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Campaign 18V041000

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ID: #18V041000 MFR: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)

What This Recall Means

Component

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

What Happened
The air bag inflator in your vehicle is the part that deploys the air bag in the event of a crash. In certain models, this inflator could fail and burst, sending sharp metal fragments flying towards you.
Risk if Unfixed
If this happens, you could be seriously hurt or even killed by the sharp metal fragments. It's crucial to address this issue immediately to prevent a life-threatening injury.

How to Get This Fixed

Free Fix
Your Honda dealership will replace the faulty air bag inflator with a new, safer one at no cost to you. You should schedule the repair as soon as possible and don't wait for a recall notice – your safety is the priority.

Affected Vehicles

2012 ACURA RL
2011 ACURA RL
2010 ACURA RL
2009 ACURA RL

Is YOUR vehicle affected?

This page lists the models and model years named in NHTSA campaign #18V041000. Matching a model and year on this list does not prove an individual vehicle is affected — some vehicles in an affected model year are never part of the recall population. The authoritative way to know is a VIN check against NHTSA's own records.

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