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💥 Crash risk🩹 Injury riskNHTSA 12V030📅 Feb 1, 2012

2012 Honda Accord & 2012 Honda Crosstour recall: airbag

⚠️ What's wrong

Honda is recalling certain model year 2012 Accord and Crosstour vehicles. The driver-side or passenger-side side curtain airbag inflator may not have been manufactured according to correct specifications.

💥 The risk

In the event of a crash, the side curtain airbag may fail to deploy, increasing the risk of injury.

🔧 The fix

Honda will replace the driver's side or passenger's side side curtain airbag as needed free of charge. The safety recall began on february 24, 2012. Owners may contact honda customer service at 1-800-999-1009.

Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
NHTSA campaign
12V030000
Manufacturer recall #
S19, S20
Manufacturer
HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.)
Vehicles affected
347
Component
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
Owner phone
1-800-999-1009
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Feb 24, 2012
Recall started by
MFR
Notes
On february 9, 2012, honda added the 2012 honda civic and the 2012 acura mdx to the population representing an additional 627 vehicles.on march 16, 2012 they removed these vehicles leaving only 347 model year 2012 accords and crosstours.honda's recall campaign number is S19 and S20.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 12V030 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 12V030?

2012 Honda Accord & 2012 Honda Crosstour. 347 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Honda dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-800-999-1009.