Recall 18V268000: 2001–2011 Honda Civic and 9 other models
- Report received
- Apr 26, 2018
- Manufacturer
- Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
- Potentially affected
- 1,335vehicles
- Model years
- 2001–2013
Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
What NHTSA recorded
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2003-2012 Honda Accord and Pilot, 2010 Accord Crosstour, 2001-2011 Civic, 2002-2011 CR-V, 2003-2004, 2006-2008 and 2011 Element, 2007 and 2009-2013 Fit, 2010-2012 Insight, 2002-2004 Odyssey, and 2012 Ridgeline vehicles. The front passenger air bag may have been installed incorrectly during replacement.
Possible consequence
An incorrectly installed air bag may deploy improperly in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the passenger frontal air bag module assembly, free of charge. The recall began June 22, 2018. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are K1P, and M1O.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 2003 Honda Accord1,987 complaints
- 2004 Honda Accord1,018 complaints
- 2005 Honda Accord656 complaints
- 2006 Honda Accord433 complaints
- 2007 Honda Accord524 complaints
- 2008 Honda Accord1,521 complaints
- 2009 Honda Accord727 complaints
- 2010 Honda Accord581 complaints
- 2011 Honda Accord296 complaints
- 2012 Honda Accord373 complaints
- 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour60 complaints
- 2001 Honda Civic1,079 complaints
- 2002 Honda Civic702 complaints
- 2003 Honda Civic499 complaints
- 2004 Honda Civic350 complaints
- 2005 Honda Civic316 complaints
- 2006 Honda Civic1,404 complaints
- 2007 Honda Civic1,204 complaints
- 2008 Honda Civic916 complaints
- 2009 Honda Civic396 complaints
- 2010 Honda Civic397 complaints
- 2011 Honda Civic169 complaints
- 2002 Honda CR-V515 complaints
- 2003 Honda CR-V468 complaints
- 2004 Honda CR-V501 complaints
- 2005 Honda CR-V479 complaints
- 2006 Honda CR-V398 complaints
- 2007 Honda CR-V887 complaints
- 2008 Honda CR-V963 complaints
- 2009 Honda CR-V386 complaints
- 2010 Honda CR-V481 complaints
- 2011 Honda CR-V554 complaints
- 2003 Honda Element423 complaints
- 2004 Honda Element281 complaints
- 2006 Honda Element122 complaints
- 2007 Honda Element112 complaints
- 2008 Honda Element113 complaints
- 2011 Honda Element11 complaints
- 2007 Honda Fit370 complaints
- 2009 Honda Fit287 complaints
- 2010 Honda Fit184 complaints
- 2011 Honda Fit113 complaints
- 2012 Honda Fit113 complaints
- 2013 Honda Fit176 complaints
- 2010 Honda Insight119 complaints
- 2011 Honda Insight41 complaints
- 2012 Honda Insight59 complaints
- 2002 Honda Odyssey960 complaints
- 2003 Honda Odyssey914 complaints
- 2004 Honda Odyssey585 complaints
- 2003 Honda Pilot720 complaints
- 2004 Honda Pilot544 complaints
- 2005 Honda Pilot679 complaints
- 2006 Honda Pilot268 complaints
- 2007 Honda Pilot211 complaints
- 2008 Honda Pilot133 complaints
- 2009 Honda Pilot134 complaints
- 2010 Honda Pilot111 complaints
- 2011 Honda Pilot293 complaints
- 2012 Honda Pilot172 complaints
- 2012 Honda Ridgeline24 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.