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NHTSA 18V268000 United States

Honda Accord recall: Air Bags:frontal:passenger Side:inflator Module

Official safety recall 18V268000 published by NHTSA.

High risk

Contact an authorised dealer of the maker. Recall repairs are free of charge.

Campaign18V268000
ComponentAir Bags:frontal:passenger Side:inflator Module
Report date2018-04-26
ManufacturerHonda (American Honda Motor Co.)
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Affected vehicles

VehicleModel yearMarket
Honda Element2011United States
Honda Ridgeline2012United States
Honda Pilot2011United States
Honda Pilot2012United States
Honda Insight2011United States
Honda Insight2012United States
Honda Fit2011United States
Honda Fit2012United States
Honda Fit2013United States
Honda CR-V2011United States
Honda Civic2011United States
Honda Accord2011United States
Honda Accord2012United States

The problem

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.

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

The official 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.