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  1. What's Your Favourite Civic?

    My 98 had over 200000 on the clock and has never let me down.
  2. Still looking

    Hi everybody. I need some advice. I'll try not to stir anything up this Time. Since the 2.0 is a no go in thinking about picking up a 1.5 ex-t in the next day or two. One of the dealers is quoting me 23900 otd. I can probably talk I'm down from that. Any thoughts would be welcomed...
  3. 2016 Civic engine recall - piston pin snap ring issue affecting some VINs

    This is the first civic I look at and think "man. That thing is badda$$". My 98 has been good to me but i have never seen it as cool. My mother's 07 is nice but not cool. Right now I am choosing between a 2016 mustang and an 2016 civic ex and I think the civic looks better. I drove both...
  4. 2016 Civic engine recall - piston pin snap ring issue affecting some VINs

    I'm no expert, but couldn't they just stick that scope through the oil drain plug hole? If so then this is probably not a big deal at all. And you may get a free oil Chang with it. :)
  5. 2016 Civic engine recall - piston pin snap ring issue affecting some VINs

    You have the vin number I used as well as the phone number I called. They are open for another hour. You can always call with that number for yourself. If your vin turns up no recall information then I guess you are good.
  6. 2016 Civic engine recall - piston pin snap ring issue affecting some VINs

    Dude , I just came here to find some answers and maybe share some information Not stir the pot. Believe what you want I really don't care. I encourage you to check your vin. Have a nice day and good luck to all of you. Mods. If This thread is not helpful please delete it
  7. 2016 Civic engine recall - piston pin snap ring issue affecting some VINs

    I would not put it past any dealer to do something like that. But the car I was trying to get was the exact same as the other 3. Only a different color. And I spoke to different 2 dealerships about this with the same sort of answers. And honda confirmed what the dealers told me when i...
  8. 2016 Civic engine recall - piston pin snap ring issue affecting some VINs

    It came out yesterday morning. I was in the middle of buying mine and the sales guy said he could not sell this car. 3 other ex on the lot were clear to sell. But they were not red.
  9. 2016 Civic engine recall - piston pin snap ring issue affecting some VINs

    American Honda Motor Co., Inc. Honda Automobile Customer Service Recall Line: (888) 234-2138 Monday-Friday: 6am-6pm PT Saturday: 7am-4:30pm PT Sunday: 6am-2:30pm PT For all other Honda Customer Service issues, please call: (800) 999-1009 toll free Monday-Friday: 6am-5pm PT I spoke to...
  10. 2016 Civic engine recall - piston pin snap ring issue affecting some VINs

    I just spoke to honda. I called the number listed on the recall web page. 888-234-2138 It's the engine. It seems that some fastener is coming loose or breaking causing pistons To come loose too. Parts are currently unavailable... I guess this means I'm not getting the one I had my eye on...
  11. 2016 Civic engine recall - piston pin snap ring issue affecting some VINs

    RECALL RESULT VIN: 2HGFC2F72GH502257 Year: 2016 Make: Honda Model: Civic Sedan Last Updated: Jan 29, 2016 There are no current safety recalls for this vehicle. " This is the one I tried to buy.
  12. 2016 Civic engine recall - piston pin snap ring issue affecting some VINs

    I really wish I could have gotten more information from the dealers but they seemed clueless. They just knew which ones were in the recall by the vin number. Apparently it was issued this morning some time. One of the sales people said it should show up on the internet tonight. But take...
  13. 2016 Civic engine recall - piston pin snap ring issue affecting some VINs

    I don't know man. That's what I'm trying to figure out. The first sales guys said the work would be done Monday and I could pick it up Monday night. He was trying to lock me into the deal with a deposit. If it is engine pistons that does not sound right. I was hoping to find info here. I...
  14. 2016 Civic Owners-Biggest Surprises/Disappointments so far?

    Biggest disappointment? They would not sell me one due to a recall.
  15. 2016 Civic engine recall - piston pin snap ring issue affecting some VINs

    I just tried to buy a 2016 ex today and while filling out the paper work the sales guy comes up to me and says. "Sorry. We can't sell this car. There is a recall that needs to be taken care of. It's a clip or something. " I drove across town to a different dealer and the sales person...


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