Passenger car - Civic
Passenger car - Civic was recalled on 13 November 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 1448/09. Injuries risk reported by Germany. The product poses a risk of injuries because three weld spots are missing from the front wing and this may alter the crash behaviour in the event of an accident.
| Alert Number | 1448/09 |
| Brand | Honda |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
| Model Number | Honda Civic, type FK2, EC type approval e11*2001/116*0256*00 |
| Published | 13 November 2009 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of injuries because three weld spots are missing from the front wing and this may alter the crash behaviour in the event of an accident.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
The vehicles concerned were built in 2009 and have the following vehicle identification numbers: SHHFK27809U014315, SHHFK28809U016051.The action is being implemented by the manufacturer under the code 5SW.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Passenger car - Civic.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.