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2HGFC2F72GH552415

2016 HONDA Civic EX

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2016 HONDA Civic

Year

2016

Make

HONDA

Model

Civic

Trim

EX

Body Style

Sedan/Saloon

Drive Type

—

Engine

2.0L 4-cyl

Fuel Type

Gasoline

Transmission

Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)

Plant

ALLISTON, ONTARIO, CANADA

Vehicle Type

PASSENGER CAR

Manufacturer

HONDA OF CANADA MFG., A DIVISION OF HONDA CANADA INC.

Owner Complaints

1,082 filed Get Report →

Service Bulletins

316 on file Get Report →

Market Value

Buyer-paid data Get Report →

Open Recalls for This Vehicle

16V526000

EXTERIOR LIGHTING

American Honda Motor Co. (Honda) is recalling certain model year 2016 Civic 2-Door vehicles manufactured February 23, 2016, through May 20, 2016. The affected vehicles may have a damaged LED side marker light circuit board inside the taillight assembly, making the marker light inoperable. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Assoc. Equipment."

16V725000

PARKING BRAKE

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2016 Honda Civic two door and four door 1.5L turbo and 2.0L vehicles. The electric parking brake (EPB) may not engage if it is applied immediately after turning the ignition off.

16V074000

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2016 Civic vehicles manufactured September 22, 2015, to February 3, 2016 and equipped with 2.0L engines. The affected vehicles have engines with piston assemblies that may have been manufactured without a piston wrist pin circlip or with an incorrectly installed piston wrist pin circlip.

23V858000

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2013-2023 Honda Accord, Civic Coupe, Civic Sedan, Civic Hatchback, Civic Type R, CR-V, HR-V, Ridgeline, Odyssey, Acura ILX, MDX, MDX Hybrid, RDX, RLX, TLX, 2019-2022 Honda Insight, Passport, 2020 Honda CR-V Hybrid, 2018-2019 Honda Clarity PHEV, Fit, and 2015-2020 Honda Accord Hybrid, Pilot, Acura NSX vehicles. The fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.

26V332000

AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2021, 2023 Acura TLX, 2019-2024 RDX, 2017-2020, 2022-2026 MDX, 2017-2021, 2023, 2025 Honda Ridgeline, 2017-2022 Pilot, 2019-2021 Passport, 2018-2026 Odyssey, 2019-2022 Insight, 2019-2021 HR-V, 2018-2020 Fit, 2020-2022 CR-V Hybrid, 2017-2022 CR-V, 2017-2018, 2021 Civic Type R, 2017-2021 Civic hatchback, 2016-2020 Civic coupe, 2016-2022 Civic, 2017-2022 Accord Hybrid, and 2016-2022 Accord vehicles. The front passenger seat weight sensor may crack and short circuit, which can cause the air bags to deploy unintentionally during a crash.

Known Issues — Factory Service Bulletins

The manufacturer has filed 316 technical service bulletins with NHTSA for the 2016 HONDA Civic — factory-acknowledged issues with documented fixes, distinct from recalls. Top areas:

Equipment · 160Electrical System · 53Visibility · 37Engine And Engine Cooling · 30Engine · 26Fuel System, Gasoline · 25

A25-076 — Service Bulletin - Oil leak at timing chain tensioner inspection cover due to possible insufficient sealant adhesion on inspection cover.

ATI&08062024906 — Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2018-2020 Accords, 2016-2020 Civics, 2017-2020 CR-Vs, & 2018-2020 Odysseys that have been diagnosed to be in need of the low-pressure fuel pu

ATI&07222024906 — Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2018-2020 Accords, 2016-2020 Civics, 2017-2020 CR-Vs, & 2018-2020 Odysseys that have been diagnosed to be in need of the low-pressure fuel pu

Owner-Reported Problems (NHTSA)

Owners have filed 1,082 complaints with the federal government (NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation) about the 2016 HONDA Civic. Complaints are owner-reported issues — unlike recalls, they are not manufacturer-acknowledged defects, but they show where this model-year has real-world trouble spots.

Steering · 446Unknown Or Other · 253Electrical System · 119Engine · 95Service Brakes · 95Structure · 48

About This VIN

VIN 2HGFC2F72GH552415 identifies a 2016 HONDA Civic EX sedan/saloon. The first three characters (2HG) form the World Manufacturer Identifier — encoding country, manufacturer, and vehicle type. Characters 4-8 (FC2F7) describe the model, body, and engine. The 9th character (2) is the check digit. Position 10 (G) encodes the model year (2016). Position 11 (H) is the plant code — this vehicle was assembled in ALLISTON, CANADA. The final six characters (552415) are the unique sequential production number.

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