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Recall 18V-817

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) recalled the 2017 to 2018 Honda Civic: Equipment (other, owners/service/other manual).

At a glance

Campaign number
18V-817
Reported
November 16, 2018
Vehicles affected
7,016 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Honda Civic Hatchback and Civic Type R vehicles. The owners guide in these vehicles may not have been included or if included, the owner's guide may not have been properly provided required information. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 225, "Child Restraint Anchorage Systems."

The risk

If the information is missing or improper, it can increase the risk of injury or a crash.

The fix

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the owners information kit, free of charge. The recall began January 9, 2019. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-[removed]. Honda's number for this recall is O3A.

Notes from the manufacturer

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-[removed] (TTY 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]

Affected vehicles