Defect Description For Recall
American Honda Motor Co. (Honda) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2001-2005 Honda Civic, 2003-2004 Civic Cng And Element, 2002-2005 Cr-V, 2002-2004 Odyssey, 2003-2005 Accord, Pilot, Civic Hybrid, And Acura Mdx, 2005 Acura RL And 2006 Honda Ridgeline Vehicles Originally Sold, Or Ever Registered, In Geographic Locations Associated With High Absolute Humidity. Specifically, Vehicles Sold, Or Ever Registered, In Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Texas, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, Saipan, Guam, And American Samoa Are Addressed By This Recall. Upon Deployment Of The Passenger Side Frontal Air Bag, Excessive Internal Pressure May Cause The Inflator To Rupture.
Make Of Vehicle
ACURA
Model Of Vehicle
MDX
Year
2005
Recall Campaign Number
14V700000
Component Description
Air BAGS
Effect Of Defect
In The Event Of A Crash Necessitating Deployment Of The Passengerøs Frontal Air Bag, The Inflator Could Rupture With Metal Fragments Striking The Vehicle Occupants Potentially Resulting In Serious Injury Or Death.
Fix Defect
Honda Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Replace The Passenger Side Air Bag Inflator, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began January 26, 2015. Owners May Contact Honda Customer Service At 1-800-999-1009.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Start Of Manufacture
20020919
End Of Manufacture
20050520
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
0
Date Owners Notified
20150126
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Date Report Received
20141104