NHTSA Recall 26V332000: Air bags: front passenger
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 98,892 vehicles. It affects 17 models including the Acura MDX.
| NHTSA campaign | 26V332000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | Refer to Comments |
| Component | AIR BAGS › SENSOR › OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION › FRONT PASSENGER |
| Report received | May 21, 2026 |
| Owner notification | July 6, 2026 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2021, 2023 Acura TLX, 2019-2024 RDX, 2017-2020, 2022-2026 MDX, 2017-2021, 2023, 2025 Honda Ridgeline, 2017-2022 Pilot, 2019-2021 Passport, 2018-2026 Odyssey, 2019-2022 Insight, 2019-2021 HR-V, 2018-2020 Fit, 2020-2022 CR-V Hybrid, 2017-2022 CR-V, 2017-2018, 2021 Civic Type R, 2017-2021 Civic hatchback, 2016-2020 Civic coupe, 2016-2022 Civic, 2017-2022 Accord Hybrid, and 2016-2022 Accord vehicles. The front passenger seat weight sensor may crack and short circuit, which can cause the air bags to deploy unintentionally during a crash.
Safety risk
Air bags that deploy unintentionally during a crash increase the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the seat weight sensors, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 7, 2026. Owners may contact Honda's customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are BOL, WO9, OOA, WOM, XOH, NOC, POD, BOE, UOF, POB, EOG, AOI, QO8, TOJ, DO7, and SOK. This recall expands previous NHTSA recall number 24V064. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning May 29, 2026.
Vehicles covered by recall 26V332000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Acura MDX | 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026 |
| Acura RDX | 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 |
| Acura TLX | 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2023 |
| Honda Accord | 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 |
| Honda Accord Hybrid | 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 |
| Honda Civic | 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 |
| Honda Civic Hatchback | 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 |
| Honda Civic Type R | 2017, 2018, 2021 |
| Honda CR-V | 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 |
| Honda CR-V Hybrid | 2020, 2021, 2022 |
| Honda Fit | 2018, 2019, 2020 |
| Honda HR-V | 2019, 2020, 2021 |
| Honda Insight | 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 |
| Honda Odyssey | 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026 |
| Honda Passport | 2019, 2020, 2021 |
| Honda Pilot | 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 |
| Honda Ridgeline | 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2023, 2025 |
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.