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Acura 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.

NHTSA campaign 19V-500 · Reported June 27, 2019 · 1,558 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Acura ILX, RDX, RL, TL, ZDX, CR-V, CR-Z, Fit, Insight and Ridgeline
VEHICLES AFFECTED
1,558
REMEDY
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver frontal air bag 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

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.

WHY IT MATTERS

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

WHAT TO DO

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver frontal air bag inflator, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 19V-500.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2013Acura ILX
2015Acura RDX
2005–2012Acura RL
2009–2014Acura TL
2010–2012Acura ZDX
2007–2011Honda CR-V
2011–2015Honda CR-Z
2009–2013Honda Fit
2010–2013Honda Insight
2007–2014Honda 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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