NHTSA Recall 19V499000
NHTSA Campaign Id 19V499000; Date: Jun. 27, 2019
an inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Recalled Vehicles:
2003 Acura CL; 2003 Acura MDX; 2004 Acura MDX; 2005 Acura MDX; 2006 Acura MDX; 2002 Acura TL; 2003 Acura TL; 2001 Honda Accord; 2002 Honda Accord; 2003 Honda Accord; 2004 Honda Accord; 2005 Honda Accord; 2006 Honda Accord; 2007 Honda Accord; 2001 Honda Civic; 2002 Honda Civic; 2003 Honda Civic; 2004 Honda Civic; 2005 Honda Civic; 2001 Honda Civic Gx; 2002 Honda Civic Gx; 2003 Honda Civic Gx; 2004 Honda Civic Gx; 2005 Honda Civic Gx; 2003 Honda Civic Hybrid; 2004 Honda Civic Hybrid; 2005 Honda Civic Hybrid; 2002 Honda CR-V; 2003 Honda CR-V; 2004 Honda CR-V; 2005 Honda CR-V; 2006 Honda CR-V; 2003 Honda Element; 2004 Honda Element; 2005 Honda Element; 2006 Honda Element; 2007 Honda Element; 2008 Honda Element; 2009 Honda Element; 2010 Honda Element; 2011 Honda Element; 2002 Honda Odyssey; 2003 Honda Odyssey; 2004 Honda Odyssey; 2003 Honda Pilot; 2004 Honda Pilot; 2005 Honda Pilot; 2006 Honda Pilot; 2007 Honda Pilot; 2008 Honda Pilot; 2006 Honda Ridgeline
Component: Air Bags:frontal:driver Side Inflator Module
Manufactured by: Honda (american Honda Motor Co.)
Affected Units:: 13,577
Recall Summary:
honda (american honda motor co.) is recalling certain 2003 acura 3.2cl, 2002-2003 3.2tl, 2003-2006 mdx, 2001-2007 honda accord, 2001-2005 civic, 2003-2005 civic hybrid, 2001-2005 civic gx ngv, 2002-2006 cr-v, 2003-2011 element, 2002-2004 odyssey, 2003-2008 pilot and 2006 ridgeline vehicles. these vehicles are equipped with driver air bag inflators assembled as a recall remedy part or replacement service part, that may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, temperature and temperature cycling.
How to Fix:
honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's air bag inflator, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin august 12, 2019. owners may contact honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. honda's numbers for this recall are q5a and y58.
Recall 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.
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