Recall 19V500000

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Report Date

20190627

Component

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Affected Vehicles

42 models

Defect Description

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2013 Acura ILX, 2015 RDX, 2005-2010 and 2012 RL, 2009-2014 TL, 2010 and 2012 ZDX, 2007-2011 CR-V, 2011-2013 and 2015 CR-Z, 2009-2013 Fit, 2013 Fit EV, 2010-2011 and 2013 Insight and 2007-2014 Ridgeline vehicles. 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.

Safety Consequence

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

Remedy

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver 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 S5B and W59.

Affected Vehicles

Year	Make	Model
2005	ACURA	RL
2006	ACURA	RL
2007	ACURA	RL
2007	HONDA	CR-V
2007	HONDA	RIDGELINE
2008	ACURA	RL
2008	HONDA	CR-V
2008	HONDA	RIDGELINE
2009	ACURA	RL
2009	ACURA	TL
2009	HONDA	CR-V
2009	HONDA	FIT
2009	HONDA	RIDGELINE
2010	ACURA	RL
2010	ACURA	TL
2010	ACURA	ZDX
2010	HONDA	CR-V
2010	HONDA	FIT
2010	HONDA	INSIGHT
2010	HONDA	RIDGELINE
2011	ACURA	TL
2011	HONDA	CR-V
2011	HONDA	CR-Z
2011	HONDA	FIT
2011	HONDA	INSIGHT
2011	HONDA	RIDGELINE
2012	ACURA	RL
2012	ACURA	TL
2012	ACURA	ZDX
2012	HONDA	CR-Z
2012	HONDA	FIT
2012	HONDA	RIDGELINE
2013	ACURA	ILX
2013	ACURA	TL
2013	HONDA	CR-Z
2013	HONDA	FIT
2013	HONDA	INSIGHT
2013	HONDA	RIDGELINE
2014	ACURA	TL
2014	HONDA	RIDGELINE
2015	ACURA	RDX
2015	HONDA	CR-Z

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.