OFFICIAL CAMPAIGN FILE
NHTSA campaign 16V061000
NHTSA campaign 16V061000 covers 50 published year-and-model reports from 2 makes in this index and lists 2,232,187 potentially affected units campaign-wide. VIN eligibility must be checked separately.
Report received February 3, 2016 · Snapshot September 21, 2026
01 / DEFECT RECORD
What NHTSA campaign 16V061000 says
Defect summary
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2007-2011 Honda CR-V, 2011-2015 CR-Z, 2010-2014 FCX, and Insight, 2009-2013 Fit, 2013-2014 Fit EV, 2007-2014 Ridgeline, 2013-2016 Acura ILX, 2013-2014 Acura ILX Hybrid, 2007-2016 RDX, 2005-2012 Acura RL, 2009-2014 Acura TL, and 2010-2013 Acura ZDX vehicles. The affected vehicles are equipped with a dual-stage driver frontal air bag that may be susceptible to moisture intrusion which, over time, could cause the inflator to rupture.
Consequence summary
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.
02 / CORRECTIVE ACTION
Remedy for NHTSA campaign 16V061000
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the inflator, free of charge. The recall began March 2017. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are JY0, JY1, and JY2.
- Owner notification
- February 22, 2017
- Filing manufacturer
- Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
- Component groups
- AIR BAGS
03 / PUBLISHED VEHICLES