NHTSA Campaign 21V900000
SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER:RETRACTOR
Issued by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) · Reported Nov 18, 2021 · 4,346 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2021 Accord Sedan, Accord Hybrid, CR-V, Ridgeline, 2022 Insight and CR-V Hybrid vehicles. The automatic locking retractor on the second-row center seat belt assembly may deactivate improperly, which can result in an unsecured child restraint system. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
Consequence
An unsecured child restraint system can increase the risk of injury during a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the second-row center seat belt assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 14, 2022. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| HONDA | ACCORD | 2021 | 4,346 |
| HONDA | ACCORD HYBRID | 2021 | 4,346 |
| HONDA | CR-V | 2021 | 4,346 |
| HONDA | CR-V HYBRID | 2022 | 4,346 |
| HONDA | INSIGHT | 2022 | 4,346 |
| HONDA | RIDGELINE | 2021 | 4,346 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 21V900000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.