MLIT Statutory Recall · Japan

Honda FIT Shuttle, FIT and 8 more models Recall 1141780 — Airbag

Filed January 18, 2018 · Honda

In January 2018, Honda filed a statutory recall with Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) concerning the Airbag, covering the FIT Shuttle, FIT and 8 more models. The filing affects 113,362 vehicles manufactured between January 2013 and December 27, 2013.

Overview

MLIT filing number1141780
TypeStatutory Recall (government-mandated recall)
Date filedJanuary 18, 2018
Manufacturer(s)Honda
ComponentAirbag
Production periodJanuary 2013 — December 27, 2013
Vehicles affected113,362 units

Filing in context

The Airbag is the most frequently cited component category in this archive, appearing in 225 of its 4,890 filings. This filing is one of 21 Honda notifications from 2018 in this archive. For scale, 421 of the 4,890 filings in this archive report a larger number of affected vehicles; the vehicles involved here were manufactured over a span of about 11 months.

Defect

In the passenger-side airbag inflator, repeated cycles of ambient temperature and humidity variation may cause the propellant to degrade. As a result, internal inflator pressure may rise abnormally during airbag deployment, and the inflator housing may rupture.

Corrective action

On all vehicles, the passenger-side airbag inflator is replaced with a corrected part.

Affected models & chassis ranges

This filing lists 24 type code(s). A vehicle is affected if its chassis number falls within one of the ranges below.

Type code (型式)ModelChassis ranges
DAA-GP1 FIT GP1-1232386 — GP1-1242186; GP1-8000069 — GP1-8000091
DAA-GP2 FIT SHUTTLE GP2-3123973 — GP2-3132614; GP2-3200003 — GP2-3206300; GP2-8100041 — GP2-8100077; GP2-8200001 — GP2-8200036
DAA-GP3 FREED GP3-1105450 — GP3-1122010; GP3-3000009 — GP3-3007475; GP3-5100025 — GP3-5100109; GP3-7000002 — GP3-7000020
DAA-GP4 FIT GP4-1008584 — GP4-1009572
DAA-ZE2 INSIGHT ZE2-1404354 — ZE2-1404636; ZE2-1500002 — ZE2-1501540
DAA-ZE3 INSIGHT EXCLUSIVE ZE3-1006542 — ZE3-1006831; ZE3-1100001 — ZE3-1101049
DBA-CU1 ACCORD CU1-1001993 — CU1-1002174
DBA-CU2 ACCORD CU2-1100759 — CU2-1100847
DBA-CW1 ACCORD TOURER CW1-1001522 — CW1-1001641
DBA-CW2 ACCORD TOURER CW2-1101180 — CW2-1101323
DBA-GB3 FREED GB3-1505853 — GB3-1519852; GB3-3000019 — GB3-3006776; GB3-5400104 — GB3-5400638; GB3-7000002 — GB3-7000116
DBA-GB4 FREED GB4-1500737 — GB4-1503685; GB4-3000012 — GB4-3001113
DBA-GE6 FIT GE6-1735152 — GE6-1757497; GE6-8300085 — GE6-8300128
DBA-GE7 FIT GE7-1704741 — GE7-1708967; GE7-8300015 — GE7-8300030
DBA-GE8 FIT GE8-1705078 — GE8-1706819
DBA-GE9 FIT GE9-1700946 — GE9-1701254; GE9-8000043 — GE9-8000165
DBA-GG7 FIT SHUTTLE GG7-3102842 — GG7-3105117; GG7-3200002 — GG7-3201116; GG7-8100006 — GG7-8100013; GG7-8200001 — GG7-8200008
DBA-GG8 FIT SHUTTLE GG8-3100893 — GG8-3102017; GG8-3200001 — GG8-3200440; GG8-8100004 — GG8-8100006; GG8-8200001 — GG8-8200003
DBA-RR1 ELYSION PRESTIGE RR1-1600418 — RR1-1600699
DBA-RR2 ELYSION PRESTIGE RR2-1600061 — RR2-1600125
DBA-RR5 ELYSION PRESTIGE RR5-1400204 — RR5-1400417
DBA-RR6 ELYSION PRESTIGE RR6-1400070 — RR6-1400133
ZAA-ZA2 FIT EV ZA2-1000057 — ZA2-1000146
ZBA-ZC3 FCXクラリティ ZC3-1100002 — ZC3-1100005

Original Japanese (MLIT source text)

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状況

 助手席側エアバッグのインフレータ(膨張装置)において、環境温度および湿度変化の繰り返しによりガス発生剤が劣化することがある。そのため、エアバッグ展開時にインフレータ内圧が異常上昇して、インフレータ容器が破損するおそれがある。

改善措置

 全車両、助手席側エアバッグのインフレータを対策品と交換する。

Source & verification

This entry reproduces public data from Japan's MLIT recall registry. English text is jdmvin.com's own translation; always verify against the official source:

https://renrakuda.mlit.go.jp/renrakuda/ris-detail-car.html?class=recalldatacar&id=3004172

Check your own vehicle: to see whether this filing affects a specific chassis number — and find every other recall for it — use the chassis lookup on the home page.

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