Recall campaign · NHTSA 18V268000

Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2018-04-26.

Recall campaignNHTSA 18V268000

Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module

Component
Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module
Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Vehicles affected
1,335
Reported to NHTSA
2018-04-26
Owners notified
2018-06-22

Defect description

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2003-2012 Honda Accord and Pilot, 2010 Accord Crosstour, 2001-2011 Civic, 2002-2011 CR-V, 2003-2004, 2006-2008 and 2011 Element, 2007 and 2009-2013 Fit, 2010-2012 Insight, 2002-2004 Odyssey, and 2012 Ridgeline vehicles. The front passenger air bag may have been installed incorrectly during replacement.

Safety risk

An incorrectly installed air bag may deploy improperly in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the passenger frontal air bag module assembly, free of charge. The recall began June 22, 2018. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are K1P, and M1O.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

61 model years across 10 models.

ModelYears on record
Honda Accord2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003
Honda Accord Crosstour2010
Honda Civic2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001
Honda CR-V2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002
Honda Element2011 2008 2007 2006 2004 2003
Honda FIT2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2007
Honda Insight2012 2011 2010
Honda Odyssey2004 2003 2002
Honda Pilot2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003
Honda Ridgeline2012

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.