Honda Civic Gx (2002) – 19V499000

Defect Description For Recall

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) Is Recalling Certain 2003 Acura 3.2Cl, 2002-2003 3.2Tl, 2003-2006 Mdx, 2001-2007 Honda Accord, 2001-2005 Civic, 2003-2005 Civic Hybrid, 2001-2005 Civic Gx Ngv, 2002-2006 Cr-V, 2003-2011 Element, 2002-2004 Odyssey, 2003-2008 Pilot And 2006 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.

Make Of Vehicle

HONDA

Model Of Vehicle

CIVIC GX

Year

2002

Recall Campaign Number

19V499000

Component Description

Air BAGS:Frontal:Driver 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 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 Q5A And Y58.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)

Start Of Manufacture

End Of Manufacture

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

3947

Date Owners Notified

20190812

Initiated By

Odi

Responsible Manufacturer

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)

Date Report Received

20190627

Make Campaign Number

Q5A, Y58

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard