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2012 Honda Civic recall: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) reported this safety recall on May 18, 2011. It covers about 1,156 vehicles.

vehicles affected
1,156
reported
May 18, 2011
owners notified
May 27, 2011
related complaints
25

Fuel system, other: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

What is wrong
Honda is recalling certain model year 2012 civic 2-door and 4-door vehicles manufactured from april 21, 2011, through may 2, 2011. There is a possibility that an o-ring, which seals a connection in the fuel feed line, is misaligned. If the o-ring is misaligned, a small fuel leak may occur.
Risk
Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the fuel feed line assembly free of charge. The safety recall began on may 27, 2011. Owners may contact honda at 1‑800‑999‑1009.

Recall number 11V288000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 25 complaints about fuel system problems.

2012 Honda Civic

Questions about recall 11V288000

Is there a recall on the 2012 Honda Civic hoses, lines/piping, and fittings?

Yes. Recall 11V288000, reported on May 18, 2011, covers about 1,156 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 11V288000?

Dealers will replace the fuel feed line assembly free of charge. The safety recall began on may 27, 2011. 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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