HONDA CIVIC 2016: PARKING BRAKE
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 16V725000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| HONDA | CIVIC | 2016 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2016-11-08 | 2016-10-11 | 2016-10-11 |
Production Dates: 2015-03-17 - 2016-10-03
Manufacturers Involved: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Manufacturer Campaign Number: KC6
Component: PARKING BRAKE
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 350083
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Honda "American Honda Motor Co." is recalling certain model year 2016 Honda Civic two door and four door 1.5L turbo and 2.0L vehicles. The electric parking brake "EPB" may not engage if it is applied immediately after turning the ignition off.
If the EPB is not applied, the vehicle may roll away, increasing the risk of a crash.
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will update the vehicle's software to allow the EPB to engage immediately after the ignition is turned off, free of charge. The recall began on November 8, 2016. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is KC6.
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.
