Seat Belts:front:buckle Assembly

NHTSA recall 23V158000 · announced March 9, 2023 · filed by Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) · 448,613 units affected

The problem

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2017-2020 CR-V, 2018-2019 Accord and Accord Hybrid, 2018-2020 Odyssey, 2019 Insight, and 2019-2020 Acura RDX vehicles. A manufacturing issue with the front seat belts may cause the seat belt buckle channel to interfere with the release button, preventing the seat belt buckle from latching.

The risk

An unlatched seat belt cannot properly restrain the seat occupant during a crash, increasing their risk of injury.

What to do

Dealers will replace the driver and front passenger seat belt buckle release buttons or the buckle assemblies as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 18, 2023. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are NDA, QDB, BDC, MDD, LD9. TDF, FDG, ODH, YDI, ZDE.

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.nhtsa.gov.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 2019 Acura Rdx
• 2020 Acura Rdx
• 2018 Honda Accord
• 2019 Honda Accord
• 2018 Honda Accord Hybrid
• 2019 Honda Accord Hybrid
• 2017 Honda Cr-v
• 2018 Honda Cr-v
• 2019 Honda Cr-v
• 2020 Honda Cr-v
• 2019 Honda Insight
• 2018 Honda Odyssey
• 2019 Honda Odyssey
• 2020 Honda Odyssey

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.