Honda Clarity Electric, Clarity Fuel Cell, Clarity Plug-IN Hybrid: Rear/other

Date

June 4, 2020

Filed by

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)

Vehicles

Honda Clarity Electric (2019); Honda Clarity Fuel Cell (2019); Honda Clarity Plug-IN Hybrid (2019)

Component

Seat Belts › Rear/Other

Description of the defect

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2019 Clarity Fuel Cell, Clarity Electric, and Clarity Plug-in Hybrid vehicles with rear seat belt assemblies with a dual-mode locking mechanism. The seat belt webbing sensor locking mechanism may not lock as intended.

Potentially affected

128

What can happen

In the event of a crash, the seat belt may not properly restrain the occupant, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the rear seat belt assembly production dates, and replace the assemblies, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began July 24, 2020. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is Z7L.

Recall notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Owner notification date

July 24, 2020

Manufacturer campaign number

Z7L

Recall type

V (vehicle)

Influenced by

MFR

Manufacturer's component

Rear Seat Belt Set · Center · 04823-TRT-A01ZB; Rear Seat Belt Set · Center · 04823-TRT-A01ZC; Rear Seat Belt Set · Center · 04823-TRT-A01ZE; Rear Seat Belt Set · Left Outer · 04828-TRT-A01ZA; Rear Seat Belt Set · Left Outer · 04828-TRT-A01ZB; Rear Seat Belt Set · Left Outer · 04828-TRT-A01ZC; Rear Seat Belt Set · Left Outer · 04828-TRT-A01ZE; Rear Seat Belt Set · Right Outer · 04824-TRT-A01ZA; Rear Seat Belt Set · Right Outer · 04824-TRT-A01ZB; Rear Seat Belt Set · Right Outer · 04824-TRT-A01ZC; Rear Seat Belt Set · Right Outer · 04824-TRT-A01ZE

Recall number

20V326000

What should I do? Car recall: how to check your car and get it fixed

Source: NHTSA · Vehicle record. View the agency notice. The agency notice governs; check it and the company before acting.