recall information
Recall number
REC-005680
Campaign number
6EU
Original published date
make and model information
Make
Honda
Model
Civic Hybrid
Year range
2022 - 2023
Affected units
164
Variant applicability
All variants within this model
Identifying features
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
Due to a software fault the Electronic Control Unit (ECU) can be reset when the vehicle switches to electric drive. This will erase stored vehicle fault codes and turn off the check engine light if it is activated.
What are the hazards?
Vehicles do not comply with Australian Design Rule 79/04 because the check engine light may be inadvertently turned off and stored failure codes erased.
What should consumers do?
Customers will be advised to take their vehicle to a Honda Dealer for an ECU software update, free of charge.
Supplier details
HONDA AUSTRALIA PTY. LTD.
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact name
Honda Customer Relations
Contact phone
1800 804 954
Contact email
customerservice@honda.com.au
Contact website
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
