Recall 88V-180: 1986–1987 Acura Integra, 1985–1987 Honda Civic

AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. recall for visibility, reported to NHTSA on Nov 18, 1988, covering about 360,198 vehicles.

NHTSA number
88V-180
Report date
Nov 18, 1988
Vehicles affected
360,198
Owners notified
Nov 18, 1988

The problem

Under high ambient temperatures front windshield wiper contact unit could loosen and become dislodged.

The risk

This could result in windshield wiper failure and wouldaffect driver visibility.

The fix

Install a contact unit holder that would prevent loosening.

Notes

System: front windshield wiper assembly.vehicle description: passenger cars.

Recall details

ManufacturerAMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.
ComponentVisibility › Windshield Wiper/Washer
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number88V180000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Acura Integra1986, 1987All years
Honda Civic1985, 1986, 1987All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 88V-180?

Under high ambient temperatures front windshield wiper contact unit could loosen and become dislodged.

How is recall 88V-180 fixed?

Install a contact unit holder that would prevent loosening.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.