Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 90V126000

Visibility: windshield

AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1990-07-10.

Recall campaignNHTSA 90V126000

Visibility: windshield

Component
Visibility: windshield
Manufacturer
AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.
Vehicles affected
65
Reported to NHTSA
1990-07-10
Owners notified
1990-07-10

Defect description

POOR ADHESION MAY OCCUR BETWEEN PAINT LAYERS IN THE WINDSHIELD MOUNTING AREA DUE TO DEFECTIVE PAINT BATCHES OR OVERSPRAYING.

Safety risk

PAINT SEPARATION IN THE WINDSHIELD AREAS WOULD LEADTO NON-COMPLIANCE WITH FMVSS 212 RETENTION REQUIREMENTS. LOSS OF WINDSHIELDRETENTION ABILITY COULD CAUSE WINSHIELD TO SEPARATE FROM VEHICLE WITHOUT WARNINGAND HARM VEHICLE OCCUPANTS AND OTHERS IN THE VICINITY.

Manufacturer remedy

REINSTALL WINDSHIELD TO INSURE PROPER RETENTION.

Notes

SYSTEM: WINDSHIELD; FMVSS 212.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS; DX/LX SEDANS.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
Honda Civic1990

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.