| NHTSA Recall # | 128844 |
| NHTSA Compaign # | 18V663000 |
| MFG Compaign # | C2N, P2O |
| Manufacturer | Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) |
| Supplier | HONDA |
| Brand | HONDA |
| Model | CR-V |
| Model Year | 2018 |
| Component | STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM |
| Date of notification | 09/11/18 |
| Begin date of manufacuring | 09/10/17 |
| End date of manufacturing | 23/10/17 |
| Type of recall | V |
| Recall initiator | MFR |
| Report received | 27/09/18 |
| Report created | 28/09/18 |
| Regulation part number | |
| FMV safety standard number | |
| Estimated number of affected units | 54 |
| 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 action | 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). |