SHHFK8G78HU200397

2017

Available vehicle information

VIN
SHHFK8G78HU200397
Model year
2017
Country
United Kingdom
Record status
airbag deployment

VIN structure

SHH WMI · FK8G78 VDS · HU200397 VIS
WMI SHH World Manufacturer Identifier
VDS FK8G78 Vehicle Descriptor Section
VIS HU200397 Vehicle Identifier Section
Model year code H Position 10 of the VIN
Plant code U Position 11 of the VIN
VIN length 17 characters Standard modern VIN format

The first three characters form the World Manufacturer Identifier (WMI). Characters 4–9 form the Vehicle Descriptor Section (VDS), while characters 10–17 form the Vehicle Identifier Section (VIS).

OFFICIAL U.S. GOVERNMENT DATA

NHTSA Vehicle Data

NHTSA
Make HONDA
Model Civic Type R
Model year 2017
Manufacturer HONDA OF THE U.K. MFG., LTD.
Vehicle type PASSENGER CAR
Body class Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
Trim Touring
Engine model K20C1
Displacement 2.0 L
Cylinders 4
Engine power 306 hp
Fuel type Gasoline
Doors 5
Plant city SWINDON
Plant state WILTSHIRE
Plant country UNITED KINGDOM (UK)
Source: NHTSA vPIC
NHTSA SAFETY DATABASE

Safety Recall Campaigns

1
1 recall campaign found for this vehicle's make, model and model year.
Recall 1 26V332000

AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER

Report received: 21/05/2026

Summary

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2021, 2023 Acura TLX, 2019-2024 RDX, 2017-2020, 2022-2026 MDX, 2017-2021, 2023, 2025 Honda Ridgeline, 2017-2022 Pilot, 2019-2021 Passport, 2018-2026 Odyssey, 2019-2022 Insight, 2019-2021 HR-V, 2018-2020 Fit, 2020-2022 CR-V Hybrid, 2017-2022 CR-V, 2017-2018, 2021 Civic Type R, 2017-2021 Civic hatchback, 2016-2020 Civic coupe, 2016-2022 Civic, 2017-2022 Accord Hybrid, and 2016-2022 Accord vehicles. The front passenger seat weight sensor may crack and short circuit, which can cause the air bags to deploy unintentionally during a crash.

Consequence

Air bags that deploy unintentionally during a crash increase the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the seat weight sensors, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 7, 2026. Owners may contact Honda's customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are BOL, WO9, OOA, WOM, XOH, NOC, POD, BOE, UOF, POB, EOG, AOI, QO8, TOJ, DO7, and SOK. This recall expands previous NHTSA recall number 24V064. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning May 29, 2026.

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About VIN SHHFK8G78HU200397

World Crash Archive currently associates VIN SHHFK8G78HU200397 with a 2017. The available archive information lists United Kingdom as the vehicle country and airbag deployment as the record status.

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