NHTSA Recall 19V378000: Inflator module (air bags)
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 19,138 vehicles. It affects 13 models including the Acura TSX.
| NHTSA campaign | 19V378000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | M4O, P4R, T4Q, W4P |
| Component | AIR BAGS › FRONTAL › PASSENGER SIDE › INFLATOR MODULE |
| Report received | May 16, 2019 |
| Owner notification | July 5, 2019 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2009-2014 Acura TSX, 2011-2013 TSX Sport Wagon, and 2010-2012 ZDX and 2008-2012 Honda Accord, 2010-2011 Accord Crosstour, 2006-2011 Civic, Civic Hybrid and Civic NGV, 2012-2014 Crosstour, 2007-2011 CR-V, 2009-2013 Fit, 2010-2013 Insight, and 2009-2015 Pilot vehicles. The front passenger air bag inflator may have been installed incorrectly during replacement.
Safety risk
An incorrectly installed air bag inflator may not properly deploy the passenger frontal air bag in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the inflator installation and, if necessary, replace the passenger frontal air bag module assembly, free of charge. The recall began July 5, 2019. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are M4O, P4R, T4Q, and W4P.
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.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 19V378000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Acura TSX | 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 |
| Acura TSX Sport Wagon | 2011, 2012, 2013 |
| Acura ZDX | 2010, 2011, 2012 |
| Honda Accord | 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 |
| Honda Accord Crosstour | 2010, 2011 |
| Honda Civic | 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 |
| Honda Civic GX | 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 |
| Honda Civic Hybrid | 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 |
| Honda CR-V | 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 |
| Honda Crosstour | 2012, 2013, 2014 |
| Honda Fit | 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 |
| Honda Insight | 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 |
| Honda Pilot | 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.