Acura Recall JH6,JH7,JH8,JH9,JJ0: Passenger Side Air Bag Inflator May Rupture
2003 Acura MDX
In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger?s frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death.
Air Bags
- Summary
- American Honda Motor Company, Inc.'s (Honda) is conducting a limited regional recall for certain model year 2003-2005 Accord, Civic, CR-V, Pilot and Acura MDX, model year 2003-2004 Odyssey and Element, and model year 2005 Acura RL, and 2006 Honda Ridgeline vehicles originally sold, or ever registered in California, and equipped with Takata-brand air bag inflators. Upon deployment of the passenger side frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture.
- Actions
- Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the inflators in all affected vehicles, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin during August 2014. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-800-999-1009.
- Documents (58)
- Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
- Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
- Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)
- Defect Notice(Part 573) - Amended Rev. 2
- Defect Notice(Part 573)
- Recall Acknowledgement
- Defect Notice(Part 573) Amended
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)- Stop Sale
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)- Sales Update
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)
- Recall Quarterly Report
- Remedy Instructions and TSB
- Remedy Instructions and TSB
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - Honda Airbag Inflator Safety Recall and Safety Improvement Campaign PARTS UPDATE
- Recall Quarterly Report
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - Acura Airbag Inflator Safety Recall and Safety Improvement Campaign PARTS UPDATE
- Issued Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
- Issued Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
- Issued Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
- Other Recall Related Documents - Defect Code List
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)- Parts & Mailing Update
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)
- Remedy Instructions and TSB
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)
- Recall 573 Report - Amended Rev 3
- Remedy Instructions and TSB - Acura July 1, 2015 51969-01908 Version 7
- Remedy Instructions and TSB
- Remedy Instructions and TSB
- Remedy Instructions and TSB - Honda June 16, 2015 51968-01885 Version 8
- Remedy Instructions and TSB - Honda Revised April 24, 2015
- Recall Quarterly Report - 2015-Q1
- Recall Quarterly Report - 2015-Q4
- Remedy Instructions and TSB
- Recall 573 Report - Amendment 8
- Remedy Instructions and TSB
- Remedy Instructions and TSB
- Miscellaneous Document
- Remedy Instructions and TSB
- Remedy Instructions and TSB
- Miscellaneous Document
- Remedy Instructions and TSB
- Remedy Instructions and TSB
- Remedy Instructions and TSB - Honda July 1, 2015 51968-01885 Version 9
- Recall Quarterly Report - 2015-Q3
- Recall 573 Report-Amendment 6
- Remedy Instructions and TSB
- Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)
- Recall 573 Report - Amended Rev 4
- Issued Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
- Issued Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
- Issued Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
- Recall Quarterly Report - 2015-Q2
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