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2016 Honda CR-V recall: inflator module

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) reported this safety recall on October 29, 2015. It covers about 515 vehicles.

vehicles affected
515
reported
Oct 29, 2015
owners notified
Nov 13, 2015
related complaints
32

Air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module

What is wrong
American Honda Motor Company, Inc. (Honda) is recalling certain model year 2016 CR-V vehicles manufactured October 12, 2015, to October 19, 2015. The metal housing surrounding the driver's air bag inflator in these vehicles may have been manufactured incorrectly.
Risk
In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Remedy
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver side frontal air bag module, free of charge. The recall began in November 2015. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1‑888‑234‑2138. Honda'a number for this recall is JV9.

Recall number 15V714000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 32 complaints about airbags problems.

2016 Honda CR-V

Questions about recall 15V714000

Is there a recall on the 2016 Honda CR-V inflator module?

Yes. Recall 15V714000, reported on October 29, 2015, covers about 515 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 15V714000?

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver side frontal air bag module, free of charge. The recall began in November 2015. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1‑888‑234‑2138. Honda'a number for this recall is JV9.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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