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

Air Bags — Frontal — Passenger Side — Inflator Module

Summary

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2003-2006 Acura MDX, 2005-2012 RL, 2003-2007 Honda Accord, 2001-2005 Civic, 2003-2005 Civic Hybrid, 2001-2005 Civic GX NGV, 2002-2006 CR-V, 2003-2011 Element, 2007-2008 Fit, 2002-2004 Odyssey, 2003-2008 Pilot, and 2006-2014 Ridgeline vehicles. The vehicles are equipped with passenger 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.

Actions

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal airbag 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 E5D and X5C.

Documents (20)

• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - Subject Stop Sale/Safety Recall:02-15 Multi-Model Acura Dri. and Pass. Front Airbag Infl
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - Subject Takata Airbag Recall Update 6/28/2019
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - Subject Stop Sale/Safety Recall:01-15 Multi-Model Honda Dri. and Pass. Front Airbag Infl
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - Subject Takata Airbag Recall Update 6/28/2019
• Defect Notice 573 Report
• Recall Acknowledgement
• DEFECT INFORMATION REPORT
• Remedy Instructions and TSB
• Honda Begins Final Phase of Takata Non-desiccated Airbag Inflator Recall Six Months Ahead of NHTSA Schedule
• Remedy Instructions and TSB
• Remedy Instructions and TSB
• Remedy Instructions and TSB
• Remedy Instructions and TSB
• Remedy Instructions and TSB
• Recall 573 Report-Amendment 1
• Amended Defect Information Report
• Recall Quarterly Report #2, 2019-4
• Recall Quarterly Report #1, 2019-3
• ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577) - E5D
• ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577) - X5C

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