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2015 Honda Civic Recall

Honda Civic Recall service at Hare Honda in Avon, IN

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Recall Summary

1 recalls found · All repairs FREE

Transmission

FREE1 OPEN RECALL

NHTSA campaign 15V574000 · 143,676 vehicles affected

Defect

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Civic vehicles manufactured January 16, 2014, to November 6, 2014 and 2015 Fit vehicles manufactured March 12, 2014, to May 12, 2015. The software settings that control the transmission operation may result in damage to the transmission drive pulley shaft.

Consequence

If the transmission drive pulley shaft is damaged, it may break, and the vehicle may lose acceleration or the front wheels may lock up while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will update the software for the transmission, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin October 16, 2015. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are JU2 (Civic) and JU3(Fit).

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Frequently Asked Questions

5 common questions answered

What recalls has NHTSA issued for the 2015 Honda Civic?

NHTSA has issued one recall for the 2015 Honda Civic, affecting the transmission.
The transmission software may damage the drive pulley shaft, potentially causing loss of acceleration or front-wheel lockup.
Honda’s remedy is a free transmission software update at an authorized dealer.

How do I check if my 2015 Honda Civic has an open recall?

You can check your 2015 Honda Civic VIN at NHTSA.gov or receive a free VIN check at our service department.
Hare Honda can verify open manufacturer recalls and explain whether the remedy remains outstanding.
If you are unsure, schedule an appointment for a free check.

How much does a 2015 Honda Civic recall repair cost?

A 2015 Honda Civic recall repair is free at an authorized dealer when the vehicle is covered by the manufacturer recall.
The transmission software update is the remedy identified by Honda for this recall.

Can an independent shop fix a 2015 Honda Civic recall?

No; only an authorized franchise dealer performs the manufacturer remedy at no charge.
An independent shop may provide other repairs, but the official recall remedy should be completed through an authorized Honda dealer.

Does an open recall affect the trade-in value of the 2015 Honda Civic?

Buyers and dealers check recall status, so completing an open recall can help keep the trade-in process moving.
When you are ready to discuss your vehicle, visit our trade-in page.

Recall Service & Dealership Highlights

Protect Against Transmission Risk

NHTSA reports one 2015 Honda Civic recall involving the transmission. Software settings may damage the transmission drive pulley shaft, and a damaged shaft may break. That could cause the Civic to lose acceleration or the front wheels to lock while driving, increasing the risk of a crash. Waiting to verify recall status can leave a safety-related issue unresolved, especially if you received a notice or do not know whether a previous repair was completed. Hare Honda can check the VIN and confirm whether Honda’s software update is required. If it is open, the manufacturer remedy is completed at no charge to the owner.

Trusted Honda Recall Service

Hare Honda in Avon, IN, uses factory-trained technicians, manufacturer diagnostic tools, and OEM parts and procedures to complete Honda recall work correctly. Our team can check your VIN, identify the transmission recall status, and perform the specified software update when applicable. The recall remedy is free at this authorized Honda franchise dealer, helping you address an important safety concern without a repair charge. We serve drivers throughout Avon and nearby communities, including Brownsburg, Plainfield, Danville, and Indianapolis. You can rely on Hare Honda for clear answers, careful work, and a reassuring path forward.

Start With a Free VIN Check

Begin by checking your 2015 Honda Civic VIN through NHTSA.gov or by contacting Hare Honda’s service department. Bring the vehicle in for verification and schedule service even if you are unsure whether the recall was completed, because the check is free. Our team can confirm the open-recall status and arrange the manufacturer remedy when needed. Do not wait if you received a notice or have a concern about acceleration or transmission operation. A quick VIN check helps you know what to do and supports safer driving in Avon, IN.