Honda Accord recall: Air Bags:frontal:passenger Side:inflator Module
Official safety recall 19V378000 published by NHTSA.
High risk
Contact an authorised dealer of the maker. Recall repairs are free of charge.
Affected vehicles
| Vehicle | Model year | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Honda Crosstour | 2012 | United States |
| Honda Crosstour | 2013 | United States |
| Honda Crosstour | 2014 | United States |
| Acura ZDX | 2011 | United States |
| Acura ZDX | 2012 | United States |
| Acura TSX | 2011 | United States |
| Acura TSX | 2012 | United States |
| Acura TSX | 2013 | United States |
| Acura TSX | 2014 | United States |
| Honda Pilot | 2011 | United States |
| Honda Pilot | 2012 | United States |
| Honda Pilot | 2013 | United States |
| Honda Pilot | 2014 | United States |
| Honda Pilot | 2015 | United States |
| Honda Insight | 2011 | United States |
| Honda Insight | 2012 | United States |
| Honda Insight | 2013 | United States |
| Honda Fit | 2011 | United States |
| Honda Fit | 2012 | United States |
| Honda Fit | 2013 | United States |
| Honda CR-V | 2011 | United States |
| Honda Civic | 2011 | United States |
| Honda Accord | 2011 | United States |
| Honda Accord | 2012 | United States |
The problem
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2009-2014 Acura TSX, 2011-2013 TSX Sport Wagon, and 2010-2012 ZDX and 2008-2012 Honda Accord, 2010-2011 Accord Crosstour, 2006-2011 Civic, Civic Hybrid and Civic NGV, 2012-2014 Crosstour, 2007-2011 CR-V, 2009-2013 Fit, 2010-2013 Insight, and 2009-2015 Pilot vehicles. The front passenger air bag inflator may have been installed incorrectly during replacement.
An incorrectly installed air bag inflator may not properly deploy the passenger frontal air bag in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
The official remedy
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the inflator installation and, if necessary, replace the passenger frontal air bag module assembly, free of charge. The recall began July 5, 2019. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are M4O, P4R, T4Q, and W4P.