Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) | NHTSA Recall #18V170000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18V170000 by Honda (american Honda Motor Co.). Affecting 2014-2016 honda odyssey vehicles Includes 254,568 affected units, Walk-In Seatbacks May Stay Unlatched, component: SEATS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2014-2016 honda odyssey vehicles

Defect Summary

Honda (american honda motor co.) is recalling certain 2014-2016 honda odyssey vehicles. the second row outboard seats have a lever to fold the seatback and slide the seat forward to access the third row seats. due to a manufacturing error, if the walk-in release lever is used to fold a fully reclined left outboard seatback forward, the seatback may stay in the unlocked position (free-folding) or unexpectedly unlock without engaging the walk-in or recliner lever.

Corrective Action

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will confirm proper operation of the second row left outboard seatback, and install a support bracket to the seat recliner. if the seatback cannot lock, dealers will replace the seatback frame assembly. these repairs will be performed free of charge. the recall began may 7, 2018. owners may contact honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. honda's number for this recall is x0r.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 18V170000
Report Received Date: 2018-03-13T00:00:00
Subject: Walk-in seatbacks may stay unlatched
Component: Seats
Potentially Affected Units: 254,568

Details

MFR Campaign Number: X0R
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Honda (american honda motor co.) is recalling certain 2014-2016 honda odyssey vehicles. the second row outboard seats have a lever to fold the seatback and slide the seat forward to access the third row seats. due to a manufacturing error, if the walk-in release lever is used to fold a fully reclined left outboard seatback forward, the seatback may stay in the unlocked position (free-folding) or unexpectedly unlock without engaging the walk-in or recliner lever.
Consequence Summary: An unlocked second row left outboard seatback increases the risk of injury to the seat occupant during a crash.
Corrective Action: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will confirm proper operation of the second row left outboard seatback, and install a support bracket to the seat recliner. if the seatback cannot lock, dealers will replace the seatback frame assembly. these repairs will be performed free of charge. the recall began may 7, 2018. owners may contact honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. honda's number for this recall is x0r.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 83.41

Metadata

SID: row-m33w_8ujt~4fvt
NHTSA ID: 18V170000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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