The problem
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2021, 2023 Acura TLX, 2019-2024 RDX, 2017-2020, 2022-2026 MDX, 2017-2021, 2023, 2025 Honda Ridgeline, 2017-2022 Pilot, 2019-2021 Passport, 2018-2026 Odyssey, 2019-2022 Insight, 2019-2021 HR-V, 2018-2020 Fit, 2020-2022 CR-V Hybrid, 2017-2022 CR-V, 2017-2018, 2021 Civic Type R, 2017-2021 Civic hatchback, 2016-2020 Civic coupe, 2016-2022 Civic, 2017-2022 Accord Hybrid, and 2016-2022 Accord vehicles. The front passenger seat weight sensor may crack and short circuit, which can cause the air bags to deploy unintentionally during a crash.
The risk
Air bags that deploy unintentionally during a crash increase the risk of injury.
The fix
Dealers will replace the seat weight sensors, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 7, 2026. Owners may contact Honda's customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are BOL, WO9, OOA, WOM, XOH, NOC, POD, BOE, UOF, POB, EOG, AOI, QO8, TOJ, DO7, and SOK. This recall expands previous NHTSA recall number 24V064. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning May 29, 2026.
Recall details
| NHTSA campaign | 26V-332 (26V332000) |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer number | Refer to Comments |
| Manufacturer | Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) |
| Component | Air bags › Sensor › Occupant classification › Front passenger |
| Report date | May 21, 2026 |
| Owners notified | July 6, 2026 |
| Vehicles affected | 98,892 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Vehicles covered
- 2017 Acura MDX
- 2018 Acura MDX
- 2019 Acura MDX
- 2020 Acura MDX
- 2022 Acura MDX
- 2023 Acura MDX
- 2024 Acura MDX
- 2025 Acura MDX
- 2026 Acura MDX
- 2019 Acura RDX
- 2020 Acura RDX
- 2021 Acura RDX
- 2022 Acura RDX
- 2023 Acura RDX
- 2024 Acura RDX
- 2018 Acura TLX
- 2019 Acura TLX
- 2020 Acura TLX
- 2021 Acura TLX
- 2023 Acura TLX
- 2016 Honda Accord
- 2017 Honda Accord
- 2018 Honda Accord
- 2019 Honda Accord
- 2020 Honda Accord
- 2021 Honda Accord
- 2022 Honda Accord
- 2017 Honda Accord Hybrid
- 2018 Honda Accord Hybrid
- 2019 Honda Accord Hybrid
- 2020 Honda Accord Hybrid
- 2021 Honda Accord Hybrid
- 2022 Honda Accord Hybrid
- 2016 Honda Civic
- 2017 Honda Civic
- 2018 Honda Civic
- 2019 Honda Civic
- 2020 Honda Civic
- 2021 Honda Civic
- 2022 Honda Civic
- 2017 Honda CR-V
- 2018 Honda CR-V
- 2019 Honda CR-V
- 2020 Honda CR-V
- 2021 Honda CR-V
- 2022 Honda CR-V
- 2020 Honda CR-V Hybrid
- 2021 Honda CR-V Hybrid
- 2022 Honda CR-V Hybrid
- 2018 Honda Fit
- 2019 Honda Fit
- 2020 Honda Fit
- 2019 Honda HR-V
- 2020 Honda HR-V
- 2021 Honda HR-V
- 2019 Honda Insight
- 2020 Honda Insight
- 2021 Honda Insight
- 2022 Honda Insight
- 2018 Honda Odyssey
- 2019 Honda Odyssey
- 2020 Honda Odyssey
- 2021 Honda Odyssey
- 2022 Honda Odyssey
- 2023 Honda Odyssey
- 2024 Honda Odyssey
- 2025 Honda Odyssey
- 2026 Honda Odyssey
- 2019 Honda Passport
- 2020 Honda Passport
- 2021 Honda Passport
- 2017 Honda Pilot
- 2018 Honda Pilot
- 2019 Honda Pilot
- 2020 Honda Pilot
- 2021 Honda Pilot
- 2022 Honda Pilot
- 2017 Honda Ridgeline
- 2018 Honda Ridgeline
- 2019 Honda Ridgeline
- 2020 Honda Ridgeline
- 2021 Honda Ridgeline
- 2023 Honda Ridgeline
- 2025 Honda Ridgeline
Plus 3 other model/year combinations not covered on this site.
Owner complaints about the air bags
- 2017 Acura MDX airbag problems 2
- 2018 Acura MDX airbag problems 2
- 2019 Acura MDX airbag problems 1
- 2020 Acura MDX airbag problems 5
- 2022 Acura MDX airbag problems 5
- 2024 Acura MDX airbag problems 1
- 2025 Acura MDX airbag problems 1
- 2019 Acura RDX airbag problems 12
- 2020 Acura RDX airbag problems 6
- 2021 Acura RDX airbag problems 11
- 2022 Acura RDX airbag problems 2
- 2024 Acura RDX airbag problems 1
Frequently asked questions
Is the recall 26V-332 repair free?
Yes. Acura dealers will fix the problem at no cost: Dealers will replace the seat weight sensors, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 7, 2026. Owners may contact Honda's customer service at 1-888-234-2138.
How do I know if my car is included?
Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 98,892 vehicles built in a certain window. Check your 17-character VIN with our VIN recall check or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.