HONDA PILOT 2012: AIR BAGS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 13V016000

Make Model Year
HONDA PILOT 2012
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2013-03-14 2013-01-18 2013-01-18

Production Dates: 2011-08-24 - 2012-09-05

Manufacturers Involved: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)

Manufacturer Campaign Number: S75

Component: AIR BAGS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 748481

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Honda is recalling certain model year 2009-2013 Pilot and 2011-2013 Odyssey passenger vehicles manufactured from March 13, 2008, through December 21, 2012. One or more rivets that attach the airbag module to the airbag cover may be missing.

Consequence

The absence of more than one rivet could alter the performance of the driver's airbag during deployment. This could potentially increase the risk of injury during a crash.

Remedy

Honda will notify owners and instruct them to take their vehicle to a Honda dealer. The dealer will inspect the driver's airbag module and replace it if necessary, free of charge. The recall began on March 14, 2013. Owners may contact Honda at 1-800-999-1009.

Notes

Honda's recall campaign number is S75.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.