Transport CanadaHigh Risk
2017 HONDA CIVICTransport Canada Recall #2018211
Defect
Certain vehicles that have had a driver and/or front passenger seatback pad replaced may not comply with Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (CMVSS) 214 - Side Impact Protection. Certain seatback pads sold as replacement service parts may have been manufactured without a slit opening for the seat mounted side airbags. In the event of a crash warranting deployment of the side airbag(s), the seatback pad would interfere and adversely affect airbag performance, which could increase the risk of injury to the front seated occupant.
Safety Risk
No risk description available.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the front seatback pad(s) as necessary.
10 vehicles affectedMfr ref: HN38 / HN39