Honda Recalls, 500,000 Vehicles With , Faulty Seat Belts.
Associated Press reports that Honda is recalling
half a million vehicles with front seat belts
that may not latch properly.
AP reports that the recall affects some
of the automaker's best-selling models
in the United States and Canada.
Impacted models include CR-Vs from 2017
through 2020, the 2018 and 2019 Accords,
Odysseys from 2018 through 2020 and the 2019 Insight. .
Impacted models include CR-Vs from 2017
through 2020, the 2018 and 2019 Accords,
Odysseys from 2018 through 2020 and the 2019 Insight. .
Honda's 2019 and 2020 Acura RDX's
were also included in the recall.
According to documents posted March 15
by safety regulators in the U.S., wear over
time can prevent a buckle from latching. .
AP reports that a faulty buckle could lead to
a driver or passenger not being restrained in
a crash and increasing the risk of serious injury.
According to Honda, no injuries
related to the problem
have been reported.
According to Honda, no injuries
related to the problem
have been reported.
Honda dealers will
replace the front seat belt
buckle release buttons. .
According to AP, some models
may need to have the entire
buckle assembly replaced.
Honda owners of affected models will
be notified via mail beginning on April 17