News, Honda recalls 646,000 Fits for fire hazard. (recall, problem, companies)

[JD59]

NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Honda announced a recall for 646,000 2007 and 2008 Fit, City and Jazz models worldwide, after a fire hazard involving a power window switch resulted in a death in South Africa.

In an e-mailed statement, Honda said extreme amounts of liquid, such as rain or melted snow, can flood the master power window switch on the driver's side, causing the vehicle to overheat.

Honda recalls 646,000 Fits for fire hazard - Jan. 29, 2010

[texdav]

Sounds like the F-150 I owned with the fire haxard. It look years for tehm to admit the problem and then half a year to fix the problem.Better than it use to be in the old days when they did nothign about these thigns but hide them and deny.