NHTSA recall 06V-326 (06V326000)

visibility recall reported August 31, 2006 - about 774 vehicles affected.

NHTSA campaign number: 06V326000
Also written as: 06V-326
Manufacturer number: Q22
Reported: August 31, 2006
Vehicles affected: ~774
Component: visibility

What is being recalled

ON CERTAIN 2-DOOR PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE REAR WINDSHIELD OR REAR QUARTER GLASS PANELS DO NOT PROPERLY ADHERE TO THE BODY OF THE CAR DUE TO IMPROPER WINDOW OPENING PREPARATION.

Why it is dangerous

THE REAR WINDSHIELD OR REAR QUARTER GLASS PANELS MAY BECOME LOOSE, RATTLE OR LIFT FROM THE WINDOW OPENING OR SEPARATE FROM THE WINDOW WHILE DRIVING INCREASING THE SAFETY HAZARD TO TRAFFIC.

The fix (free at any franchised dealer)

DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE VEHICLE BY REMOVING THE GLASS, PROPERLY PREPARING THE WINDOW OPENING, AND REINSTALLING THE GLASS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 25, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HONDA AT 1-800-999-1009.

Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 06V-326 when calling a dealer.

Affected 1 model

Honda Civic - 2006

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