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2016 HONDA CIVIC Recalled by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) — EXTERIOR LIGHTING

Date: November 7, 2016
Company: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Status: Ongoing
Source: NHTSA

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect both the taillight assemblies, replacing them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on August 31, 2016. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is KB8.

Affected Products

2016 HONDA CIVIC. American Honda Motor Co. (Honda) is recalling certain model year 2016 Civic 2-Door vehicles manufactured February 23, 2016, through May 20, 2016. The affected vehicles may have a damaged LED side marker light circuit board inside the taillight assembly, making the marker light inoperable. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Assoc. Equipment."

Why Was This Recalled?

If a side marker light does not function, vehicle visibility can be decreased to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

Where Was This Sold?

Nationwide

About Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)

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Data sourced from the NHTSA. Last updated March 27, 2026. View original report