NHTSA Recall # | 112793 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 15V714000 |
MFG Compaign # | JV9 |
Manufacturer | Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) |
Supplier | HONDA |
Brand | HONDA |
Model | CR-V |
Model Year | 2016 |
Component | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE |
Date of notification | 13/11/15 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 12/10/15 |
End date of manufacturing | 19/10/15 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 29/10/15 |
Report created | 29/10/15 |
Regulation part number | |
FMV safety standard number | |
Estimated number of affected units | 515 |
Defect summary | American honda motor company, inc. (honda) is recalling certain model year 2016 cr-v vehicles manufactured october 12, 2015, to october 19, 2015. The metal housing surrounding the driver's air bag inflator in these vehicles may have been manufactured incorrectly. |
Consequence summary | In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death. |
Corrective action | Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver side frontal air bag module, free of charge. The recall began in november 2015. Owners may contact honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda'a number for this recall is jv9. |
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). |