Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) | NHTSA Recall #16V074000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 16V074000 by Honda (american Honda Motor Co.). Affecting model year 2016 civic vehicles manufactured september 22, 2015, to february 3, 2016 and equipped with 2 Includes 42,129 affected units, Piston Wrist Pin Circlips may not be Secured, component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelsmodel year 2016 civic vehicles manufactured september 22, 2015, to february 3, 2016 and equipped with 2
Defect Summary
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.
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.