NHTSA Recall 11V288000
NHTSA Campaign Id 11V288000; Date: May. 18, 2011
Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.
Recalled Vehicles:
2012 Honda Civic
Component: Fuel System, Other:delivery:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings
Manufactured by: Honda (american Honda Motor Co. )
Affected Units:: 1,156
Recall Summary:
Honda is recalling certain model year 2012 civic 2-door and 4-door vehicles manufactured from April 21, 2011, through may 2, 2011. There is a possibility that an o-ring, which seals a connection in the fuel feed line, is misaligned. If the o-ring is misaligned, a small fuel leak may occur.
How to Fix:
Dealers will replace the fuel feed line assembly free of charge. The safety recall began on may 27, 2011. Owners may contact Honda at 1-800-999-1009.
Recall Notes:
Honda's safety recall no. R79. Owners 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: May 27, 2011
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