Honda (american Honda .): Air Bags May Deploy Unexpectedly

Recall Summary Honda is recalling certain 2018-2022 Odyssey vehicles because a software error can cause the side and side curtain air bags to deploy unexpectedly. Unexpected air bag deployment can increase the risk of injury to occupants. Dealers will reprogram or replace the air bag control unit software at no cost.

Recalling firm

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)

Product

Component: AIR BAGS. Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2022 Odyssey vehicles. A software programming error can cause the side and side curtain air bags to deploy unexpectedly.

Reason

Air bags that deploy unexpectedly can increase the risk of injury. Remedy: Dealers will reprogram the supplemental restraint system (SRS) electronic control unit (ECU) software or replace the ECU, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 25, 2026. Owners may contact Honda's customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is UNW. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning April 16, 2026. The information in your report suggests that Honda (American Honda Motor...

Classification

Class II

Category

vehicle recall

Country

United States

Agency

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

Recall date

2026-04-09

Status

Ongoing

Distribution

Nationwide

Official recall notice from National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

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