1. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Title |
Details |
Component Description |
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL |
Manufacturer That Filed Defect/noncompliance Report |
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) |
Begin Date Of Manufacturing |
20170329 |
End Date Of Manufacturing |
20170802 |
Vehicle, Equipment Or Tire Report |
0 |
Potential Number Of Units Affected |
7016 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR |
20190109 |
Recall Initiator (MFR/OVSC/ODI) |
MFR |
Mfg |
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) |
Report Received Date |
20181116 |
Record Creation Date |
20181121 |
Regulation Part Number |
|
Defect Summary |
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Honda Civic Hatchback and Civic Type R vehicles. The owners guide in these vehicles may not have been included or if included, the owner's guide may not have been properly provided required information. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 225, "Child Restraint Anchorage Systems." |
Consequence Summary |
If the information is missing or improper, it can increase the risk of injury or a crash. |
Corrective Summary |
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the owners information kit, free of charge. The recall began January 9, 2019. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is O3A. |
Recall Notes |
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
2. STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Component Description |
STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM |
Manufacturer That Filed Defect/noncompliance Report |
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) |
Begin Date Of Manufacturing |
20170905 |
End Date Of Manufacturing |
20171004 |
Vehicle, Equipment Or Tire Report |
0 |
Potential Number Of Units Affected |
54 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR |
20181109 |
Recall Initiator (MFR/OVSC/ODI) |
MFR |
Mfg |
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) |
Report Received Date |
20180927 |
Record Creation Date |
20180928 |
Regulation Part Number |
|
Defect Summary |
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Honda Civic and CR-V vehicles. The magnet that controls the torque sensor output signal for the electronic power steering system may not be properly secured, allowing the magnet to become dislodged. During a full lock turn, the dislodged magnet may cause steering assist to be applied in the opposite direction. |
Consequence Summary |
The unintended steering input reduces vehicle maneuverability and increases the risk of a crash. |
Corrective Summary |
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering gearbox assembly, free of charge. The recall began November 9, 2018. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are C2N, P2O. |
Recall Notes |
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
5. POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
Component Description |
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT |
Manufacturer That Filed Defect/noncompliance Report |
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) |
Begin Date Of Manufacturing |
20170803 |
End Date Of Manufacturing |
20171003 |
Vehicle, Equipment Or Tire Report |
0 |
Potential Number Of Units Affected |
5404 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR |
20171208 |
Recall Initiator (MFR/OVSC/ODI) |
MFR |
Mfg |
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) |
Report Received Date |
20171109 |
Record Creation Date |
20171114 |
Regulation Part Number |
|
Defect Summary |
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2017 Honda Civic Sedan and Coupe vehicles. The right halfshaft may have been improperly heat treated, reducing its strength. |
Consequence Summary |
The improper heat treatment can result in the halfshaft breaking, preventing the engine from moving the vehicle, and can allow a possible roll away situation if the parking brake is not engaged. This can increase the risk of a crash. |
Corrective Summary |
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the halfshaft's serial number, replacing it as necessary and aligning the front wheels, free of charge. The recall began December 8, 2017. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is K0E. |
Recall Notes |
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |