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Campaign 16V074000

Critical Plain English
ID: #16V074000 MFR: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)

What This Recall Means

Component

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

What Happened
Your 2016 Honda Civic with a 2.0L engine may have a faulty piston pin circlip, which could cause engine damage and safety issues.
Risk if Unfixed
If the circlip is missing or installed incorrectly, your engine could seize, increasing the risk of a crash or a fire.

How to Get This Fixed

Free Fix
Honda will inspect and replace the piston assemblies and damaged engine components, free of charge, when parts become available in the Summer of 2016.

Affected Vehicles

Is YOUR vehicle affected?

This page lists the models and model years named in NHTSA campaign #16V074000. Matching a model and year on this list does not prove an individual vehicle is affected — some vehicles in an affected model year are never part of the recall population. The authoritative way to know is a VIN check against NHTSA's own records.