EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Honda “Civic 4D, Civic Type R, Civic E:HEV, ZR-V E:HEV, CR-V E:HEV, CR-V P:HEV” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/00641/25
Summary
A reduction in the amount of grease in the steering gearbox during use results in dangerously fluctuating torque during steering. This can create a loss of vehicle's control and increases the risk of accidents and injuries. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for…
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Product
Passenger car — Honda
- Brand
- Honda
- Name / model
- Civic 4D, Civic Type R, Civic E:HEV, ZR-V E:HEV, CR-V E:HEV, CR-V P:HEV · e6*2018/858*00064*00-*05 (FE), e6*2018/858*00266*00-*01 (RZ), e6*2018/858*00267*01-*02 (RS)
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger car.
- Production dates: 01.08.2021 - 01.08.2024
What is the risk?
- A reduction in the amount of grease in the steering gearbox during use results in dangerously fluctuating torque during steering. This can create a loss of vehicle's control and increases the risk of accidents and injuries. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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