"Dealer message

Bulletin number

A-CA-02192016-30

Component

Engine

Summary

"dealer message - on friday, january 29, 2016, american honda motor co., inc. Notified the federal safety agency of a stop sale and safety recall for approximately 34,000 2016 civic vehicles due to potentially missing or mis-set piston pin snap rings that may cause engine stall or failure. Any new or used units in dealer stock must be inspected and, if necessary, repaired per service bulletin 16-017, safety recall: piston pin snap ring once the parts, tools, and complete repair information are available. Refer to your eresponsibility report or VIN inquiry to determine which units in your inventory are affected by this safety recall. On february 9, 2016, american honda added additional vins to the affected list. Please again check your inventory against VIN inquiry and check your eresponsibility report to determine if additional units available at your dealership are now affected by this safety recall."

Owners of these vehicles have filed 99 complaints in the engine category.