NHTSA Campaign Id 23V229000; Date: Mar. 30, 2023
a broken seat cushion frame may not adequately restrain the driver during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
2023 Honda Civic Type-r
Component: Seats
Manufactured by: Honda (american Honda Motor Co.)
Affected Units:: 640
honda (american honda motor co.) is recalling certain 2023 civic type r vehicles. the driver's seat frame may not have been welded properly, which can cause the seat cushion frame to break. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 207, "seating systems."
dealers will replace the front driver seat cushion frame assembly, free of charge. owner notification letters are expected to be mailed may 8, 2023. owners may contact honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. honda's number for this recall is tdy.
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.
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