Recalls
Recall 128760
USA Recall: The unintended steering input reduces vehicle maneuverability and increases the risk of a crash.
Honda (american honda motor co.) is recalling certain 2017-2018 honda civic and cr-v vehicles. the magnet that controls the torque sensor output signal for the electronic power steering system may not be properly secured, allowing the magnet to become dislodged. during a full lock turn, the dislodged magnet may cause steering assist to be applied in the opposite direction.
Corrective Action:
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering gearbox assembly, free of charge. the recall began november 9, 2018. owners may contact honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. honda's numbers for this recall are c2n, p2o.
Additional Notes:
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.safercar.gov.
Affected Vehicles