Honda Accord Crosstour (2012) – 18V042000

Defect Description For Recall

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.

Make Of Vehicle

HONDA

Model Of Vehicle

ACCORD CROSSTOUR

Year

2012

Recall Campaign Number

18V042000

Component Description

Air BAGS:Frontal:Passenger Side:Inflator Module

Effect Of Defect

An Inflator Explosion May Result In Sharp Metal Fragments Striking The Driver Or Other Occupants Resulting In Serious Injury Or Death.

Fix Defect

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.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)

Start Of Manufacture

20110808

End Of Manufacture

20121002

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

691726

Date Owners Notified

20180216

Initiated By

Odi

Responsible Manufacturer

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)

Date Report Received

20180109

Make Campaign Number

B0K, L0J

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard