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Honda Civic Recall service at Hare Honda in Avon, IN
SCHEDULE NOWFrequently asked questionsNHTSA campaign 16V725000 · 350,083 vehicles affected
Defect
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2016 Honda Civic two door and four door 1.5L turbo and 2.0L vehicles. The electric parking brake (EPB) may not engage if it is applied immediately after turning the ignition off.
Consequence
If the EPB is not applied, the vehicle may roll away, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will update the vehicle's software to allow the EPB to engage immediately after the ignition is turned off, free of charge. The recall began on November 8, 2016. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-23
NHTSA campaign 16V526000 · 11,846 vehicles affected
Defect
American Honda Motor Co. (Honda) is recalling certain model year 2016 Civic 2-Door vehicles manufactured February 23, 2016, through May 20, 2016. The affected vehicles may have a damaged LED side marker light circuit board inside the taillight assembly, making the marker light inoperable. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, Lamps
Consequence
If a side marker light does not function, vehicle visibility can be decreased to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect both the taillight assemblies, replacing them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on August 31, 2016. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is KB8.
NHTSA campaign 16V074000 · 42,129 vehicles affected
Defect
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2016 Civic vehicles manufactured September 22, 2015, to February 3, 2016 and equipped with 2.0L engines. The affected vehicles have engines with piston assemblies that may have been manufactured without a piston wrist pin circlip or with an incorrectly installed piston wrist pin circlip.
Consequence
If a circlip is missing or incorrectly installed, the piston wrist pin may not be secure and may drift and damage the engine cylinder causing the engine to seize, and increasing the risk of a crash or a fire.
Corrective Action
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the piston assemblies and damaged engine components, as necessary, free of charge. Parts are expected to be available in the Summer of 2016. Owners were mailed an interim notification beginning March 31, 2016, and will be mailed a second notice when parts are available. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is JX9.
NHTSA campaign 16V725000 · 350,083 vehicles affected
Defect
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2016 Honda Civic two door and four door 1.5L turbo and 2.0L vehicles. The electric parking brake (EPB) may not engage if it is applied immediately after turning the ignition off.
Consequence
If the EPB is not applied, the vehicle may roll away, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will update the vehicle's software to allow the EPB to engage immediately after the ignition is turned off, free of charge. The recall began on November 8, 2016. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-23
NHTSA campaign 16V526000 · 11,846 vehicles affected
Defect
American Honda Motor Co. (Honda) is recalling certain model year 2016 Civic 2-Door vehicles manufactured February 23, 2016, through May 20, 2016. The affected vehicles may have a damaged LED side marker light circuit board inside the taillight assembly, making the marker light inoperable. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, Lamps
Consequence
If a side marker light does not function, vehicle visibility can be decreased to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect both the taillight assemblies, replacing them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on August 31, 2016. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is KB8.
NHTSA campaign 16V074000 · 42,129 vehicles affected
Defect
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2016 Civic vehicles manufactured September 22, 2015, to February 3, 2016 and equipped with 2.0L engines. The affected vehicles have engines with piston assemblies that may have been manufactured without a piston wrist pin circlip or with an incorrectly installed piston wrist pin circlip.
Consequence
If a circlip is missing or incorrectly installed, the piston wrist pin may not be secure and may drift and damage the engine cylinder causing the engine to seize, and increasing the risk of a crash or a fire.
Corrective Action
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the piston assemblies and damaged engine components, as necessary, free of charge. Parts are expected to be available in the Summer of 2016. Owners were mailed an interim notification beginning March 31, 2016, and will be mailed a second notice when parts are available. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is JX9.
5 common questions answered
The NHTSA-reported recalls involve issues that deserve prompt attention. The electric parking brake may not engage immediately after the ignition is turned off, allowing the Civic to roll away and increasing crash risk. Certain two-door vehicles may have an inoperative LED side marker light, reducing visibility to other drivers and increasing crash risk. Certain 2.0L vehicles may have a piston wrist pin circlip problem that can damage the engine, cause it to seize, and increase the risk of a crash or fire. Waiting can leave a known safety concern unresolved. Hare Honda can check your VIN and complete the applicable remedy at no charge.
Hare Honda provides authorized Honda recall service in Avon, Indiana, for Civic owners from Brownsburg, Plainfield, Indianapolis, and nearby communities. Our factory-trained technicians follow Honda’s specified procedures and use manufacturer diagnostic tools to verify the vehicle’s recall status and complete the correct remedy. OEM parts are used when the campaign calls for replacement components, and qualifying manufacturer safety recall repairs are performed at no charge to the owner. Visit Hare Honda at 8693 E US Hwy 36 or contact our service team for confident, brand-specific assistance.
Begin by checking your VIN with NHTSA.gov or contacting Hare Honda’s service department. Bring the Civic to our Avon facility so our team can confirm whether a recall remains open and perform the manufacturer remedy when applicable. You can schedule an appointment even if you are unsure whether recall work was completed, because the VIN check is free. Do not wait for a warning sign or recall letter to take the next step. Our team can explain the process, coordinate the visit, and help you review service options.
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