NHTSA recall 14V-788 (14V788000)
air bags recall reported December 15, 2014 - about 1,252 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 14V788000
- Also written as
- 14V-788
- Manufacturer number
- JN0, JN1, JN3
- Reported
- December 15, 2014
- Vehicles affected
- ~1,252
- Component
- air bags
What is being recalled
American Honda Motor Co. (Honda) is recalling certain model year 2015 Crosstour 4 Cylinder vehicles manufactured October 1, 2014, to November 4, 2014, Crosstour V6 2WD vehicles manufactured September 30, 2014, to November 13, 2014, and Crosstour V6 4WD vehicles manufactured September 30, 2014, to November 18, 2014. The inflator tube for the side curtain air bag may have been incorrectly manufactured.
Why it is dangerous
If the side curtain air bag does not properly inflate, it can affect the performance of the air bag in the event of a vehicle crash, increasing the risk of occupant injury.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the left and/or right side curtain air bags, free of charge. The recall begn January 30, 2015. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-310-783-2000. Honda's number for this recall is JN0, JN1, and JN3.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 14V-788 when calling a dealer.
Affected 1 model
Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.
Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.