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    Honda Civic recall in Canada: engine may stall

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    This recall affects certain 2016 Honda Civic vehicles in Canada equipped with 2.0L engines. A piston pin circlip may be missing or improperly installed, which can cause engine damage. This could lead to the engine stalling or failing, and potentially an under-hood fire. You can check if your vehicle is included and book a repair using the official notice.

    What to do

    • Check your VIN using the official notice.
    • Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.

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    Affected products

    Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.

    Why this matters

    Engine may stall, sudden loss of motive power, under hood fire

    Do I have this product?

    This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Why was this product recalled?

    Engine may stall, sudden loss of motive power, under hood fire

    What should consumers do?

    Check your VIN using the official notice. Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.

    Where was the product sold?

    This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.

    Is there a health risk?

    Yes, there may be a health risk. Engine may stall, sudden loss of motive power, under hood fire

    When was this product recalled?

    This product was recalled on May 4, 2016.

    Is the HONDA brand affected by this recall?

    Yes, HONDA products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2016 Honda Civic vehicles in Canada equipped with 2.0L engines. A piston pin circlip may be missing or improperly installed, which can cause engine damage. This could lead to the engine stalling or failing, and potentially an under-hood fire. You can check if your vehicle is included and book a repair using the official notice.