Recall 11V-106
HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) recalled the 2006 to 2007 Honda Civic Hybrid: Electrical system.
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 11V-106
- Reported
- March 2, 2011
- Vehicles affected
- 36,656 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
Honda is recalling certain model year 2006-2007 honda civic hybrid vehicles. There is a potential for the voltage converter that relays power from the integrated motor assist (ima) system to the vehicle's electrical components to fail.
The risk
This failure will cause the headlights to turn off, the engine to stall, and prevent the vehicle from being restarted, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will replace the voltage converter free of charge. The safety recall began on march 25, 2011. Owners may contact honda customer service at 1-[removed] a select option 4.
Notes from the manufacturer
Honda's safety recall no. R69. Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-[removed] (tty 1-[removed]), or go to <a href=[link removed] .
Affected vehicles
- Honda Civic Hybrid 2006 to 2007