Honda Recall: 1.7 Million Vehicles, Including Civic, CR-V
Honda has issued a major recall affecting 1.7 million vehicles in the US, including popular models like the Civic and CR-V. The recall, announced on [insert date], addresses a potential issue with the power steering system, which could lead to loss of control.
What's the Problem?
The recall concerns a potential problem with the power steering assist module. In some cases, the module might malfunction and cause the steering wheel to become heavy, making it difficult to steer the car. This could increase the risk of an accident.
Which Vehicles are Affected?
The recall affects certain model years of the following Honda vehicles:
- Honda Civic (2016-2020)
- Honda CR-V (2017-2020)
- Honda Accord (2018-2020)
- Honda Insight (2019-2020)
- Honda Odyssey (2018-2020)
- Honda Pilot (2019-2020)
- Honda Ridgeline (2017-2020)
What Should Owners Do?
If you own one of the affected vehicles, Honda urges you to contact your local dealer to schedule an inspection and repair. The repair involves replacing the power steering assist module free of charge.
Honda will also notify owners by mail starting [insert date]. The recall is expected to be completed by [insert date].
Staying Safe on the Road:
It's important to stay informed about any recalls affecting your vehicle. You can check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) website for the latest recall information. [insert website link]
It's also crucial to:
- Regularly inspect your vehicle for any signs of trouble.
- Be aware of your surroundings and drive defensively.
Safety first! Contact your dealer today to get your vehicle fixed and back on the road safely.
