NHTSAGeneral Alert
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) - Difficulty Steering from Steering Gearbox Dam...
Published: October 3, 2024Recall ID: 24V744000Category: vehiclesCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
Difficulty steering can increase the risk of a crash.
Product Description & Identification
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Acura Integra, Civic Type R, CR-V Hybrid, CR-V, HR-V, 2022-2025 Civic, Civic Hatchback, 2024-2025 Acura Integra Type S, 2025 CR-V Fuel Cell EV, Civic Hybrid, and Civic Hatchback Hybrid vehicles. The steering gearbox assembly may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can cause excessive internal friction and lead to difficulty steering the vehicle.
Affected Products
Difficulty Steering from Steering Gearbox Damage
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Subject | Difficulty Steering from Steering Gearbox Damage |
| Nhtsa id | 24V744000 |
| Recall link › Url | https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V744000 |
| Recall link › Description | Go to Recall |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Do not drive | No |
| Manufacturer | Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) |
| Defect summary | Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023-2025 Acura Integra, Civic Type R, CR-V Hybrid, CR-V, HR-V, 2022-2025 Civic, Civic Hatchback, 2024-2025 Acura Integra Type S, 2025 CR-V Fuel Cell EV, Civic Hybrid, and Civic Hatchback Hybrid vehicles. The steering gearbox assembly may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can cause excessive internal friction and lead to difficulty steering the vehicle. |
| Completion rate | 87.40 |
| Corrective action | Dealers will replace the worm gear spring and redistribute or add grease as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 18, 2024. Owners may contact Honda Customer Service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are SJS, MJU, QJT and VJV. |
| Consequence summary | Difficulty steering can increase the risk of a crash. |
| Mfr campaign number | SJS, MJU, QJT, VJV |
| Potentially affected | 1693199 |
| Report received date | 2024-10-03T00:00:00.000 |
| Fire risk when parked | No |