Affected Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Date Published
FEB 26, 2016
NHTSA TSB #
10099491
TSB Document
Summary
"DEALER MESSAGE - TODAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2016, AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC. IS ANNOUNCING A PRODUCT UPDATE FOR 29,146 MODEL YEAR 2016 CIVIC VEHICLES SHIPPED WITH INCORRECT IMPACT SPEED FOR BUMPER INFORMATION ON THE MONRONEY LABELS. THE VEHICLES ARE IN COMPLIANCE; THE MONRONEY LABEL INFORMATION IS NOT. 2016 MODEL YEAR CIVIC VEHICLES PRODUCED BEFORE JANUARY 12, 2016 HAVE INCORRECT INFORMATION RELATED TO THE BUMPER COMPLIANCE TEST. THE LABEL IS PRINTED WITH A SPEED OF 5 MPH AND SHOULD BE WRITTEN WITH CORRECT SPEED OF 2.5 MPH. IN ERROR, THE 2015 CIVIC BUMPER IMPACT SPEED RATING WAS USED FOR THE 2016 CIVIC MONRONEY LABEL."