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Passenger vehicles (Honda Civic) - Repair

Official notice

11 Sept 2025

Last checked

27 Oct 2026

RecallScope risk estimate:HighCAA Japan

An official CAA Japan notice concerns Passenger vehicles (Honda Civic) - Repair. Defect in the crash information measurement and recording device (airbag control unit). Defective component (part name): Crash information measurement and recording device (airbag control unit). Description and cause of the structure, equipment or performance deemed noncompliant with standards: Due to an inappropriate program for recording information at the time of a crash, if a collision occurs in a particular driving mode while the vehicle stability control system is set to off, the device does not correctly record information about the vehicle stability control system and traction control system. It therefore does not comply with safety standards. Published 2025-09-11.

What to do now

Recall notification number: 5717. Corrective measures: Reprogram the airbag control unit in all vehicles with the corrected program. If crash information has been recorded, replace the airbag control unit.

Units affected

1,937

Recall number

5717

Official notice

2025-09-11

The hazard

Defect in the crash information measurement and recording device (airbag control unit). Defective component (part name): Crash information measurement and recording device (airbag control unit). Description and cause of the structure, equipment or performance deemed noncompliant with standards: Due to an inappropriate program for recording information at the time of a crash, if a collision occurs in a particular driving mode while the vehicle stability control system is set to off, the device does not correctly record information about the vehicle stability control system and traction control system. It therefore does not comply with safety standards.

How to check if you're affected

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Models

6BA-FL5

Recall Numbers

5717

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Affected products

Product 1

ホンダ「シビック」

Units affected

1,937

Hazard

Defect in the crash information measurement and recording device (airbag control unit). Defective component (part name): Crash information measurement and recording device (airbag control unit). Description and cause of the structure, equipment or performance deemed noncompliant with standards: Due to an inappropriate program for recording information at the time of a crash, if a collision occurs in a particular driving mode while the vehicle stability control system is set to off, the device does not correctly record information about the vehicle stability control system and traction control system. It therefore does not comply with safety standards.

Where it was sold

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Location 1

JP · Japan

Affected area 1

JP · Japan

Company & contacts

Brand

Manufacturer

本田技研工業株式会社

Phone

0120-280524

Brand: Honda. Contact: 本田技研工業株式会社. Phone 0120-280524.

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

Official classification

消費者庁 — 修理

Recall details

Recall number

5717

Event id

CAA-00000034310

Units affected

1,937

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

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