Honda Civic 1973
Model Civic made in 1973 by Honda got 2 recalls. There were some recalls concerningexterior lighting, suspension.
Model 1973
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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| EXTERIOR LIGHTING - HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS - SWITCH | ||||||||||||||||
| 73V106000 | AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. | from 10/01/1972 to 04/01/1973 | V (Vehicle) | 15087 | 05/07/1973 | MFR | HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) | 05/08/1973 | 10/12/1979 | |||||||
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| Notes | Due to insufficient switch detent action, the circuits may not be complete ineither the off or the on positions.this could result in a loss of turnsignal and/or brake lamp function when the switch is in the off position, andcompleteor partial loss of the hazard warning system when the switch is in theon position.(correct by inspecting and replacing warning system.) | |||||||||||||||
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| 81V136000 | AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. | from 09/01/1972 to 08/01/1979 | V (Vehicle) | 936774 | ODI | HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) | 11/06/1981 | 11/10/1981 | ||||||||
| Defect Summary | Prolonged contact with road salt may, under certain conditions, cause serious rusting. this can weaken certain undercarriage components: lateral suspension arms, front crossbeam and strut coil spring lower supports. | |||||||||||||||
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| Corrective Summary | Vehicles will be inspected and, if necessary, treated with a rust preventive coating. in some cases, replacement of components will be performed, without charge to owner. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: suspension; lateral suspension arms, front crossbeam, and strut coilspring lower supports.consequences of defect: weakened undercarriage components could lead to a loss of vehicle control and, possibly, an accident.note: this defect appears to be more serious in vehicles driven in areas where road salt is used extensively for snow removal. | |||||||||||||||