CarRecallWatch- Component
- STEERING:RACK AND PINION
- Problem
- Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Civic 4-door and Civic 5-door vehicles that received a replacement power steering rack as part of a service repair. The steering rack may have been incorrectly assembled, which can allow the tire to chafe against the lower suspension or tie rod end, possibly resulting in tire damage.
- Risk
- A damaged tire can fail and increase the risk of a crash or injury.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and replace the electric power steering rack, as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed January 16, 2024. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is YFW.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
What this recall means for you
Some Honda Civics that received a replacement power steering rack during a service repair may have a rack that was incorrectly assembled. This can allow the tire to chafe against the lower suspension or tie rod end, which may damage the tire.
A damaged tire can fail, which increases the risk of a crash or injury.
Authorized Honda dealers will inspect the electric power steering rack and replace it if necessary, at no cost to you. Owner letters were mailed January 16, 2024. You can also contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138, and check your VIN for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Honda Civic | 202220232024 |
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