2012 Honda Fcx Clarity problems, complaints & recalls
Safety recalls (1)
Air Bags:frontal:passenger Side:inflator Module 2017-01-10 · campaign 17V030000 · 977,708 vehicles
Defect: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2009-2012 Acura TSX, 2011-2012 Acura TSX Wagon, 2010-2012 Acura ZDX, 2008-2012 Honda Accord, 2010-2012 Honda Accord Crosstour and Honda Insight, 2009-2012 Honda Fit, 2009-2012 Pilot, 2007-2011 Honda CR-V, 2012 Honda FCX Clarity and 2006-2011 Honda Civic, Civic Hybrid, Civic NGV vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Texas, Puerto Rico, American Sa
Risk: An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Fix: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger side air bag inflator, free of charge. The manufacturer has mailed an interim notification, and will send a second notification when parts are available. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are KE1 and KE2.
Service bulletins (27)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Equipment:other:owners/Service/Other Manual 2016-09-07 · TAKATA_HAWAII PO · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
posters sent to hawaiian independent repair facilities, automotive part stores, car washes, and gas stations to remind owners of the takata recall and to schedule an appointment at their earliest convenience.
Equipment:other:owners/Service/Other Manual 2016-09-07 · TAKATA_HAWAII FL · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
flyer circulated to the residents of hawaii to remind owners of the takata recall and to schedule an appointment at their earliest convenience.
Equipment:other:owners/Service/Other Manual 2016-08-29 · TAKATA_FLORIDA D · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
letter sent in conjunction with the florida highway safety and motor vehicles department to remind florida owners of the takata recall and to schedule an appointment at their earliest convenience.
Equipment:other:owners/Service/Other Manual 2016-08-23 · TAKATA_TEXT MESS · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
us virgin islands newspaper advertisements to remind owners of the takata recall and to schedule an appointment at their earliest convenience.
Equipment:other:owners/Service/Other Manual 2016-08-23 · TAKATA_TEXT MESS · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
text messages sent to remind owners of the takata recall and to schedule an appointment at their earliest convenience.
Equipment:other:owners/Service/Other Manual 2016-08-21 · TAKATA_HAWAII NE · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
advertisement in hawaiian newspapers to remind owners of the takata recall and to schedule an appointment at their earliest convenience.
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What owners report
No detailed complaint narratives on file.
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.