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Passport, Pilot, Ridgeline

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Passport, Pilot, Ridgeline was recalled on 18 March 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00408/22. Injuries risk reported by Germany. At high speeds, the air inlet between the bonnet and the radiator grill causes vibrations in the hood.

Alert NumberA12/00408/22
BrandHonda
CategoryMotor vehicles
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginUnited States
Model Number , YF7, YF8, YF6, YK3
Published18 March 2022

Risk Description

At high speeds, the air inlet between the bonnet and the radiator grill causes vibrations in the hood. This can result in stress fractures along the bonnet latch striker and its separation from the bonnet, causing the bonnet to open. This obstructs the drivers view, increasing the risk of an accident. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of Motor Vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

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: Unknown

Product Description

Passenger car

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Passport, 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.

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