Serious riskSerious risk
EU Safety Gate · Report-2007-42
HONDA · Passenger car – brake lights on Honda Civic
This product poses a risk of injuries because the brake switch may fail due to contamination (incorrect application of silicon grease type and amount), which could cause the brake lights not to illuminate during braking. This failure of the brake lights to illuminate could result in an accident.
- Published
- 26 October 2007
- Notifying authority
- Greece
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the importer. Date of entry into force: Unknown
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- 1102/07
- Model
- Passengers’ cars, model CIVIC 4D and Hybrid (Model Code FD1, FD3)
Classification
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Risk type
- Injuries
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
Product description
The recall concerns the 2006 model year HONDA Civic 4D and Hybrid vehicles, with VIN numbers JHMFD1***6S205092 - JHMFD1***6S212184 and JHMFD3***6S200833 - JHMFD3***6S203642.