Accord, Civic, CR-V, Element, Legend, Odyssey, Pilot, Ridgeline
Accord, Civic, CR-V, Element, Legend, Odyssey, Pilot, Ridgeline was recalled on 12 August 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0970/16. Injuries risk reported by Cyprus. The inflator's propellant may degrade over time due to heat cycles and exposure to moisture.
| Alert Number | A12/0970/16 |
| Brand | Honda |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Cyprus |
| Country of Origin | Japan |
| Published | 12 August 2016 |
Risk Description
The inflator's propellant may degrade over time due to heat cycles and exposure to moisture. In case of an accident with airbag deployment, the inflator may burst and metal fragments may be expelled and cause serious or fatal injuries.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 02/06/2016
Product Description
Passenger car.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Accord, Civic, CR-V, Element, Legend, Odyssey, Pilot, Ridgeline.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.