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

Date Announced

JUN 27, 2019

Vehicles Affected

9,555

Acura Recall #

F5F, Q5E

NHTSA Campaign #

19V502000

Summary

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2009-2014 Acura TSX, 2011-2014 TSX Sport Wagon, 2010-2013 ZDX, 2008-2012 Honda Accord, 2010-2011 Accord Crosstour, 2006-2011 Civic and Civic Hybrid, 2008-2010 Civic GX NGV, 2012-2015 Crosstour, 2007-2011 CR-V, 2009-2013 Fit, 2014 Fit EV, 2010-2014 Insight, and 2009-2015 Pilot 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 air bag 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 F5F and Q5E.

Documents (14)

• Defect Notice 573 Report
• Recall Acknowledgement
• Remedy Instructions and TSB
• Remedy Instructions and TSB
• Honda Begins Final Phase of Takata Non-desiccated Airbag Inflator Recall Six Months Ahead of NHTSA Schedule
• DEFECT INFORMATION REPORT
• 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) - Q5E
• ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577) - F5F