2008 HONDA CIVIC HYBRID Recalls (2)

Campaign:
16V346000 on 05/23/2016
Component:
Air bags:passenger side frontal
Affected:
2,719,386
Defect:
Honda (american honda motor co.) is recalling certain model year 2009-2011 acura tsx, 2011 tsx wagon, 2010-2011 acura zdx, 2008-2011 honda accord, 2010-2011 accord crosstour, 2006-2011 civic, civic hybrid, and civic gx, 2007-2011 cr-v, 2010-2011 fcx clarity and insight, and 2009-2011 fit, and pilot vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, unless already included in "zone a" above, honda is recalling certain model year 2008 honda accord, 2006-2008 civic, civic hybrid and civic gx, and 2007-2008 cr-v vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, the district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b." vehicles not originally sold or ever registered in either zones a or b are not subject to this safety recall. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence:
An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Correction:
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the inflator, free of charge. the recall began march 2017. owners may contact honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. honda's numbers for this recall is ka4, ka5, ka6, and ka7.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Campaign:
17V030000 on 01/12/2017
Component:
Air bags:passenger side frontal
Affected:
977,708
Defect:
Honda (american honda motor co.) is recalling certain 2009-2012 acura tsx, 2011-2012 acura tsx wagon, 2010-2012 acura zdx, 2008-2012 honda accord, 2010-2012 honda accord crosstour and honda insight, 2009-2012 honda fit, 2009-2012 pilot, 2007-2011 honda cr-v, 2012 honda fcx clarity and 2006-2011 honda civic, civic hybrid, civic ngv vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands, or "zone a." additionally, if not included in "zone a" above, honda is recalling certain 2009 acura tsx, honda fit and pilot, 2008-2009 honda accord, 2006-2009 civic, civic hybrid and civic ngv, and 2007-2009 honda cr-v vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia, or "zone b." additionally, if not included in "zone b" above, honda is recalling certain 2008 honda accord, 2006-2008 honda civic, civic hybrid and civic ngv and 2007-2008 honda cr-v vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in alaska, colorado, connecticut, idaho, iowa, maine, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, montana, new hampshire, new york, north dakota, oregon, rhode island, south dakota, utah, vermont, washington, wisconsin, and wyoming. these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules used as original equipment or replacement equipment. in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.
Consequence:
An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Correction:
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger side air bag inflator, free of charge. the manufacturer has mailed an interim notification, and will send a second notification when parts are available. owners may contact honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. honda's numbers for this recall are ke1 and ke2.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

2008 HONDA CIVIC HYBRID TSBs (17)

Bulletin:
SB-12-002
Component:
112000 electrical system:alternator/generator/regulator
Summary:
Honda: on some model vehicles, there is an alternator/starter tester (ast) module capable of testing alternators, installed on gr8 diagnostic battery station. *pe
Bulletin:
SB-12-048
Component:
111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:
Honda: information on replacement and removal of junction board from old ima battery and new battery mounted before battery is installed. models 2003-11 civic hybrid, 2011-12 cr-z, 2000-06 insight, 2010-12 insight. *pe updated
Bulletin:
SB-12-077
Component:
111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:
Honda: warranty coverage has been extended on some vehicles for the ima battery module. models 2003-2008 civic hybrids. *pe
Bulletin:
HSN-1305
Component:
030000 brakes (pws)
Summary:
Honda: the engine shuts off, power on, but in accessory; never use conventional wheel & tire assemblies on pax vehicles; mil on after throttle body cleaning or replacement; s/m fix brake system bleeding, dialogue for dvd surround sound fr
Bulletin:
SB-13-047
Component:
190000 tires
Summary:
Honda: on some vehicles, tires in an advanced stage of diagonal or inner edge wear, may vibrate at highway speeds and/or make roaring noise, due to rear suspension geometry (camber) on some models causing rapid and/or uneven tire wear. mo
Bulletin:
AMV161002
Component:
140000 air bags
Summary:
Tech2tech video - airbag inflator installation tips. please advise if you would like a copy of the video sent to you on a thumb drive or dvd.
Bulletin:
AMV161001
Component:
140000 air bags
Summary:
Tech2tech video - airbag inflator installation tips. please advise if you would like a copy of the video sent to you on a thumb drive or dvd.
Bulletin:
A15120C
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
"service news article - is the mil on with dtc p0606 (ecm/pcm processor malfunction)? check for aftermarket spark plugs that include a built-in capacitor; they can cause electrical interference that can set this dtc. if the engine has that
Bulletin:
A05-032
Component:
353500 equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system)
Summary:
Service bulletin - navigation system information.
Bulletin:
Service Bulletin
Component:
199000 tires:pressure monitoring and regulating systems
Summary:
Service bulletin - for any tpms-related warranty repairs, all recorded dtcs must now be entered into the warranty claim. make sure your repair order includes those dtcs.
Bulletin:
Service Bulletin
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Service bulletin - american honda is extending the warranty on the eps (electric power steering) to 10 years from the original date of purchase or 150,000 miles, whichever comes first. this warranty covers vehicles where the steering feels
Bulletin:
DLR MSG - Honda
Component:
140000 air bags
Summary:
Dealer message - on monday, june 23, 2014, american honda announced three recalls for various 2001-11 honda models. as of august 4, 2014, affected vins have been identified, and vin status inquiry has been updated.
Bulletin:
DLR MSG - Stop S
Component:
140000 air bags
Summary:
Dealer message - on monday, june 23, 2014, american honda announced three recalls for various 2001-11 honda models. as of july 23, 2014, affected vins have been identified, and service bulletins 14-040, safety recall: accord, civic, and oth
Bulletin:
Service Bulletin
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Service bulletin - the rear suspension geometry (camber) on some models may cause uneven or rapid rear tire wear. this wear may appear as diagonal lines or inner edge tread wear. tires in an advanced stage of this diagonal or inner-edge wea
Bulletin:
DLR MSG - WE - 2
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Dealer message - on june 14, 2013, american honda announced a warranty extension for some 2006-07 civic, 2006-07 civic si, 2006-07 civic cng and 2006-08 civic hybrid vehicles. the warranty extension covers the rear control arms. this warran
Bulletin:
Service Bulletin
Component:
111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:
Service bulletin - due to improvements in battery manufacturing efficiency, once stocks of original ima batteries are depleted, new battery designs will be available for ima battery replacement. each battery type requires that its battery c
Bulletin:
A18100B
Component:
140000 air bags
Summary:
Service bulletin - american honda is conducting an inspection of certain vehicles that have previously had the passenger's airbag inflator replaced as part of the takata passsenger's airbag inflator recall.

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