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NHTSA recall 17V029000

Air Bags · Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)

January 10, 2017report date
308,884units affected
Vehicle recalltype
Details

What's wrong: Virgin islands, or "zone a." Additionally, if not included in "zone a" above, Honda is recalling certain 2005-2006 Acura mdx and Honda cr-v vehicles, 2005-2009 Acura rl and Honda element vehicles, 2007-2008 Honda fit vehicles, 2005-2008 Honda pilot vehicles and 2006-2009 Honda ridgeline vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas,…

Why it matters: An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

The fix: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall bagan March 2017.

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All model years NHTSA lists

2005 Acura Mdx, 2006 Acura Mdx, 2005 Acura Rl, 2006 Acura Rl, 2007 Acura Rl, 2008 Acura Rl, 2009 Acura Rl, 2010 Acura Rl, 2011 Acura Rl, 2012 Acura Rl, 2005 Honda Cr-V, 2006 Honda Cr-V, 2005 Honda Element, 2006 Honda Element, 2007 Honda Element, 2008 Honda Element, 2009 Honda Element, 2010 Honda Element, 2011 Honda Element, 2007 Honda Fit, 2008 Honda Fit, 2005 Honda Pilot, 2006 Honda Pilot, 2007 Honda Pilot, 2008 Honda Pilot, 2006 Honda Ridgeline, 2007 Honda Ridgeline, 2008 Honda Ridgeline, 2009 Honda Ridgeline, 2010 Honda Ridgeline, 2011 Honda Ridgeline, 2012 Honda Ridgeline.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 17V029000.

Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.