Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) | NHTSA Recall #11V176000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 11V176000 by Honda (american Honda Motor Co.). Includes 18,056 affected units, FUEL PUMP MODULE ROLL OVER VALVE, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Honda is recalling certain model year 2011 honda civic vehicles. to prevent fuel from leaking out of a vehicle's fuel tank into the evaporative emissions canister in the event a roll-over incident occurs, the fuel pump module is equipped with a roll over valve (rov). due to improper ultrasonic welding of the plastic case that houses the rov within the fuel pump module, the case material may break or crack, which may cause the rov to separate from the case and fail to function, thereby increasing the risk of fuel leakage in a roll-over incident.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect the fuel pump module and if necessary replace the module free of charge. the safety recall began on april 25, 2011. owners may contact honda customer service at 1-800-999-1009.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 11V176000
Report Received Date: 2011-03-15T00:00:00
Subject: Fuel pump module roll over valve
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline
Potentially Affected Units: 18,056

Details

MFR Campaign Number: R65
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Honda is recalling certain model year 2011 honda civic vehicles. to prevent fuel from leaking out of a vehicle's fuel tank into the evaporative emissions canister in the event a roll-over incident occurs, the fuel pump module is equipped with a roll over valve (rov). due to improper ultrasonic welding of the plastic case that houses the rov within the fuel pump module, the case material may break or crack, which may cause the rov to separate from the case and fail to function, thereby increasing the risk of fuel leakage in a roll-over incident.
Consequence Summary: Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.
Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect the fuel pump module and if necessary replace the module free of charge. the safety recall began on april 25, 2011. owners may contact honda customer service at 1-800-999-1009.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-tx6h~y5cn~ndgi
NHTSA ID: 11V176000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
Updated Meta: N/A
Meta: { }
Recall Link: