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Acura affected vehicles received a replacement driver air bag inflator as part of a previous Takata inflator recall remedy or a replacement driver air bag module containing the same inflator type as a service part.

NHTSA campaign 19V-182 · Reported March 6, 2019 · 1,101,534 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Acura CL, ILX, MDX, RDX, TL, ZDX, Accord, CR-V, Civic, Element, Fit, Odyssey, Pilot and Ridgeline
VEHICLES AFFECTED
1,101,534
REMEDY
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's air bag inflator with an alternate inflator, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

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

WHAT

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling specific 2003 Acura 3.2CL, 2013-2016 ILX, 2013-2014 ILX Hybrid, 2003-2006 MDX, 2007-2016 RDX, 2002-2003 3.2TL, 2004-2006, and 2009-2014 TL, 2010-2013 ZDX and 2001-2007 and 2009 Honda Accord, 2001-2005 Civic, 2003-2005 Civic Hybrid, 2001-2005 Civic GX NGV, 2002-2007 and 2010-2011 CR-V, 2003-2011 Element, 2007 Fit, 2002-2004 Odyssey, 2003-2008 Pilot, and 2006-2014 Ridgeline vehicles. The affected vehicles received a replacement driver air bag inflator as part of a previous Takata inflator recall remedy or a replacement driver air bag module containing the same inflator type as a service part.

WHY IT MATTERS

An explosion of an inflator within the driver frontal air bag module may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver, front seat passenger or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

WHAT TO DO

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's air bag inflator with an alternate inflator, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 19V-182.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2003Acura CL
2013–2016Acura ILX
2003–2006Acura MDX
2007–2016Acura RDX
2002–2014Acura TL
2010–2013Acura ZDX
2001–2009Honda Accord
2002–2011Honda CR-V
2001–2005Honda Civic
2003–2011Honda Element
2007Honda Fit
2002–2004Honda Odyssey
2003–2008Honda Pilot
2006–2014Honda Ridgeline

What changed

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

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