NHTSA Recall 12V256000
NHTSA Campaign Id 12V256000; Date: Jun. 4, 2012
If this occurs, the vehicle will have a loss of drive power and may roll away if the parking brake has not been set when the gear selector has been placed in the �park� position, increasing the risk of crash or pedestrian injury.
Recalled Vehicles:
2012 Honda Civic
Component: Power Train:driveline:driveshaft
Manufactured by: Honda (american Honda Motor Co. )
Affected Units:: 50,190
Recall Summary:
Honda is recalling certain model year 2012 Honda civic vehicles. During assembly, the process required to seat the driver�s side driveshaft and set the retaining clip was not completed. As a result, the driveshaft may separate.
How to Fix:
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the driver's side driveshaft and install a new driveshaft as needed, free of charge. The safety recall began on June 21. 2012. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-800-999-1009.
Recall Notes:
Honda's recall campaign number is s40. Customers may 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: Jun 21, 2012
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