Acura Tsx, Honda Accord, Honda Accord Crosstour, Honda Civic, Honda Cr-V, Honda Fit, model years 2006 to 2012. Filed by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) and reported to NHTSA on 31 August 2017. 3,257 vehicles potentially affected.
What the notice says Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2008-2012 Accord, 2010-2012 Accord Crosstour, 2006-2011 Civic, 2007-2011 CR-V, 2009-2012 Fit and Pilot, 2010-2012 Insight, and 2009-2012 Acura TSX vehicles that received replacement passenger frontal air bag inflators. One dealership may have incorrectly installed …
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What owners ask about this recall
- Which vehicles does recall 17V545 cover?
- Acura TSX, Honda Accord, Honda Accord Crosstour, Honda Civic, Honda Cr-V, Honda Fit, Honda Insight, Honda Pilot, model years 2006-2012.
- What is wrong with them?
- Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2008-2012 Accord, 2010-2012 Accord Crosstour, 2006-2011 Civic, 2007-2011 CR-V, 2009-2012 Fit and Pilot, 2010-2012 Insight, and 2009-2012 Acura TSX vehicles that received replacement passenger frontal air bag inflators.
- What can happen if it is not put right?
- In the event of a crash, an incorrectly installed passenger frontal air bag inflator may deploy the air bag improperly, increasing the risk of injury.
- Is there a fix yet?
- Yes, and it is free. Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag module assembly, free of charge. The recall began October 30, 2017. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are O07, Y0A, N06, G05, M04, Y01, and O09.
- What should I do now?
- Check your own vehicle by its VIN with NHTSA, which is the record to act on.
Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on.
What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “In the event of a crash, an incorrectly installed passenger frontal air bag inflator may deploy the air bag improperly, increasing the risk of injury.”
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in the notice
caught
| Campaign | 17V545 |
|---|---|
| Filed by | Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) |
| System at fault | Air Bags:Frontal:Passenger Side:Inflator Module |
| Reported to NHTSA | 31 August 2017 |
| Model years | 2006-2012 |
| Vehicles named | ACURA TSX, HONDA ACCORD, HONDA ACCORD CROSSTOUR, HONDA CIVIC, HONDA CR-V, HONDA FIT, HONDA INSIGHT, HONDA PILOT |
What the notice says today
The consequence
In the event of a crash, an incorrectly installed passenger frontal air bag inflator may deploy the air bag improperly, increasing the risk of injury.
The remedy
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag module assembly, free of charge. The recall began October 30, 2017. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are O07, Y0A, N06, G05, M04, Y01, and O09.
What it said before
This campaign is in the register but not yet in the dated wording archive, so we cannot yet say whether its text has moved. It enters the archive on the next pass.
This is one of 846 notices in the record whose component field names air bags. Across that group the median wait before owners were written to was 46 days.
Last checked . No change has been recorded in the wording.
The models named here, across their whole recall history
- Acura TSX recalls: 7 US campaigns
- Honda Accord recalls: 33 US campaigns
- Honda Accord Crosstour recalls: 8 US campaigns
- Honda Civic recalls: 33 US campaigns
- Honda CR-V recalls: 39 US campaigns
- Honda Fit recalls: 25 US campaigns
- Honda Insight recalls: 21 US campaigns
- Honda Pilot recalls: 30 US campaigns since 2016
How to cite this record
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CarsMultiverse, recall 17V545, wording as read on 16 September 2026. https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/17v545/
The cross-border matches used on this site are deposited as a citable dataset: doi:10.5281/zenodo.22087136. The recall wording itself is published by the national authority named above and is theirs, not ours.
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