Honda has issued a safety recall because of an accessory sold for one of its most popular car models.

Around 406,290 vehicles are affected by the recall, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration .

Documents filed with the highway safety agency stated that 18-inch alloy wheels that were sold as accessories for the ever-popular Honda Civic could detach from the vehicle.

The issue stems from lug nuts on the wheels that were not properly installed during production. The wheel nuts could loosen and detach while operating the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

The recall currently impacts Honda Civics sold under model years from 2016 to 2021 with the optional 18-inch aluminum alloy wheels.

Owners will be contacted by Honda to bring their vehicle into a dealers

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