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Passenger cars (Honda Civic, ZR-V) - Repair
Official notice
27 Jul 2023
Last checked
27 Oct 2026
An official CAA Japan notice concerns Passenger cars (Honda Civic, ZR-V) - Repair. Engine (engine control computer) defect. ■ Defective component: Engine (engine control computer). ■ Condition of the structure, equipment or performance deemed noncompliant with standards and its cause: Due to an inappropriate control program, the engine control computer (ECU) may incorrectly detect a momentary reversal of the crankshaft as an abnormality during engine stop position control while driving in EV mode or during regeneration, causing the ECU to reset and erase diagnostic information. Consequently, it does not comply with the standards stipulated in Article 31 of the Safety Regulations (Attachment 48 of the Detailed Regulations Notice, "Technical Standards for On-Board Diagnostic Systems"). Published 2023-07-27.
What to do now
(Recall notification number) 5360 ■ Corrective measures: Reprogram the engine control computer on all vehicles with a corrected program.
Units affected
5,942
Recall number
5360
Official notice
2023-07-27
The hazard
The hazard
Engine (engine control computer) defect. ■ Defective component: Engine (engine control computer). ■ Condition of the structure, equipment or performance deemed noncompliant with standards and its cause: Due to an inappropriate control program, the engine control computer (ECU) may incorrectly detect a momentary reversal of the crankshaft as an abnormality during engine stop position control while driving in EV mode or during regeneration, causing the ECU to reset and erase diagnostic information. Consequently, it does not comply with the standards stipulated in Article 31 of the Safety Regulations (Attachment 48 of the Detailed Regulations Notice, "Technical Standards for On-Board Diagnostic Systems").
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Brand: Honda. Contact: 本田技研工業株式会社. Phone 0120-112010.
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