Recall
Honda Civic — 16V725000
NHTSA ID
16V725000
Make
Honda
Model
Civic
Years Affected
2016
Recall Date
2016-10-11
Component
PARKING BRAKE
Units Affected
350,083
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
KC6
Summary
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2016 Honda Civic two door and four door 1.5L turbo and 2.0L vehicles. The electric parking brake (EPB) may not engage if it is applied immediately after turning the ignition off.
Consequence
If the EPB is not applied, the vehicle may roll away, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will update the vehicle's software to allow the EPB to engage immediately after the ignition is turned off, free of charge. The recall began on November 8, 2016. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is KC6.