NHTSA Campaign Id 08V535000; Date: Oct. 14, 2008
In the event of a crash, the bracket may become loose which could result in damage to the fuel hose connector. A damaged connector could lead to a fuel leak and increases the risk of a fire.
2008 Honda Civic; 2009 Honda Civic
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings
Manufactured by: Honda (american Honda Motor Co. )
Affected Units:: 128
Honda is recalling 128 my 2008-2009 civic sedans. A bracket that covers the fuel hose connector is secured with a bolt and nut, but during assembly the nut was not installed.
Dealers will install a nut on the fuel feed hose bracket. The recall began on October 13, 2008. Owners may contact Honda at 1-800-999-1009.
Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Oct 13, 2008
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