Safety Recall NHTSA · 01V351000 Reported November 26, 2001

Honda/seat belt pretensioner

Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) · Seat Belts · 6,744 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
01V351000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Manufacturer
Honda (american Honda Motor Co.)
Component
Seat Belts
Vehicles Affected
6,744
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
November 26, 2001

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: sport utility vehicles equipped with automatic seat belt pretensions. the cr-v is equipped with two seat belt pretensioners - retractor and buckle - in both the driver and front passenger seating positions. some buckle pretensioners use a part that restricts the full motion of the mechanism.

Safety Consequence

If these pretensioners activate in a crash, the seat belt could unlatch, leaving the front seat occupants unrestrained.

Corrective Action

Dealers will repair both front seat belt buckle pretensioners. customers will be provided with a rental car. owners were originally contacted on november 14, 2001. a followup owner notification letter is being mailed during december 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact honda at 1-800-999-1009.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) dealer and reference recall ID 01V351000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
View Official NHTSA Notice →
Related

Similar Recalls

Other recalls from Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) or involving Seat Belts.

Recall 26V306000
Honda (american Honda Motor Co.)
Rearview camera may display distorted or blank image
Back Over Prevention · 59,887 affected · May 14, 2026
Recall 26V297000
Jaguar Land Rover North America, Llc
Seat belt warning system malfunction/fmvss 208
Seat Belts · 76 affected · May 12, 2026
Recall 26V278000
Mercedes-benz Usa, Llc
Front passenger seat belt may not fasten
Seat Belts · 15 affected · May 1, 2026
Recall 26V266000
Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc.
Seat belts may not restrain occupants
Seat Belts · 7,425 affected · Apr 24, 2026
Recall 26V251000
Daimler Trucks North America, Llc
Driver seat belt anchor improperly installed/fmvss 210
Seat Belts · 26 affected · Apr 20, 2026

FAQ: Recall 01V351000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 01V351000?

NHTSA recall 01V351000 was issued by Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) on November 26, 2001. It addresses: Honda/seat belt pretensioner. The recall affects approximately 6,744 vehicles, with the defect involving the Seat Belts component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 01V351000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.