Referring to DETROIT (Reuters) - Honda Motor Co on approximately 21,700 from its current model is small cars due to the possibility of Honda Civic the fuel in a rollover crash, leaving the company and U.S. regulators said Thursday.
"If a vehicle in a rollover accident is involved, a broken over roll fuel leakage from the gasoline tank in tank evaporative emissions can allow valve" Honda in a statement said. "No crashes or injuries were reported damaged in connection with them."
More than 18,000 cars in the United States and more than 3,600 in Canada be pointed out, the company said.
The fuel valve problem cars built in the United States and in Canada is related, the company said.
Honda said the approximately 1 percent of the recalled 2011 model year vehicles are likely to have the problem. In a rollover said crash a fire can occur, the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
Owners of recalled vehicles mid-April by e-Mail will be informed, the company said.
(Reporting by Bernie Woodall, Detroit News Bureau;) Editing by Lisa von Ahn)
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