Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) | NHTSA Recall #16V526000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 16V526000 by Honda (american Honda Motor Co.). Affecting model year 2016 civic 2-door vehicles manufactured february 23, 2016, through may 20, 2016 Includes 11,846 affected units, Side Marker Lights may not Function/FMVSS 108, component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2016 civic 2-door vehicles manufactured february 23, 2016, through may 20, 2016

Defect Summary

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, reflective devices, and assoc. Equipment."

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.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 16V526000
Report Received Date: 2016-07-11T00:00:00
Subject: Side marker lights may not function/fmvss 108
Component: Exterior Lighting
Potentially Affected Units: 11,846

Details

MFR Campaign Number: KB8
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: 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, reflective devices, and assoc. Equipment."
Consequence Summary: 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.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 89.19

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NHTSA ID: 16V526000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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