NHTSA recall 18V042000

Air Bags · Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)

January 9, 2018report date

691,726units affected

Vehicle recalltype

Details

What's wrong: Virgin islands or "zone a." Additionally, Honda is recalling certain 2010-2012 Acura tsx, Honda accord, accord crosstour, fit and pilot, 2010-2011 Honda civic, civic ngv, civic hybrid and cr-v, and 2010 Acura zdx and Honda insight vehicles ever registered in the states of arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new…

Why it matters: An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

The fix: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began February 16, 2018.

Affected vehicles on MotorDeets

All model years NHTSA lists

2009 Acura Tsx, 2010 Acura Tsx, 2011 Acura Tsx, 2012 Acura Tsx, 2013 Acura Tsx, 2011 Acura Tsx Sport Wagon, 2012 Acura Tsx Sport Wagon, 2013 Acura Tsx Sport Wagon, 2010 Acura Zdx, 2011 Acura Zdx, 2012 Acura Zdx, 2013 Acura Zdx, 2009 Honda Accord, 2010 Honda Accord, 2011 Honda Accord, 2012 Honda Accord, 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour, 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour, 2012 Honda Accord Crosstour, 2013 Honda Accord Crosstour, 2009 Honda Civic, 2010 Honda Civic, 2011 Honda Civic, 2009 Honda Civic Hybrid, 2010 Honda Civic Hybrid, 2011 Honda Civic Hybrid, 2009 Honda Cr-V, 2010 Honda Cr-V, 2011 Honda Cr-V, 2013 Honda Fcx Clarity, 2009 Honda Fit, 2010 Honda Fit, 2011 Honda Fit, 2012 Honda Fit, 2013 Honda Fit, 2013 Honda Fit Ev, 2010 Honda Insight, 2011 Honda Insight, 2012 Honda Insight, 2013 Honda Insight, 2009 Honda Pilot, 2010 Honda Pilot, 2011 Honda Pilot, 2012 Honda Pilot, 2013 Honda Pilot.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 18V042000.

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