Honda is to recall over 380,000 cars, involving five models in Japan, due to a driveshaft problem.

The models, including N BOX,were manufactured between December 2011 and May this year, Japan’s transport ministry said. The drive shaft on these vehicles could be damaged due to a malfunction in the CVT transmission.

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Honda said no accidents have been reported but it has received three customer complaints.

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