NHTSA Campaign No. 04V256000 for the 2000 Honda Accord. Recall date June 2, 2004. Concerns interior lighting, 19,572 vehicles affected. Recall to begin July 2004. MLD Details: Recall Alert: HONDA ACCORD Owner Notification Date: Jun 15, 2004 Number of Units Potentially Affected: 19572 Component Description: INTERIOR LIGHTING NHTSA Campaign Number: 04V256000 Schedule an Appointment ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- Description of Recall Campaign: ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE DIMMER CONTROL FOR THE INSTRUMENT PANEL LIGHTS COULD FAIL DUE TO HEAT BUILDUP. IF THIS OCCURS, THE INSTRUMENT LIGHTS MAY FAIL AND, AT NIGHT, THE DRIVER MAY NOT BE ABLE TO SEE THE INSTRUMENT PANEL GAUGES, SUCH AS THE SPEEDOMETER. DEALERS WILL REPLACE A MULTIPLEX CONTROL UNIT FOR THE INSTRUMENT PANEL LIGHTS. OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING JULY 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT HONDA AT 18009991009. Link to National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Web site