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NHTSA recall 15V574000

Power train › Automatic transmission › Control module (tcm/pcm/tecm)

Honda Civic and 1 more

Reported Sep 15, 2015143,676 vehicles affectedHonda (American Honda Motor Co.)Maker’s number JU2-Civic, JU3-FitBuilt Jan 16, 2014 – Nov 6, 2014

The defect

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Civic vehicles manufactured January 16, 2014, to November 6, 2014 and 2015 Fit vehicles manufactured March 12, 2014, to May 12, 2015. The software settings that control the transmission operation may result in damage to the transmission drive pulley shaft.

The risk

If the transmission drive pulley shaft is damaged, it may break, and the vehicle may lose acceleration or the front wheels may lock up while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.

The remedy

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will update the software for the transmission, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin October 30, 2015. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are JU2 (Civic) and JU3(Fit).

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Vehicles in this recall

Honda Civic
20142015
Honda Fit
2015

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.