NHTSA Recall 19V383000: Air bags: driver clockspring/spiral cassette and 3 other components
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 161,252 vehicles. It affects 2019 Honda CR-V.
| NHTSA campaign | 19V383000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | R4S |
| Components | AIR BAGS › FRONTAL › DRIVER CLOCKSPRING/SPIRAL CASSETTE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM › HORN; AIR BAGS › FRONTAL › DRIVER SIDE › INFLATOR MODULE; STEERING › STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR |
| Report received | May 21, 2019 |
| Owner notification | July 8, 2019 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2019 CR-V vehicles. The metal core of the steering wheel may have burrs which can damage the harnesses routed within, potentially disabling the driver's air bag or causing it to deploy without warning.
Safety risk
In the event of a crash, a disabled air bag would increase the risk of injury. An uncommanded deployment of the driver's air bag also increases the risk of injury and a crash.
Remedy
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will install a protective cover on the steering wheel core and replace clockspring and the harnesses within, free of charge. The recall began July 8, 2019. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is R4S.
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 19V383000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Honda CR-V | 2019 |
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.