Honda Malaysia recalls year 1999 Accord and year 2000 CR-V for airbag inflator replacement

Honda Malaysia has announced a recall involving 2,784 units of the 1999 Honda Accord and 2000 Honda CR-V to replace the Takata driver front airbag inflator as a preventive measure.

Current-selling models are not affected by this recall.

The affected models are as below:

This recall is a preventive measure to prevent the possibility of the Takata front driver airbag inflator having excessive internal pressure which may lead to it failing to function properly or rupture.

Affected customers will be informed by letters and are urged to contact authorised Honda dealers to make an appointment as soon as possible. The replacement will be done free of charge.

Customers who own the models listed above but are unsure if their cars are affected can call Honda's toll free number (1-800-88-2020) or log on to www.honda.com.my / productrecall.honda.com.my.