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) and Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) information.

Consequence

If the operator is unable to refer to the label information, the vehicle may be overloaded, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the certification label, free of charge. The recall began March 24, 2020. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is B6T.

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Backup Camera2
FREE2 OPEN RECALLS

Defect

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Odyssey, 2019-2020 Passport, and 2019-2021 Pilot vehicles. Incorrect instrument panel control module software can cause the instrument panel to not display critical information, such as engine oil pressure, speedometer, and gear selector position until the next ignition cycle. Additionally, it can prevent the rearview camera image from displaying. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety S

Consequence

Operating a vehicle without a functioning instrument panel or rearview camera display increases the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the instrument panel control module software, free of charge. This recall is expected to begin September 23, 2020. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is T89.

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Electrical System1
FREE1 OPEN RECALL

Defect

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Pilot, 2019-2020 Odyssey and 2019-2020 Passport vehicles. Incorrect central network software programming may cause several errors to occur that can delay or prevent the rearview camera image from displaying. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, Rearview Mirrors.

Consequence

A delayed or inoperative rearview camera display can reduce the driver's view of what is behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Honda will notify owners that updated software is available. Owners have the option to either follow the mailed instructions to download and update the software for free, or visit a dealer to have the software update performed, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin September 23, 2020. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is Y7Y.

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Tire2
FREE2 OPEN RECALLS

Defect

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Passport and Pilot vehicles equipped with Continental tires. On the affected vehicles, it is possible that one or more tires were cured for too long during tire production.

Consequence

Overcured tires may develop a break in the sidewall, resulting in sudden air loss or belt edge separation, which could lead to tread/belt loss. Either condition can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect all four tires and replace them as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin April 19, 2021. Owners may contact American Honda Motor Co. customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is UA2.

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Fuel Pump1
FREE1 OPEN RECALL

Defect

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Acura MDX, MDX Sport Hybrid, RDX, TLX, Honda Accord, Civic Hatchback, Insight, 2019 Acura ILX, Honda Accord Hybrid, Civic Coupe, Civic Coupe Si, Civic Sedan, Civic Sedan Si, Civic Type R, Fit, HR-V, Odyssey, Passport, Pilot and Ridgeline, and 2018-2019 CR-V vehicles. The low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.

Consequence

Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump assembly, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin May 18, 2021. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Note: This recall is an expansion of recall 20V-314.

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Electrical System Software1
FREE1 OPEN RECALL

Defect

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2019-2021 Pilot, 2019-2020 Odyssey and 2019-2020 Passport vehicles. Incorrect central network software programming may cause several errors to occur that can delay or prevent the rearview camera image from displaying. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 111, Rearview Mirrors.

Consequence

A delayed or inoperative rearview camera display can reduce the driver's view of what is behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Honda will notify owners that updated software is available. Owners have the option to either follow the mailed instructions to download and update the software for free, or visit a dealer to have the software update performed, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin September 23, 2020. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is Y7Y.

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Structure1
FREE1 OPEN RECALL

Defect

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Pilot and 2019 Passport vehicles. The front frame left and right side upper members may not have been welded completely to the unibody. As such, these vehicles may fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) numbers 208, Occupant Crash Protection" and 219

Consequence

In the event of a crash, incomplete body welding may provide inadequate protection to occupants, increasing the risk of an injury.

Corrective Action

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicle for missing welds, free of charge. If the vehicle is identified as missing welds, the dealer will offer to repurchase the vehicle or provide a similar replacement vehicle. Owner notification began November 6 2019. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is X6J.

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