Honda Cars today announced that it will voluntarily replace Takata passenger front airbag inflators of 190,578 vehicles of previous generation of Accord, CR-V, Civic, City and Jazz as part of Honda’s precautionary global recall campaign concerning Takata front front airbag inflators
The replacement will be carried out free of cost at HCIL dealerships across India in a phased manner. While the campaign for CR-V and Civic will begin immediately, the replacement of inflators for other affected models would begin from September 2016, and the company will communicate with customers
Model Manufacturing Period No of Affected Vehicles
Accord 2003 – 2011 22,483
CR-V 2009 – 2011 1,514
Civic 2007, 2009-2011 – 13605
City 2008 – 2011 137,270
Jazz 2009 – 2011 15,706
Total 190,578
The customers can check whether their cars are covered under this campaign by submitting their 17 character alpha-numeric Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) on the special microsite which has been created on the company’s website (www.hondacarindia.com).
