{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Canadian recall 1997181 (Honda and 1 more), 1996 to 1998: Seats And Restraints",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1997181/",
  "summary": "Transport Canada recall 1997181, HONDA, ACURA CIVIC, EL, 1997-10-20. On certaint vehicles, the passenger airbag modules may have been improperly assembled.",
  "excerpt": "Honda Civic, El. Published by Transport Canada as 1997181 on 20 October 1997. System: Seats And Restraints. What the notice says On certaint vehicles, the passenger airbag modules may have been improperly assembled. The cloth flap covering the folded airbag may have been tucked in too far. This could prevent proper deployment of the airbag, thereby increasing the risk of injury to the passenger in the event of a collision. Correction: … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at Transport Canada , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. This site holds seven national and European registers. Honda CIVIC is named on 22 American notices, 42 British, 31 European and 33 Israeli. Those are separate campaigns, filed with separate authorities on their own schedules. Honda recall 11V288 - Model Year 2012 Civic 2-Door and 4-Door Honda recall 11V176 - Model Year 2011 Honda Civic Honda recall 11V106 - Model Year 2006-2007 Honda Civic Hybrid DVSA recall R/1994/026: Honda Civic and CRX (The gear lever position may not match the transmission mode selected) DVSA recall R/2000/037: Honda Civic (Potential instability under hard braking) DVSA recall R/2000/104: Honda Civic and Aerodeck (Rear suspension lower arm bolts could break) EU Safety Gate alert A12/00115/20: Honda Hr-V, Cr-V, Civic, notified by Portugal EU Safety Gate alert A1",
  "register": {
    "authority": "Transport Canada",
    "country": "Canada",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T15:09:35+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-05T15:09:35+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Canadian recall 1997181 (Honda and 1 more), 1996 to 1998: Seats And Restraints\", https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1997181/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}