2012 Honda Civic recall: column
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) reported this safety recall on November 21, 2012. It covers about 157 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 157
- reported
- Nov 21, 2012
- owners notified
- Dec 10, 2012
- related complaints
- 74
Steering: column
- What is wrong
- Honda is recalling certain model year 2012 Civic passenger vehicles, manufactured from October 26, 2012, through October 30, 2012. These vehicles were assembled with the incorrect steering column assembly.
- Risk
- The steering column may not have proper energy absorbing characteristics, which could increase the risk of injury during a vehicle crash.
- Remedy
- Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the steering column, as necessary, free of charge. The safety recall began on December 10, 2012. Owners may contact Honda at 1‑800‑999‑1009.
Recall number 12V548000
Affected vehicles
- Honda Civic 2012 2012
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 74 complaints about steering problems.
Questions about recall 12V548000
Is there a recall on the 2012 Honda Civic column?
Yes. Recall 12V548000, reported on November 21, 2012, covers about 157 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 12V548000?
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the steering column, as necessary, free of charge. The safety recall began on December 10, 2012. 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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