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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 18V042000

2011 Honda Insight | 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour | 2010 Honda Civic | 2013 Honda Fit Ev | 2011 Honda Civic | 2012 Honda Accord Crosstour | 2009 Honda Civic Hybrid | 2013 Acura Tsx Sport Wagon | 2009 Honda Civic | 2010 Honda Fit | 2012 Acura Tsx Sport Wagon | 2010 Honda Accord | 2010 Honda Cr-V | 2010 Honda Pilot | 2010 Acura Tsx — Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module

Published January 16, 2018 · Recall initiated: January 9, 2018

Summary

NHTSA records recall 18V042000, published January 16, 2018 and initiated January 9, 2018. Recalling firm: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.); 2011 Honda Insight | 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour | 2010 Honda Civic | 2013 Honda Fit Ev | 2011 Honda Civic | 2012 Honda Accord Crosstour | 2009 Honda Civic Hybrid | 2013 Acura Tsx Sport Wagon | 2009 Honda Civic | 2010 Honda Fit | 2012 Acura Tsx Sport Wagon | 2010 Honda Accord | 2010 Honda Cr-V | 2010 Honda Pilot | 2010 Acura Tsx — Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module.

What's the hazard

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2010-2013 Acura TSX, ZDX, Honda Accord Crosstour, Fit, Insight and Pilot vehicles, 2011-13 Acura TSX Sportswagon, 2010-2012 Honda Accord,, 2010-2011 Honda Civic, Civic NGV, Civic Hybrid and CR-V vehicles and 2013 Honda FCX Clarity and Fit EV vehicles ever registered in the states of Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Texas, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands (Saipan), and the U.S. Virgin Islands or "Zone A." Additionally, Honda is recalling certain 2010-2012 Acura TSX, Honda Accord, Accord Crosstour, Fit and Pilot, 2010-2011 Honda Civic, Civic NGV, Civic Hybrid and CR-V, and 2010 Acura ZDX and Honda Insight vehicles ever registered in the states of Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia or "Zone B." Unless included in Zones A or B above, Honda is recalling certain 2009 Acura TSX, Honda Accord, Civic, Civic NGV, Civic Hybrid, CR-V, Fit, and Pilot vehicles ever registered in the states of Alaska, Colorado, Connecticut, Idaho, Iowa, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, New Hampshire, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, and Wyoming or "Zone C." These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment (such as after a vehicle crash necessitating replacement of the original air bags), may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to higher absolute humidity, temperature and temperature cycling.

What to do

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began February 16, 2018. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are B0K and L0J.

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Recall details

Brand
HONDA
Model
INSIGHT
Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Lot
2011 HONDA INSIGHT | 2010 HONDA ACCORD CROSSTOUR | 2010 HONDA CIVIC | 2013 HONDA FIT EV | 2011 HONDA CIVIC | 2012 HONDA ACCORD CROSSTOUR | 2009 HONDA CIVIC HYBRID | 2013 ACURA TSX SPORT WAGON | 2009 HONDA CIVIC | 2010 HONDA FIT | 2012 ACURA TSX SPORT WAGON | 2010 HONDA ACCORD | 2010 HONDA CR-V | 2010 HONDA PILOT | 2010 ACURA TSX
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2011 Honda Insight | 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour | 2010 Honda Civic | 2013 Honda Fit Ev | 2011 Honda Civic | 2012 Honda Accord Crosstour | 2009 Honda Civic Hybrid | 2013 Acura Tsx Sport Wagon | 2009 Honda Civic | 2010 Honda Fit | 2012 Acura Tsx Sport Wagon | 2010 Honda Accord | 2010 Honda Cr-V | 2010 Honda Pilot | 2010 Acura Tsx — Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 18V042000 on January 16, 2018. Reported hazard: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2010-2013 Acura TSX, ZDX, Honda Accord Crosstour, Fit, Insight and Pilot vehicles, 2011-13 Acura TSX Sportswagon, 2010-2012 Honda Accord,, 2010-2011 Honda Civic, Civic NGV, Civic Hybrid and CR-V vehicles and 2013 Honda FCX Clarity and Fit EV vehicles ever registered in the states of Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Texas, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands (Saipan), and the U.S. Virgin Islands or "Zone A." Additionally, Honda is recalling certain 2010-2012 Acura TSX, Honda Accord, Accord Crosstour, Fit and Pilot, 2010-2011 Honda Civic, Civic NGV, Civic Hybrid and CR-V, and 2010 Acura ZDX and Honda Insight vehicles ever registered in the states of Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia or "Zone B." Unless included in Zones A or B above, Honda is recalling certain 2009 Acura TSX, Honda Accord, Civic, Civic NGV, Civic Hybrid, CR-V, Fit, and Pilot vehicles ever registered in the states of Alaska, Colorado, Connecticut, Idaho, Iowa, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, New Hampshire, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, and Wyoming or "Zone C." These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment (such as after a vehicle crash necessitating replacement of the original air bags), may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to higher absolute humidity, temperature and temperature cycling.

What should I do if I have this product?

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began February 16, 2018. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are B0K and L0J.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: HONDA. Model: INSIGHT.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)