# NHTSA recall 18V817000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 18V817000
- Manufacturer's number: O3A
- Manufacturer: Honda \(American Honda Motor Co.\)
- Reported: 2018\-11\-16
- Owners notified: 2019\-01\-09
- Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
- Units potentially affected: 7016

## What is wrong

Honda \(American Honda Motor Co.\) is recalling certain 2017\-2018 Honda Civic Hatchback and Civic Type R vehicles.  The owners guide in these vehicles may not have been included or  if included, the owner's guide may not have been properly provided required information.  As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard \(FMVSS\) number 225, "Child Restraint Anchorage Systems."


## What can happen

If the information is missing or improper, it can increase the risk of injury or a crash.


## The remedy

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the owners information kit, free of charge.  The recall began January 9, 2019.  Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1\-888\-234\-2138.  Honda's number for this recall is O3A.


## 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.


## Remedy progress the manufacturer reported

- Report: Quarterly report 6, for 2020 quarter 2
- Filed with NHTSA: 2020\-07\-14
- Vehicles in the campaign: 7016
- Reported remedied: 4045 \(57%\)
- Reported unreachable: 102
- Reported removed: 127

These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2020 quarter 2, as filed with NHTSA. They do not say whether one vehicle has been remedied: check the VIN with the official lookups. The reports are from data as of 2026\-10\-19.

## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2017 HONDA CIVIC](/makes/honda/civic/2017/recalls.md). Built 2017\-03\-29 to 2017\-08\-02.
- [2018 HONDA CIVIC](/makes/honda/civic/2018/recalls.md). Built 2017\-08\-03 to 2018\-03\-27.

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [A22\-013](/bulletins/10215502.md), 2022-07-07, Service bulletin
- [APaS05102021902](/bulletins/10194448.md), 2021-05-25, Service bulletin
- [APaS03302021909](/bulletins/10189889.md), 2021-04-05, Service bulletin
- [APaS03022021](/bulletins/10188528.md), 2021-03-09, Service bulletin
- [APaS02152021902](/bulletins/10187531.md), 2021-02-26, Service bulletin
- [APaS02092021](/bulletins/10187290.md), 2021-02-18, Service bulletin
- [APaS01222021905](/bulletins/10186018.md), 2021-01-30, Service bulletin
- [APaS01072021](/bulletins/10185514.md), 2021-01-13, Service bulletin
- [APaS12182020](/bulletins/10184663.md), 2020-12-23, Service bulletin
- [APaS12052020906](/bulletins/10184002.md), 2020-12-09, Service bulletin

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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