October 31, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V784000
In the event of a crash, incomplete body welding may provide inadequate protection to occupants, increasing the risk of an injury.
NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V784
Manufacturer Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Components STRUCTURE
Potential Number of Units Affected 10
Summary
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Pilot and 2019 Passport vehicles. The front frame left and right side upper members may not have been welded completely to the unibody. As such, these vehicles may fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) numbers 208, “Occupant Crash Protection” and 219, “Windshield Zone Intrusion.”
Remedy
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicle for missing welds, free of charge. If the vehicle is identified as missing welds, the dealer will offer to repurchase the vehicle or provide a similar replacement vehicle. Owner notification will begin 12/13/2019. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda’s number for this recall is X6J.
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.
Check if your Honda has a Recall
A19-113
November 1, 2019
Version 1
Safety Recall: Body Welds Missing
AFFECTED VEHICLES
| Year | Model | Trim | VIN Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Passport | ALL | Check the iN VIN status for eligibility. (only 1 vehicle is affected) |
| 2019-20 | Pilot | ALL | Check the iN VIN status for eligibility. (only 9 vehicles are affected) |
A very limited number of 2019 Passport and 2019-20 Pilot vehicles potentially were manufactured with missing body welds. If a vehicle with missing welds is involved in a crash, the body may not function as designed to protect the occupants, leading to an increased potential for injury or death.
If you do an iN VIN status inquiry, and this bulletin appears as an open campaign, contact your DPSM for assistance. Do not return the vehicle to the customer until it has been inspected by American Honda.
END
3 Affected Products
Vehicles
| MAKE | MODEL | YEAR |
|---|---|---|
| HONDA | PASSPORT | 2019 |
| HONDA | PILOT | 2019-2020 |
5 Associated Documents
Recall Acknowledgement
RCAK-19V784-3207.pdf 310.989KB
DEFECT INFORMATION REPORT
RMISC-19V784-8978.pdf 141.513KB
Defect Notice 573 Report
RCLRPT-19V784-4408.PDF 215.211KB
Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) – November 1, 2019 Stop Sale/Safety Recall: 2019 Passport and 2019-2020 Pilot Body Welds Missing
RCMN-19V784-2929.pdf 144.102KB
Remedy Instructions and TSB
RCRIT-19V784-3528.pdf 141.081KB
Latest Recalls Documents
https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/acms/cs/documentList.xhtml?docId=19V784&docType=RCL
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