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Recall 1986035 — Honda Civic – Major League Recalls

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Recall 1986035 — HONDA CIVIC

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March 24, 1986

1986 HONDA CIVICTransport Canada Recall #1986035

POWERTRAIN

The official notice

Defect

On certain vehicles, during a high driveshaft stress situation such as rapid acceleration or deceleration, the left side driveshaft could break and cause a sudden loss of power. Note: Vehicles equipped with 1.3 litre or 1.5 litre engines.

Safety Risk

No risk description available.

Remedy

No remedy description available.

1,111 vehicles affectedUpdated June 10, 2026

Affected Vehicles

1986 HONDA CIVIC2 recalls

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