NHTSA recall 17V545000

Air Bags · Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)

August 31, 2017report date

3,257units affected

Vehicle recalltype

Details

What's wrong: One dealership may have incorrectly installed the replacement air bag inflators.

Why it matters: In the event of a crash, an incorrectly installed passenger frontal air bag inflator may deploy the air bag improperly, increasing the risk of injury.

The fix: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag module assembly, free of charge. The recall began October 30, 2017.

Affected vehicles on MotorDeets

All model years NHTSA lists

2009 Acura Tsx, 2010 Acura Tsx, 2011 Acura Tsx, 2012 Acura Tsx, 2008 Honda Accord, 2009 Honda Accord, 2010 Honda Accord, 2011 Honda Accord, 2012 Honda Accord, 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour, 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour, 2012 Honda Accord Crosstour, 2006 Honda Civic, 2007 Honda Civic, 2008 Honda Civic, 2009 Honda Civic, 2010 Honda Civic, 2011 Honda Civic, 2007 Honda Cr-V, 2008 Honda Cr-V, 2009 Honda Cr-V, 2010 Honda Cr-V, 2011 Honda Cr-V, 2009 Honda Fit, 2010 Honda Fit, 2011 Honda Fit, 2012 Honda Fit, 2010 Honda Insight, 2011 Honda Insight, 2012 Honda Insight, 2009 Honda Pilot, 2010 Honda Pilot, 2011 Honda Pilot, 2012 Honda Pilot.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 17V545000.

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