Driver's Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Rupture

Description

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2007-2011 Honda CR-V, 2011-2015 CR-Z, 2010-2014 FCX, and Insight, 2009-2013 Fit, 2013-2014 Fit EV, 2007-2014 Ridgeline, 2013-2016 Acura ILX, 2013-2014 Acura ILX Hybrid, 2007-2016 RDX, 2005-2012 Acura RL, 2009-2014 Acura TL, and 2010-2013 Acura ZDX vehicles. The affected vehicles are equipped with a dual-stage driver frontal air bag that may be susceptible to moisture intrusion which, over time, could cause the inflator to rupture. 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's Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Rupture
• 2010-2013 Acura ZDX

Type

Vehicle

Manufacturer

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)

Model numbers

2011 Honda, 2015 CR, 2014 FCX, 2013 Fit, 2014 Fit, 2014 Ridgeline, 2016 Acura, 2014 Acura, 2016 RDX, 2012 Acura, 2013 Acura

UPCs

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What you should do

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the inflator, free of charge. The recall began March 2017. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are JY0, JY1, and JY2.