2013 HONDA FCX CLARITY Recall
- Campaign:
- 18V042000 on 01/15/2018
- Component:
- Air bags:passenger side frontal
- Manufactured:
- 04/08/2013 - 12/02/2013
- Affected:
- 691,726
- Defect:
- Honda (american honda motor co.) is recalling certain 2010-2013 acura tsx, zdx, honda accord crosstour, fit, insight and pilot vehicles, 2011-13 acura tsx sportswagon, 2010-2012 honda accord,, 2010-2011 honda civic, civic ngv, civic hybrid and cr-v vehicles and 2013 honda fcx clarity and fit ev vehicles ever registered in the states of alabama, california, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the northern mariana islands (saipan), and the u.s. virgin islands or "zone a." additionally, honda is recalling certain 2010-2012 acura tsx, honda accord, accord crosstour, fit and pilot, 2010-2011 honda civic, civic ngv, civic hybrid and cr-v, and 2010 acura zdx and honda insight vehicles ever registered in the states of arizona, arkansas, delaware, district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, maryland, missouri, nebraska, nevada, new jersey, new mexico, north carolina, ohio, oklahoma, pennsylvania, tennessee, virginia, and west virginia or "zone b." unless included in zones a or b above, honda is recalling certain 2009 acura tsx, honda accord, civic, civic ngv, civic hybrid, cr-v, fit, and pilot vehicles ever registered in the states of alaska, colorado, connecticut, idaho, iowa, maine, massachusetts, michigan, minnesota, montana, new hampshire, new york, north dakota, oregon, rhode island, south dakota, utah, vermont, washington, wisconsin, and wyoming or "zone c." these vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment (such as after a vehicle crash necessitating replacement of the original air bags), may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to higher absolute humidity, temperature and temperature cycling.
- Consequence:
- An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
- Correction:
- Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. the recall began february 16, 2018. owners may contact honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. honda's numbers for this recall are b0k and l0j.
- 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.
2013 HONDA FCX CLARITY TSBs (27)
- Bulletin:
- TAKATA_FLORIDA D
- Component:
- 141100 air bags:frontal:sensor/control module
- Summary:
- Letter sent in conjunction with the florida highway safety and motor vehicles department to remind florida owners of the takata recall and to schedule an appointment at their earliest convenience.
- Bulletin:
- TAKATA_HAWAII FL
- Component:
- 141100 air bags:frontal:sensor/control module
- Summary:
- Flyer circulated to the residents of hawaii to remind owners of the takata recall and to schedule an appointment at their earliest convenience.
- Bulletin:
- TAKATA_HAWAII NE
- Component:
- 141100 air bags:frontal:sensor/control module
- Summary:
- Advertisement in hawaiian newspapers to remind owners of the takata recall and to schedule an appointment at their earliest convenience.
- Bulletin:
- TAKATA_HAWAII PO
- Component:
- 140000 air bags
- Summary:
- Posters sent to hawaiian independent repair facilities, automotive part stores, car washes, and gas stations to remind owners of the takata recall and to schedule an appointment at their earliest convenience.
- Bulletin:
- TAKATA_TEXT MESS
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- Text messages sent to remind owners of the takata recall and to schedule an appointment at their earliest convenience.
- Bulletin:
- TAKATA_TEXT MESS
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- Us virgin islands newspaper advertisements to remind owners of the takata recall and to schedule an appointment at their earliest convenience.
- Bulletin:
- A-HNS-02262016-3
- Component:
- 140000 air bags
- Summary:
- Dealer message - updated questions and answers for the honda 2007-2015 multi-model driver's airbag inflator safety recall.
- Bulletin:
- A-HNS-02262016-3
- Component:
- 140000 air bags
- Summary:
- Updated questions and answers for the honda 2007-2015 multi-model driver's airbag inflator safety recall.
- Bulletin:
- A-HNS-03182016-3
- Component:
- 140000 air bags
- Summary:
- "dealer message - honda has updated the dealer q&a to provide you with the latest information regarding stop sale/ safety recall: honda 2007-2015 multi-model driver's airbag inflator (service bulletin 16-016). all changes/updates from the
- Bulletin:
- A-HNS-03182016-3
- Component:
- 140000 air bags
- Summary:
- "dealer message attachment - stop sale/safety recall: honda 2007-2015 multi-model driver's airbag inflator dealer q&a ' updated 03.18.16"
- Bulletin:
- A-HNS-03252016-3
- Component:
- 140000 air bags
- Summary:
- "dealer message - honda has updated the dealer q&a to provide you with the latest information regarding stop sale/ safety recall: honda 2007-2015 multi-model driver's airbag inflator (service bulletin 16-016). all changes/updates from the
- Bulletin:
- A-HNS-03252016-3
- Component:
- 140000 air bags
- Summary:
- "dealer message - stop sale/safety recall: honda 2007-2015 multi-model driver's airbag inflator dealer q&a ' updated 03.25.16"
- Bulletin:
- A-CA-02152016-30
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- "dealer message - on friday, january 29, 2016, american honda notified nhtsa of a stop sale and safety recall for approximately 1.7 million model year 2007-2015 honda vehicles. due to this, the following models are subject to a recall and s
- Bulletin:
- A-HPS-02162016-3
- Component:
- 140000 air bags
- Summary:
- Dealer message - should you receive a request for alternate transportation from a customer affected by the 2007-2015 multi-model driver's airbag inflator recall where a campaign part is not available for the repair, please follow the proced
- Bulletin:
- A16-016
- Component:
- 140000 air bags
- Summary:
- Service bulletin - affected vehicles have driver's airbag inflators that may experience over-pressurization due to exposure to high temperatures and high absolute humidity. over-pressurization can cause the inflator to rupture, spraying shr
- Bulletin:
- A-CA-01302016-90
- Component:
- 140000 air bags
- Summary:
- Dealer message - ahm is recalling affected vehicles for driver's airbag inflators that may experience over-pressurization due to exposure to high temperatures and high absolute humidity. over-pressurization can cause the inflator to rupture
- Bulletin:
- A-HPS-02042016-9
- Component:
- 140000 air bags
- Summary:
- Dealer message - certain vehicles affected by the driver's airbg inflator safety recall are under stop sale.
- Bulletin:
- A-JCR-020302016-
- Component:
- 140000 air bags
- Summary:
- Dealer message - official press release is available for the driver's airbag inflators safety recall of approximately 1.7 million affected vehicles.
- Bulletin:
- A-AN-02252016-30
- Component:
- 141200 air bags:frontal:driver side inflator module
- Summary:
- "dealer message - as stated in the stop sale/safety recall: honda 2005-2016 multi-model driver's airbag inflator dealer q&a, dealers can ground off lease vehicles and sell it back to the customer. the off-lease vehicle can only be sold bac
- Bulletin:
- AAN-02252016-302
- Component:
- 141200 air bags:frontal:driver side inflator module
- Summary:
- Dealer message - acknowledgement form to sell off-lease vehicle back to the originating lessee.
- Bulletin:
- A-HNS-02192016-3
- Component:
- 141200 air bags:frontal:driver side inflator module
- Summary:
- Dealer message - honda has updated the dealer q&a to provide you with the latest information regarding stop sale/ safety recall: honda 2007-2015 multi-model driver's airbag inflator (service bulletin 16-016).
- Bulletin:
- A-HNS-02192016-3
- Component:
- 141200 air bags:frontal:driver side inflator module
- Summary:
- "dealer message - stop sale/safety recall: honda 2007-2015 multi-model driver's airbag inflator dealer q&a ' updated 02.19.16"
- Bulletin:
- A-FTD-02052016-3
- Component:
- 140000 air bags
- Summary:
- "dealer message - on friday, january 29th, american honda notified nhtsa of a stop sale and safety recall for approximately 1.7 million model year 2007-2015 honda vehicles. this recall is due to the takata driver's side airbag inflators tha
- Bulletin:
- A-HPS-02122016-3
- Component:
- 980000 unknown or other
- Summary:
- Dealer message - procedures for providing alternate transportation.
- Bulletin:
- A-JCR-02052016-3
- Component:
- 140000 air bags
- Summary:
- "dealer message - we've been working to address the questions and concerns we've received from the national dealer advisory board and members of advisory committees, as well as from many of you through our field representatives related to t
- Bulletin:
- A-JCR-02052016-3
- Component:
- 140000 air bags
- Summary:
- Dealer message - questions and answers on multi-model airbag inflator recall.
- Bulletin:
- A-JCR-02112016-3
- Component:
- 140000 air bags
- Summary:
- Dealer message - questions and answers on multi-model airbag inflator recall.
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