NHTSA Recall # | 136435 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 18V817000 |
MFG Compaign # | O3A |
Manufacturer | Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) |
Supplier | HONDA |
Brand | HONDA |
Model | CIVIC |
Model Year | 2017 |
Component | EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL |
Date of notification | 09/01/19 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 29/03/17 |
End date of manufacturing | 02/08/17 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 16/11/18 |
Report created | 21/11/18 |
Regulation part number | |
FMV safety standard number | 225 |
Estimated number of affected units | 7016 |
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 action | 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). |