Honda Cr-V, Odyssey +3 more: Seat belts — buckle assembly

Affects Honda Cr-V, Odyssey, Accord Hybrid, Accord, Insight · 2017–2020 — about 449K vehicles.

The hazard

An unlatched seat belt cannot properly restrain the seat occupant during a crash, increasing their risk of injury.

What to do

Dealers will replace the driver and front passenger seat belt buckle release buttons or the buckle assemblies as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 18, 2023. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are NDA, QDB, BDC, MDD, LD9. TDF, FDG, ODH, YDI, ZDE.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational