Gowan Distributors Limited (Honda Ireland) recalls certain Honda Civic 4D, Civic Type R, Civic E:HEV, ZR-V E:HEV, CR-V E:HEV, CR-V P:HEV model vehicles.
Gowan Distributors Limited (Honda Ireland) recalls certain Honda Civic 4D, Civic Type R, Civic E:HEV, ZR-V E:HEV, CR-V E:HEV, and CR-V P:HEV model vehicles due to a safety issue with the steering gearbox that may cause dangerously fluctuating torque, increasing the risk of an accident. Additionally, certain Honda Civic, Civic Type R, ZR-V, and CR-V model vehicles are recalled due to cracks in the high-pressure fuel pump that may lead to a fuel leak, increasing the risk of fire.
- Brand
- Honda
- Batch codes
- produced between 01 August 2021 to 01 August 2024, produced between 01 October 2021 and 31 August 2024
- What to do
- Affected customers will be contacted to make an appointment with their local Honda Dealer or Authorised Repairer for necessary repairs.
Recall campaign next steps
Gowan Distributors Limited (Honda Ireland) will directly contact all affected customers advising them to make an appointment with their local Honda Dealer or Authorised Repairer where any necessary repairs will be carried out.
If you believe your vehicle may be impacted by any of the recall (s) below, then you can contact Honda on 01 4381900 and [email protected]
Gowan Distributors Limited (Honda Ireland) recalls certain Honda Civic 4D, Civic Type R, Civic E:HEV, ZR-V E:HEV, CR-V E:HEV, CR-V P:HEV model vehicles.
12 February 2025
Gowan Distributors Limited (Honda Ireland) is carrying out a voluntary recall of certain Honda Civic 4D, Civic Type R, Civic E:HEV, ZR-V E:HEV, CR-V E:HEV, CR-V P:HEV model vehicles.
A safety issue has been identified whereby a reduction in the amount of grease in the steering gearbox during use results in dangerously fluctuating torque during steering. This increases the risk of an accident.
There are 311 vehicles affected in the Republic of Ireland that were produced between 01 August 2021 to 01 August 2024
Gowan Distributors Limited (Honda Ireland) recalls certain Honda Civic, Civic Type R, ZR-V, CR-V model vehicles.
09 January 2025
Gowan Distributors Limited (Honda Ireland) is carrying out a voluntary recall of certain Honda Civic, Civic Type R, ZR-V, CR-V model vehicles.
A safety issue has been identified whereby cracks inside the high-pressure fuel pump may lead to a fuel leak. This increases the risk of fire.
There are 244 vehicles affected in the Republic of Ireland that were produced between 01 October 2021 and 31 August 2024.
Frequently asked questions
Is Honda being recalled in Ireland?
Yes. Gowan Distributors Limited (Honda Ireland) recalls certain Honda Civic 4D, Civic Type R, Civic E:HEV, ZR-V E:HEV, CR-V E:HEV, and CR-V P:HEV model vehicles due to a safety issue with the steering gearbox that may cause dangerously fluctuating torque, increasing the risk of an accident. Additionally, certain Honda Civic, Civic Type R, ZR-V, and CR-V model vehicles are recalled due to cracks in the high-pressure fuel pump that may lead to a fuel leak, increasing the risk of fire.
Why is Honda being recalled?
The recall relates to a fire / burn hazard. Gowan Distributors Limited (Honda Ireland) recalls certain Honda Civic 4D, Civic Type R, Civic E:HEV, ZR-V E:HEV, CR-V E:HEV, and CR-V P:HEV model vehicles due to a safety issue with the steering gearbox that may cause dangerously fluctuating torque, increasing the risk of an accident. Additionally, certain Honda Civic, Civic Type R, ZR-V, and CR-V model vehicles are recalled due to cracks in the high-pressure fuel pump that may lead to a fuel leak, increasing the risk of fire.
What should I do if I have this product?
Affected customers will be contacted to make an appointment with their local Honda Dealer or Authorised Repairer for necessary repairs.
Which batches of Honda are affected?
The affected batch codes are: produced between 01 August 2021 to 01 August 2024, produced between 01 October 2021 and 31 August 2024.
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