Vehicle Recalls & Defects

2005 Honda Civic NHTSA Vehicle Recall Details

2005 Honda Civic Overview

Class:

Compact Cars

Seating Capacity:

Curb Weight:

2449

Wheelbase:

103.1

EPA city/hwy:

32/37

Fuel Capacity:

13.2

Drivetrain:

Front Wheel Drive

NHTSA Campaing ID Number 06E064000

Make:

HONDA

Model:

CIVIC

Year:

2005

Manufacturer:

Tradesonic

NHTSA Campaing ID Number:

06E064000

Recall Date:

07/17/2006

Component:

EXTERIOR LIGHTING

Potential Number Of Units Affected:

4029

Summary:
Certain tradesonic combination lamps sold as replacement lamps for use on the above listed passenger vehicles. combination lamps not equipped with amber side reflectors fail to conform with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.

Consequence:
Lack of amber side reflectors in the lamps will decrease lighting visibility to other drivers and may possibly result in a vehicle crash.

Remedy:
Tradesonic will notify owners and replace the lamps free of charge. the recall is expected to begin during july 2006. owners may contact tradesonic at 626-934-8884.

Notes:

HONDA CIVIC

NHTSA Campaing ID Number 06E032000

Make:

HONDA

Model:

CIVIC

Year:

2005

Manufacturer:

Tom Motorsport, Inc.

NHTSA Campaing ID Number:

06E032000

Recall Date:

04/18/2006

Component:

EXTERIOR LIGHTING

Potential Number Of Units Affected:

845

Summary:
Certain eagle eyes and sonar headlights and corner lights sold as aftermarket for use on 1988-2005 honda civic, 1990-2005 honda accord, and 1990-2001 acura integra passenger vehicles listed above. headlights and corner lights that are not equipped with amber side reflectors fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.

Consequence:
Without the amber reflectors, the vehicle will be poorly illuminated, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash without warning.

Remedy:
Tom motorsport will notify owners and offer reimbursement for the purchase of noncompliant lights. the recall began april 17, 2006. owners may contact tom motorsport at 626-968-4007.

Notes:

HONDA CIVIC

NHTSA Campaing ID Number 06E023000

Make:

HONDA

Model:

CIVIC

Year:

2005

Manufacturer:

Anzo Usa, Inc.

NHTSA Campaing ID Number:

06E023000

Recall Date:

03/13/2006

Component:

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

Potential Number Of Units Affected:

292000

Summary:
Certain anzo combination headlamp assemblies sold as replacement lamps for use on certain passenger vehicles. some combination lamps are not equipped with amber side reflectors which fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.¿

Consequence:
Without the amber reflectors, the vehicle will be poorly illuminated, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.

Remedy:
Anzo will notify owners and replace the headlamps free of charge. the recall began may 9, 2006. owners may contact anzo usa at 909-468-3688.

Notes:

HONDA CIVIC

NHTSA Campaing ID Number 04V550000

Make:

HONDA

Model:

CIVIC SI

Year:

2005

Manufacturer:

American Honda Motor Co.

NHTSA Campaing ID Number:

04V550000

Recall Date:

11/18/2004

Component:

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE

Potential Number Of Units Affected:

416

Summary:
On certain passenger vehicles, some front seat belt anchors may have been installed with an incorrect washer, which could restrict anchor movement. as a result, the seat belt may be improperly positioned for certain occupants.

Consequence:
An improperly positioned belt could increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

Remedy:
Dealers will inspect the front seat belt anchors for restricted movement. if an anchor does not rotate freely, the dealer will replace the washer with a countermeasure washer. the recall began on november 24, 2004. owners should contact honda at 1-800-999-1009.

Notes:

HONDA CIVIC SI P55