Recall
Honda Civic — 77V072000
NHTSA ID
77V072000
Make
Honda
Model
Civic
Years Affected
1977
Recall Date
1977-05-11
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
Units Affected
33,552
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
A SHORT CIRCUIT MAY OCCUR IN THE MANUALLY OPERATED CHOKE OVERRIDE MECHANISM. THIS COULD CAUSE THE OVERRIDE MECHANISM HOUSING AND OUTER COVER OF THE CHOKE CABLE TO MELT AND BURN.
Remedy
DEALER WILL REPOSITION THE RESISTOR TO PREVENT INTERFERENCE BETWEEN THE CHOKE CABLE HOLDING PLATE AND THE LEAD WIRE OF THE RESISTOR, WITHOUT CHARGE.