2001 Honda Civic recall: filler pipe and cap
American Honda Motor Co. reported this safety recall on June 6, 2001. It covers about 120,649 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 120,649
- reported
- Jun 6, 2001
- owners notified
- Jun 4, 2001
- related complaints
- 51
Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly: filler pipe and cap
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: sedans and coupes. The hose clamps on the filler neck tube have insufficient clamping force.
- Risk
- In a collision, the tube could disconnect from the fuel tank, resulting in fuel leakage. Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.
- Remedy
- Dealers will check the hose clamps for proper torque and tighten them correctly, if necessary. Owner notification began june 4, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact honda at 1‑800‑999‑1009.
Recall number 01V182000
Affected vehicles
- Honda Civic 2001 2001
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 51 complaints about fuel system problems.
Questions about recall 01V182000
Is there a recall on the 2001 Honda Civic filler pipe and cap?
Yes. Recall 01V182000, reported on June 6, 2001, covers about 120,649 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 01V182000?
Dealers will check the hose clamps for proper torque and tighten them correctly, if necessary. Owner notification began june 4, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact honda at 1‑800‑999‑1009.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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