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Honda recalls 440K vehicles for faulty air bags
Dealers will reprogram or replace the supplemental restraint system control unit free of charge, Honda said, after a software error could trigger unexpected air bag deployment.
- Honda is recalling over 440,000 Odyssey minivans from 2018-2022 model years due to a software error that could cause airbags to deploy unexpectedly.
- The National Highway Transportation Safety Administration identified a software fault within the supplemental restraint system electronic control unit affecting the recalled vehicles.
- Dealerships will reprogram or replace the SRS electronic control unit free of charge for all affected Owners, resolving the deployment issue.
- Owners will receive official recall notifications on May 25, 2026, and may contact Honda customer service at 888-234-2138 for additional details.
- Reporting from Orlando, this account draws on information provided by the NHTSA to document the recall and required safety compliance measures.
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More than 400k Honda Odysseys recalled because airbags may unexpectedly deploy
Honda has issued a recall for more than 440,000 Odyssey models from 2018 through 2022 due to a potential airbag malfunction. The issue involves software that could cause unintended deployment of side airbags. Affected owners will receive a notification in late May 2026, and repairs will be provided free of charge.
Honda is recalling more than 440,000 vehicles in the United States after a software flaw was discovered that could cause side airbags to deploy unnecessarily. The problem affects Odyssey models manufactured between 2017 and 2022, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said.
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