Honda is recalling certain 2018 Civic vehicles because the certification label on the driver's side doorjamb may have incorrect or random characters, making it hard to check if your vehicle is part of a safety recall.
Risk if Unfixed
If you can't verify if your vehicle is part of a safety recall, you could be at a higher risk of injury or a crash.
Free Fix
Honda will contact you and replace the certification label for free at a dealership. You can also contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138, and the recall number is U23.
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Original — What Happened
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018 Honda Civic vehicles. The manufacturing date area of the certification labels may have random characters which can affect the owner's ability to determine if a safety recall includes their vehicle.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
If the owner is not able to verify if their vehicle is involved in safety recall, it can increase the risk of injury or crash.
Original — Remedy
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the certification label, free of charge. The recall began August 7, 2018. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is U23.
The owner's manual in your Honda Civic Hatchback or Type R is a crucial guide that explains how to properly use your vehicle's safety features, like the seatbelts and child seat anchors. In some cases, this manual might be missing or contain incorrect information.
Risk if Unfixed
If the manual is missing or has the wrong info, you might not know how to properly use your vehicle's safety features, which could increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Free Fix
Your Honda dealer will give you a new owners information kit, which includes the correct manual and any other required information, absolutely free. You should contact the dealer to schedule the replacement as after confirming availability with your dealer as possible. This timing describes the original 2018 filing; contact your dealer now to confirm the free repair is available.
Show original NHTSA language
Original — What Happened
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Honda Civic Hatchback and Civic Type R vehicles. The owners guide in these vehicles may not have been included or if included, the owner's guide may not have been properly provided required information. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 225, "Child Restraint Anchorage Systems."
Original — Risk if Unfixed
If the information is missing or improper, it can increase the risk of injury or a crash.
Original — Remedy
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the owners information kit, free of charge. The recall began January 9, 2019. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is O3A.
This model year has 2 recorded safety recalls. Model-level listings do not establish VIN-specific open recalls or whether this vehicle is safe to drive. Check your VIN and contact the manufacturer for recall instructions.
What is the EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS recall for the 2018 HONDA Civic? (Campaign #18V421000)
Honda is recalling certain 2018 Civic vehicles because the certification label on the driver's side doorjamb may have incorrect or random characters, making it hard to check if your vehicle is part of a safety recall. If you can't verify if your vehicle is part of a safety recall, you could be at a higher risk of injury or a crash. Honda will contact you and replace the certification label for free at a dealership. You can also contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138, and the recall number is U23.
What is the EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL recall for the 2018 HONDA Civic? (Campaign #18V817000)
The owner's manual in your Honda Civic Hatchback or Type R is a crucial guide that explains how to properly use your vehicle's safety features, like the seatbelts and child seat anchors. In some cases, this manual might be missing or contain incorrect information. If the manual is missing or has the wrong info, you might not know how to properly use your vehicle's safety features, which could increase the risk of a crash or injury. Your Honda dealer will give you a new owners information kit, which includes the correct manual and any other required information, absolutely free. You should contact the dealer to schedule the replacement as after confirming availability with your dealer as possible. This timing describes the original 2018 filing; contact your dealer now to confirm the free repair is available.