Safety Recall NHTSA · 04V550000 Reported November 18, 2004

Honda/seat belt anchors

Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) · Seat Belts · 416 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
04V550000
Manufacturer Campaign
P55
Component
Seat Belts
Vehicles Affected
416
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
November 18, 2004

Defect Summary

On certain passenger vehicles, some front seat belt anchors may have been installed with an incorrect washer, which could restrict anchor movement. as a result, the seat belt may be improperly positioned for certain occupants.

Safety Consequence

An improperly positioned belt could increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect the front seat belt anchors for restricted movement. if an anchor does not rotate freely, the dealer will replace the washer with a countermeasure washer. the recall began on november 24, 2004. owners 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 04V550000 or campaign P55.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 04V550000

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

What is recall 04V550000?

NHTSA recall 04V550000 was issued by Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) on November 18, 2004. It addresses: Honda/seat belt anchors. The recall affects approximately 416 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 04V550000 or the manufacturer campaign number P55. 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.