2012 Honda Civic — Power train: driveline: driveshaft
Published June 6, 2012 · Recall initiated: June 4, 2012
Summary
NHTSA records recall 12V256000, published June 6, 2012 and initiated June 4, 2012. Recalling firm: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.); 2012 Honda Civic — Power train: driveline: driveshaft.
What's the hazard
HONDA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 HONDA CIVIC VEHICLES. DURING ASSEMBLY, THE PROCESS REQUIRED TO SEAT THE DRIVERS SIDE DRIVESHAFT AND SET THE RETAINING CLIP WAS NOT COMPLETED. AS A RESULT, THE DRIVESHAFT MAY SEPARATE.
What to do
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the driver's side driveshaft and install a new driveshaft as needed, free of charge. The safety recall began on June 21. 2012. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-800-999-1009.
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Recall details
- Brand
- HONDA
- Model
- CIVIC
- Manufacturer
- Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
- Lot
- 2012 HONDA CIVIC
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2012 Honda Civic — Power train: driveline: driveshaft recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 12V256000 on June 6, 2012. Reported hazard: HONDA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 HONDA CIVIC VEHICLES. DURING ASSEMBLY, THE PROCESS REQUIRED TO SEAT THE DRIVERS SIDE DRIVESHAFT AND SET THE RETAINING CLIP WAS NOT COMPLETED. AS A RESULT, THE DRIVESHAFT MAY SEPARATE.
What should I do if I have this product?
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the driver's side driveshaft and install a new driveshaft as needed, free of charge. The safety recall began on June 21. 2012. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-800-999-1009.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: HONDA. Model: CIVIC.