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Honda Sedans And Coupes: The hose clamps on the filler neck tube have insufficient clamping force.

NHTSA campaign 01V-182 · Reported June 6, 2001 · thousands of vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Honda Civic
VEHICLES AFFECTED
thousands of
REMEDY
DEALERS WILL CHECK THE HOSE CLAMPS FOR PROPER TORQUE AND TIGHTEN THEM CORRECTLY, IF NECESSARY.
COST
Free

The short version

AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. reported a problem with the tank assembly filler pipe and cap. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SEDANS AND COUPES. THE HOSE CLAMPS ON THE FILLER NECK TUBE HAVE INSUFFICIENT CLAMPING FORCE.

WHY IT MATTERS

IN A COLLISION, THE TUBE COULD DISCONNECT FROM THE FUEL TANK, RESULTING IN FUEL LEAKAGE. FUEL LEAKAGE, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.

WHAT TO DO

DEALERS WILL CHECK THE HOSE CLAMPS FOR PROPER TORQUE AND TIGHTEN THEM CORRECTLY, IF NECESSARY, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 01V-182.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2001Honda Civic

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

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