Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) | 2017 honda civic sedan and coupe vehicles | NHTSA Recall #17V706000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 17V706000 by Honda (american Honda Motor Co.). Affecting 2017 honda civic sedan and coupe vehicles Includes 5,404 affected units, Right Halfshaft may Break, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

2017 honda civic sedan and coupe vehicles

Defect Summary

Honda (american honda motor co.) is recalling certain 2017 honda civic sedan and coupe vehicles. the right halfshaft may have been improperly heat treated, reducing its strength.

Corrective Action

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the halfshaft's serial number, replacing it as necessary and aligning the front wheels, free of charge. the recall began december 8, 2017. owners may contact honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. honda's number for this recall is k0e.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 17V706000
Report Received Date: 2017-11-09T00:00:00
Subject: Right halfshaft may break
Component: Power Train
Potentially Affected Units: 5,404

Details

MFR Campaign Number: K0E
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Honda (american honda motor co.) is recalling certain 2017 honda civic sedan and coupe vehicles. the right halfshaft may have been improperly heat treated, reducing its strength.
Consequence Summary: The improper heat treatment can result in the halfshaft breaking, preventing the engine from moving the vehicle, and can allow a possible roll away situation if the parking brake is not engaged. this can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the halfshaft's serial number, replacing it as necessary and aligning the front wheels, free of charge. the recall began december 8, 2017. owners may contact honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. honda's number for this recall is k0e.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 96.84

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