NHTSA recall 99E015000 · Equipment
Unknown or other
Honda Civic
The defect
Equipment description: accessory driver-side floor mats used in 1996-1998 honda civic vehicles. due to the shape of the floor on these vehicles, a mispositioned floor mat could interfere with the accelerator pedal.
The risk
The floor mat could prevent the accelerator pedal from returning to the idle position.
The remedy
If a customer has a genuine honda driver-side floor mat, dealers will install a positive floor mat retention system consisting of a grommet in the floor mat and a pin bracket in the car.