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🧸 Product FR May 12, 2023

honda — civic, civic type r voiture de tourisme

le cadre du siège du conducteur peut se casser en raison d’un stress externe continu. en cas d’accident, cela peut empêcher le système de retenue du conducteur de fonctionner, ce qui augmente le risque de blessure.

Honda — Civic, Civic Type R passenger cars Hazard: injury The driver’s seat frame may crack due to continuous external stress. In a crash, this could stop the driver’s restraint system from working, increasing the risk of injury.
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This alert was reported 1221 days ago and has been moved from our active feed to the archive. The original safety information still applies — we have no confirmation from the issuing agency that the product is safe again. Refer to the official notice for the current status.
📈 Timeline
118 days in total
May 19, 2026 September 14, 2026
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What is this? This is about some Honda cars. A part of the driver’s seat frame may break if it is under too much pressure for a long time.

What's happening? If the seat frame breaks, the seatbelt may not work right in a crash. This could cause more injuries.

Does this affect me? If you own or drive a Honda Civic or Civic Type R made for France, this could affect you.

What should I do? Take your car to a Honda dealer to check and fix the seat frame. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you have questions.

🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.

🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)
Brand(s) / product name(s)
honda
Agency-published detail

Type: automobiles et moyens de déplacement · Category: automobiles, motos, scooters · Hazard: blessures · le cadre du siège du conducteur peut se casser en raison d’un stress externe continu. en cas d’accident, cela peut empêcher le système de retenue du conducteur de fonctionner, ce qui augmente le risque de blessure.

First published
May 12, 2023
Last refreshed by us
3 months ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr/fiche-rappel/48219/rapex

All information on this page comes from the official agency notice. We translate and summarise it; we don't add or edit facts.

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❓ Frequently asked questions

▸ What is this product recall alert about?
honda — civic, civic type r voiture de tourisme. Honda — Civic, Civic Type R passenger cars Hazard: injury The driver’s seat frame may crack due to continuous external stress. In a crash, this could stop the driver’s restraint system from working, increasing the risk of injury.
▸ When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on May 12, 2023 by Rappel Conso (DGCCRF, France).
▸ Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to France.
▸ How serious is this alert?
Medium risk. A medium risk means harm is possible under certain conditions. Read the notice and act on the recommended steps.
▸ What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
▸ Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on rappel.conso.gouv.fr.

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