Recall 05V-509
HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) recalled the 2006 Honda Civic: Vehicle speed control (accelerator pedal).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 05V-509
- Reported
- November 3, 2005
- Vehicles affected
- 25,298 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
Certain passenger vehicles, the pedal were not properly installed and may come loose at the floor mounting.
The risk
If the accelerator pedal is not inserted properly, the pedal can come loose from the pedal stopper causing the throttle to become stuck increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will reset the pedal or replace the whole assembly free of charge. The recall began on november 14, 2005. Owners may contact honda at 1-[removed].
Notes from the manufacturer
Honda recall no. P98.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-[removed] (tty 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]
Affected vehicles
- Honda Civic 2006