{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"11V106000","date":"2011-03-02","owner_notified":"2011-03-25","manufacturer":"HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.)","component":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","summary":"HONDA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2006-2007 HONDA CIVIC HYBRID VEHICLES.  THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR THE VOLTAGE CONVERTER THAT RELAYS POWER FROM THE INTEGRATED MOTOR ASSIST (IMA) SYSTEM TO THE VEHICLE'S ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS TO FAIL.","consequence":"THIS FAILURE WILL CAUSE THE HEADLIGHTS TO TURN OFF, THE ENGINE TO STALL, AND PREVENT THE VEHICLE FROM BEING RESTARTED, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.","remedy":"DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE VOLTAGE CONVERTER FREE OF CHARGE.  THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 25, 2011.  OWNERS MAY CONTACT HONDA CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-800-999-1009 A SELECT OPTION 4.","notes":"HONDA'S SAFETY RECALL NO. R69. OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .","mfr_campaign":"R69","part_number":null,"units":36656,"completion":null,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"french":null,"vehicles":[{"year":2006,"make":"HONDA","model":"CIVIC HYBRID","vehicle_id":"2006_honda_civic","match":"base","built_from":"2005-09-06","built_to":"2006-09-14"},{"year":2007,"make":"HONDA","model":"CIVIC HYBRID","vehicle_id":"2007_honda_civic","match":"base","built_from":"2006-09-12","built_to":"2006-11-01"}],"may_apply":true,"as_of":"2026-10-19","lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":[],"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/11V106000"}