Honda recalls 175,000 hybrids in Japan over software glitch


The third-generation Honda Fit, known as the Jazz locally, is among three Honda models being recalled in Japan over a software glitch.

TOKYO: Honda Motor Co is recalling 175,356 gas-electric hybrid vehicles in Japan including the Fit subcompact over a software glitch in the engine control unit, the car maker said on Thursday.

Honda is recalling all of the third-generation Fit hybrid as well as the new Vezel subcompact SUV hybrid, both of which went on sale last year and are sold only in Japan, it said.

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