Honda Civic Wheel Recall 406,290 vehicles

About this episode

This episode discusses the recall of Honda Civic vehicles due to issues with lug seat inserts on aluminum wheels.

What is the function of the lug seat inserts on the recalled Honda Civic aluminum wheels? They are hard steel inserts that ensure a strong, secure fit for the lug nuts on the softer aluminum wheel. What could happen to the aluminum wheel if the lug seat inserts are missing when lug nuts are installed? The area where the lug nut installs could become deformed, causing the nuts to work loose. What could happen to the aluminum wheel if the lug seat inserts are missing when lug nuts are installed? The supplier's factory was in Italy.

People in this episode

Host: Veljko Massimo Plavsic

Topics covered

• automotive recall
• Honda Civic
• lug seat inserts
• aluminum wheels
• safety

Keywords

• Honda Civic
• wheel recall
• lug seat inserts
• aluminum wheels
• safety issues

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Honda Civic

Places: Italy

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