- Component
- SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY
- Problem
- Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2016 Odyssey vehicles manufactured September 23, 2016, to October 24, 2016. The affected vehicles have a second row center seat with a horizontal adjuster bar that may stick in the unlocked position, allowing the seat to unexpectedly slide. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 207, "Seat Systems."
- Risk
- An unlocked second row center seat may increase the risk of injury to the seat occupant in the event of a crash.
- Remedy
- Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the slide function and replace the horizontal position adjustment bar, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began February 2017. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is KD4.
- 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.
What this recall means for you
The second-row center seat may have a horizontal adjuster bar that sticks in the unlocked position, so the seat can slide unexpectedly. The vehicles also fail to meet Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 207 for seat systems.
An unlocked second-row center seat may increase the risk of injury to the occupant in the event of a crash. If you own a vehicle in this group, do not wait to have it checked.
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the seat's slide function and replace the horizontal position adjustment bar if needed, at no cost to you. Check your VIN for open recalls, or contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138 and reference recall KD4.
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Honda Odyssey | 2016 |
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