HONDA ODYSSEY 2013: SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 16V933000

Make Model Year
HONDA ODYSSEY 2013
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2017-04-03 2016-12-27 2016-12-27

Production Dates: 2012-08-28 - 2013-06-07

Manufacturers Involved: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)

Manufacturer Campaign Number: KD5

Component: SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 633753

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Honda "American Honda Motor Co." is recalling certain model year 2011-2016 Odyssey vehicles manufactured August 17, 2010, to October 1, 2015. The affected vehicles have second row outboard seats that have a release lever that allows the seats to move for easier access to the third row of seats. This release lever may remain in the unlocked position allowing the seats to move unexpectedly.

Consequence

An unlocked second row outboard seat increases the risk of injury to the seat occupant during a crash.

Remedy

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will install an additional bracket and spring to both second row outboard seats, free of charge. Interim letter has been mailed, and a second notification will be sent . Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is KD5.

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.