2007 HONDA CIVIC RECALL - #07V402000
RECALL FOR EXTERIOR LIGHTING : BRAKE LIGHTS : SWITCH
ON CERTAIN SEDAN AND HYBRID (CNG) VEHICLES, DURING ASSEMBLY, THE TELESCOPIC STEERING COLUMN MECHANISM MAY HAVE BEEN OVER-LUBRICATED WITH SILICONE GREASE. OVER TIME, SOME OF THIS EXTRA GREASE MAY DRIP ON THE BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH CAUSING THE SWITCH TO FAIL.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2007 HONDA CIVIC |
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| Manufacturer |
HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) |
| Manufactured between |
9/26/2006 - 3/21/2007 |
| Recalled on |
9/5/2007 |
| Influenced by |
HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) |
| Owners Notified on |
10/2/2007 |
| # Affected |
130,000 |
| Recalled for |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH |
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| Description |
ON CERTAIN SEDAN AND HYBRID (CNG) VEHICLES, DURING ASSEMBLY, THE TELESCOPIC STEERING COLUMN MECHANISM MAY HAVE BEEN OVER-LUBRICATED WITH SILICONE GREASE. OVER TIME, SOME OF THIS EXTRA GREASE MAY DRIP ON THE BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH CAUSING THE SWITCH TO FAIL. |
| Consequences |
FAILURE MAY RESULT IN A LOSS OF BRAKE LIGHTS AND AN INCREASED RISK THAT THE VEHICLE COULD BE STRUCK IN THE REAR. IN ADDITION, A FAILED BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH COULD PREVENT SHIFTING THE TRANSMISSION FROM THE PARK POSITION (VEHICLES WITH AN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION). |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH AND INSTALL A PROTECTIVE COVER OVERTHE SWITCH FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 2, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HONDA AT 1-800-999-1009. |
| Notes |
HONDA RECALL NO. Q58.CUSTOMERS 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. |
| See also |
2007 HONDA CIVIC Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, WHEEL SPEED SENSOR
2007 HONDA CIVIC Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER, STORAGE, TANK ASSEMBLY
2007 HONDA CIVIC Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL, PASSENGER SIDE, INFLATOR MODULE
2007 HONDA CIVIC Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL, PASSENGER SIDE, INFLATOR MODULE
2007 HONDA CIVIC Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL, PASSENGER SIDE, INFLATOR MODULE
2007 HONDA CIVIC Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL, PASSENGER SIDE, INFLATOR MODULE
2007 HONDA CIVIC Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL, PASSENGER SIDE, INFLATOR MODULE
2007 HONDA CIVIC Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL, PASSENGER SIDE, INFLATOR MODULE
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