Honda/front seat anchorage
Defect Summary
On certain sport utility vehicles, the front seat anchorage nut strength is insufficient because the nuts were installed improperly.
Safety Consequence
If a collision occurred, the seat anchorage would not withstand the force, and the front seat occupants would not be restrained properly.
Corrective Action
Telephone calls were made to each owner and the vehicles have been replaced.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) or involving N/A.
FAQ: Recall 02V251000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 02V251000?
NHTSA recall 02V251000 was issued by Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) on September 17, 2002. It addresses: Honda/front seat anchorage. The recall affects approximately 2 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 02V251000 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.