Delivery: fuel pumpRecall 88V-117 · 1984–1985 Honda Civic
AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. recall 88V-117 covers 279,821 1984–1985 Honda Civic for a delivery: fuel pump problem, reported to NHTSA on July 22, 1988.
Source: NHTSA recall 88V117000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, MECHANICAL FUEL PUMPS MAY DEVELOP FUEL LEAKAGE AT CRIMPED SEAM BETWEEN THE TWO FUEL PUMP HALVES.
The risk
FUEL LEAKAGE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT CREATES APOSSIBILITY OF A FIRE.
The fix
INSTALL AN IMPROVED FUEL PUMP ASSEMBLY.
SYSTEM: FUEL PUMP.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS AND WAGONS EQUIPPED WITH CARBURETORS.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from July 1, 1983 to March 1, 1985. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.