Steering: rack and pinionRecall 23V-704 · 2022–2024 Honda Civic

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) recall 23V-704 covers 264,567 2022–2024 Honda Civic for a steering: rack and pinion problem, reported to NHTSA on October 19, 2023. The manufacturer's latest report (2025 Q3) shows 84% of affected vehicles repaired.

84%
Vehicles repaired223,401 of 264,567 · 2025 Q3
Vehicles affected264,5671 model
ReportedOct 19, 2023Owners notified Dec 4, 2023
Complaints since628Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 23V704000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Civic 4-door and Civic 5-door vehicles that received a replacement power steering rack as part of a service repair. The steering rack may have been incorrectly assembled, which can allow the tire to chafe against the lower suspension or tie rod end, possibly resulting in tire damage.

The risk

A damaged tire can fail and increase the risk of a crash or injury.

What to do

The fix

Dealers will inspect and replace the electric power steering rack, as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed January 16, 2024. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is YFW.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Repair progress

How fast cars are being fixed

84%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 2,473 vehicles were listed as unreachable.

0%50%100%2023 Q42025 Q3
1 model

Vehicles in this recall