Recall 90V-126: 1990 Honda Civic
AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. recall for visibility, reported to NHTSA on Jul 10, 1990, covering about 65 vehicles.
The problem
Poor adhesion may occur between paint layers in the windshield mounting area due to defective paint batches or overspraying.
The risk
Paint separation in the windshield areas would leadto non-compliance with FMVSS 212 retention requirements. Loss of windshieldretention ability could cause winshield to separate from vehicle without warningand harm vehicle occupants and others in the vicinity.
The fix
Reinstall windshield to insure proper retention.
Notes
System: windshield; FMVSS 212.vehicle description: passenger cars; dx/lx sedans.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. |
|---|---|
| Component | Visibility › Windshield |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 90V126000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Honda Civic | 1990 | All 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 90V-126?
Poor adhesion may occur between paint layers in the windshield mounting area due to defective paint batches or overspraying.
How is recall 90V-126 fixed?
Reinstall windshield to insure proper retention.
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.