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Automotive · Canada · 2026-05-21

Honda Acura/Honda vehicles: front passenger seat weight sensor improperly manufactured

Country	Canada
Category	Automotive
Published	2026-05-21
Manufacturer	HONDA
Models affected	MDX, RDX, TLX, ACCORD, CIVIC, CR-V, HR-V, INSIGHT, ODYSSEY, PASSPORT, PILOT, RIDGELINE
Model year	2017 2018 2019 2020 2022 2023 2024, 2021, 2018 2019 2020 2021, 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022, 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022, 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022, 2019 2020 2021, 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Units affected	12371
Defect	On certain vehicles, the weight sensor for the front passenger seat may not have been manufactured properly. As a result, the passenger-front airbag and knee airbag could deploy in a crash that doesn't require them to._x000D_ Note: This recall is an expansion of Transport Canada recall no. 2024-059. If the weight sensor fails, the SRS warning light would turn on in the instrument panel._x000D_ An airbag system that doesn't work properly could increase the risk of injury in a crash.
Component	Seats And Restraints
Remedy	The company will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to replace the passenger-front seat weight sensor.
Recall number	2026-251
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards

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