2006 Honda Civic recall: frontal
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) reported this safety recall on December 27, 2005. It covers about 12,756 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 12,756
- reported
- Dec 27, 2005
- owners notified
- Jan 16, 2006
- related complaints
- 181
Air bags: frontal
- What is wrong
- On certain 2-door passenger vehicles, the front passenger occupant detection system (ods) contains a faulty electronic component. As a result, the ods will not function properly and will not suppress front passenger air bag deployment when the weight of an infant or small child is detected in the front passenger seat.
- Risk
- In certain circumstances, a deploying front passenger air bag can increase the risk of injury to an infant or small child.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the ods unit, free of charge. The recall began on january 16, 2006. Owners may contact honda at 1‑800‑999‑1009.
Recall number 05V572000
Affected vehicles
- Honda Civic 2006 2006
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 181 complaints about airbags problems.
Questions about recall 05V572000
Is there a recall on the 2006 Honda Civic frontal?
Yes. Recall 05V572000, reported on December 27, 2005, covers about 12,756 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 05V572000?
Dealers will replace the ods unit, free of charge. The recall began on january 16, 2006. Owners may 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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