NHTSA Campaign 16V933000
SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY
Issued by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) · Reported Dec 27, 2016 · 633,753 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2011-2016 Odyssey vehicles manufactured August 17, 2010, to October 1, 2015. The affected vehicles have second row outboard seats that have a release lever that allows the seats to move for easier access to the third row of seats. This release lever may remain in the unlocked position allowing the seats to move unexpectedly.
Consequence
An unlocked second row outboard seat increases the risk of injury to the seat occupant during a crash.
Remedy
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will install an additional bracket and spring to both second row outboard seats, free of charge. Interim letter has been mailed, and a second notification will be sent . Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is KD5.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| HONDA | ODYSSEY | 2011 | 633,753 |
| HONDA | ODYSSEY | 2012 | 633,753 |
| HONDA | ODYSSEY | 2013 | 633,753 |
| HONDA | ODYSSEY | 2014 | 633,753 |
| HONDA | ODYSSEY | 2015 | 633,753 |
| HONDA | ODYSSEY | 2016 | 633,753 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 16V933000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.