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NHTSA Recall 23V704000: Rack and pinion (steering)

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 264,567 vehicles. It affects 2022–2024 Honda Civic.

264,567
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2023
owners notified (December 4)
NHTSA campaign23V704000
Manufacturer campaignYFW
ComponentSTEERING › RACK AND PINION
Report receivedOctober 19, 2023
Owner notificationDecember 4, 2023
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Civic 4-door and Civic 5-door vehicles that received a replacement power steering rack as part of a service repair. The steering rack may have been incorrectly assembled, which can allow the tire to chafe against the lower suspension or tie rod end, possibly resulting in tire damage.

Safety risk

A damaged tire can fail and increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the electric power steering rack, as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed January 16, 2024. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is YFW.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 23V704000

Make and modelModel years
Honda Civic2022, 2023, 2024

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.