NHTSA Recall 19V499000

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULEJun 27, 2019· Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)

Summary

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2003 Acura 3.2CL, 2002-2003 3.2TL, 2003-2006 MDX, 2001-2007 Honda Accord, 2001-2005 Civic, 2003-2005 Civic Hybrid, 2001-2005 Civic GX NGV, 2002-2006 CR-V, 2003-2011 Element, 2002-2004 Odyssey, 2003-2008 Pilot and 2006 Ridgeline vehicles. These vehicles are equipped with driver frontal air bag inflators assembled as a recall remedy part or replacement service part, that may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, temperature and temperature cycling.

Consequence

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

Remedy

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began August 12, 2019. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are Q5A and Y58.

Affected Vehicles

Year	Make	Model
2003	Acura	CL
2003	Acura	MDX
2004	Acura	MDX
2005	Acura	MDX
2006	Acura	MDX
2002	Acura	TL
2003	Acura	TL
2001	Honda	Accord
2002	Honda	Accord
2003	Honda	Accord
2004	Honda	Accord
2005	Honda	Accord
2006	Honda	Accord
2007	Honda	Accord
2001	Honda	Civic
2002	Honda	Civic
2003	Honda	Civic
2004	Honda	Civic
2005	Honda	Civic
2003	Honda	Civic Gx
2004	Honda	Civic Gx
2004	Honda	Civic Hybrid
2005	Honda	Civic Hybrid
2002	Honda	CR-V
2003	Honda	CR-V
2004	Honda	CR-V
2005	Honda	CR-V
2006	Honda	CR-V
2003	Honda	Element
2004	Honda	Element
2005	Honda	Element
2006	Honda	Element
2007	Honda	Element
2008	Honda	Element
2009	Honda	Element
2010	Honda	Element
2011	Honda	Element
2002	Honda	Odyssey
2003	Honda	Odyssey
2004	Honda	Odyssey
2003	Honda	Pilot
2004	Honda	Pilot
2005	Honda	Pilot
2006	Honda	Pilot
2007	Honda	Pilot
2008	Honda	Pilot
2006	Honda	Ridgeline