Transport CanadaHigh Risk
1996 HONDA CIVICTransport Canada Recall #1996090
The official notice
Defect
On certain vehicles, the brake booster check valve were assembled into the brake booster vacuum hose using a soapy lubricant. This soapy lubricant may eventually cause the check valve to stick which could result in loss of the brake's power assist.
Safety Risk
No risk description available.
Remedy
The master power check valve hose will be cleaned by washing the hose with hot water.
21,006 vehicles affectedUpdated June 10, 2026