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  • No injuries or crashes have been reported related to the problem, but five fires have been reported _ four in the U.S. and one in England _ in which the switch and the cover around it overheated, caught fire and melted, Ando said.

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  • Honda is also recalling 220,000 CR-V vehicles in Europe and 98 in Africa for the same problem, Honda spokeswoman Akemi Ando in Tokyo said Sunday.

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