Recalls
Recall 98552
USA Recall: Inadvertent deployment of the air bags may increase the risk of injury and the possibility of a vehicle crash.
Honda is recalling certain model year 2003 and 2004 odyssey and model year 2003 acura mdx vehicles. due to electrical noise, a component in the air bag control module may fail causing the front air bags, side curtain air bags, and/or seatbelt pretensioners to deploy inadvertently while the vehicle is being operated.
Corrective Action:
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will install a noise suppressor unit, free of charge. the recall began on november 1, 2013. a renotification letter went out on july 11, 2014 for the 2003 acura and the 2003-2004 odyssey. owners may contact honda at 1-800-999-1009. honda's recall numbers are jc2 (honda odyssey) and jc3 (acura mdx).
Additional Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Affected Vehicles