Recall 16V526000 — EXTERIOR LIGHTING Defect in 2016-2016 HONDA CIVIC

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RECALL This recall affects up to 11,846 vehicles.

Recall Summary

NHTSA Campaign 16V526000
Manufacturer Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Vehicles Affected 11,846
Component EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Date Notified
Affected Vehicles

Defect Description

American Honda Motor Co. (Honda) is recalling certain model year 2016 Civic 2-Door vehicles manufactured February 23, 2016, through May 20, 2016. The affected vehicles may have a damaged LED side marker light circuit board inside the taillight assembly, making the marker light inoperable. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Assoc. Equipment."

Safety Consequence

If a side marker light does not function, vehicle visibility can be decreased to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect both the taillight assemblies, replacing them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on August 31, 2016. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is KB8.

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