Honda Accord, Accord Hybrid, CR-V and others: Front passenger

Date

Feb. 1, 2024

Filed by

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)

Vehicles

Acura MDX (2020, 2022); Acura RDX (2020, 2021, 2022); Acura TLX (2020, 2021); Honda Accord (2020, 2021, 2022); Honda Accord Hybrid (2020, 2021); Honda CR-V (2020, 2021); Honda CR-V Hybrid (2020, 2021); Honda Civic (2020, 2021, 2022); Honda Civic Type R (2021); Honda Fit (2020); Honda HR-V (2020, 2021, 2022); Honda Insight (2021); Honda Odyssey (2020, 2021, 2022); Honda Passport (2020, 2021); Honda Pilot (2020, 2021, 2022); Honda Ridgeline (2020, 2021)

Component

Air Bags › Sensor › Occupant Classification › Front Passenger

Description of the defect

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Pilot, Accord, Civic sedan, HR-V, Odyssey, 2020 Civic coupe, Fit, 2021-2022 Civic hatchback, 2021 Civic Type R, Insight, 2020-2021 CR-V, CR-V Hybrid, Passport, Ridgeline, Accord Hybrid, 2020 Acura MDX, 2022 Acura MDX, 2020-2022 Acura RDX, and 2020-2021 Acura TLX vehicles. The front passenger seat weight sensor may crack and short circuit, failing to suppress the air bag as intended.

Potentially affected

750114

What can happen

An air bag that deploys unintentionally during a crash can increase the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the seat weight sensors, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 28, 2024. This is a phased recall. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for these recalls are XHP and VHQ.

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.nhtsa.gov.

Owner notification date

March 28, 2024

Manufacturer campaign number

XHP, VHQ

Recall type

V (vehicle)

Influenced by

MFR

Manufacturer's component

Sensor Assy, Weight · Sensor Assy, Weight · 81167-T2F-L012-M1; Sensor Assy, Weight · Sensor Assy, Weight · 81168-T2F-L012-M1

Recall number

24V064000

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

Related recalls

• Related recall: Aeil Weight Sensor Assembly: Front passenger (Feb. 14, 2024)

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