NHTSA Recall # | 128727 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 18V268000 |
MFG Compaign # | C1X, N2L, U2M |
Manufacturer | Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) |
Supplier | HONDA |
Brand | HONDA |
Model | FIT |
Model Year | 2011 |
Component | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODU |
Date of notification | 22/06/18 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 08/11/10 |
End date of manufacturing | 27/07/11 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 26/04/18 |
Report created | 01/05/18 |
Regulation part number | |
FMV safety standard number | |
Estimated number of affected units | 1335 |
Defect summary | 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. |
Consequence summary | An incorrectly installed air bag may deploy improperly in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury. |
Corrective action | 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. |
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). |