Honda · United States · Mod
Honda Civic: Steering — column
Affects Honda Civic · 2012 — about 157 vehicles.
The hazard
The steering column may not have proper energy absorbing characteristics, which could increase the risk of injury during a vehicle crash.
What to do
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the steering column, as necessary, free of charge. The safety recall began on December 10, 2012. Owners may contact Honda at 1-800-999-1009.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational