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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 16V074000

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

Published February 9, 2016 · Recall initiated: February 9, 2016

What's the hazard

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2016 Civic vehicles manufactured September 22, 2015, to February 3, 2016 and equipped with 2.0L engines. The affected vehicles have engines with piston assemblies that may have been manufactured without a piston wrist pin circlip or with an incorrectly installed piston wrist pin circlip.

What to do

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the piston assemblies and damaged engine components, as necessary, free of charge. Parts are expected to be available in the Summer of 2016. Owners were mailed an interim notification beginning March 31, 2016, and will be mailed a second notice when parts are available. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is JX9.

Recall details

Brand
HONDA
Model
CIVIC
Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Lot
2016 HONDA CIVIC
Risk classification
V
Country
US
View official NHTSA notice

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