2003 HONDA CIVIC RECALL - #19V499000
RECALL FOR AIR BAGS : FRONTAL : DRIVER SIDE : INFLATOR MODULE
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.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2003 HONDA CIVIC |
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| Manufacturer |
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) |
| Manufactured between |
8/21/2002 - 9/10/2003 |
| Recalled on |
7/1/2019 |
| Influenced by |
OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION |
| Owners Notified on |
8/12/2019 |
| # Affected |
3,947 |
| Recalled for |
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE |
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| Description |
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. |
| Consequences |
An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death. |
| Corrective action |
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. |
| 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. |
| See also |
2003 HONDA CIVIC Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER, STORAGE, TANK ASSEMBLY
2003 HONDA CIVIC Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, IGNITION
2003 HONDA CIVIC Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, HEADLIGHTS, SWITCH
2003 HONDA CIVIC Recall for AIR BAGS
2003 HONDA CIVIC Recall for AIR BAGS
2003 HONDA CIVIC Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL, DRIVER SIDE, INFLATOR MODULE
2003 HONDA CIVIC Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL, PASSENGER SIDE, INFLATOR MODULE
2003 HONDA CIVIC Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL, PASSENGER SIDE, INFLATOR MODULE
2003 HONDA CIVIC Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL, DRIVER SIDE, INFLATOR MODULE
2003 HONDA CIVIC Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL, PASSENGER SIDE, INFLATOR MODULE
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