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NHTSARecalled Oct 29, 2015 · #15V714000

Driver Side Air Bag Inflator may Rupture

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Description

American Honda Motor Company, Inc. (Honda) is recalling certain model year 2016 CR-V vehicles manufactured October 12, 2015, to October 19, 2015. The metal housing surrounding the driver's air bag inflator in these vehicles may have been manufactured incorrectly. In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

Product details

Product
Driver Side Air Bag Inflator may Rupture
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Model numbers
2016 CR
UPCs

What you should do

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver side frontal air bag module, free of charge. The recall began in November 2015. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda'a number for this recall is JV9.

View the official CPSC notice