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Honda front passenger air bag may have been installed incorrectly during replacement.

NHTSA campaign 18V-268 · Reported April 26, 2018 · 1,335 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Honda Accord, Accord Crosstour, CR-V, Civic, Element, Fit, Insight, Odyssey, Pilot and Ridgeline
VEHICLES AFFECTED
1,335
REMEDY
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the passenger frontal air bag module assembly, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) reported a problem with the passenger side inflator module. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The front passenger air bag may have been installed incorrectly during replacement.

WHY IT MATTERS

An incorrectly installed air bag may deploy improperly in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

WHAT TO DO

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the passenger frontal air bag module assembly, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 18V-268.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2003–2012Honda Accord
2010Honda Accord Crosstour
2002–2011Honda CR-V
2001–2011Honda Civic
2003–2011Honda Element
2007–2013Honda Fit
2010–2012Honda Insight
2002–2004Honda Odyssey
2003–2012Honda Pilot
2012Honda Ridgeline

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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