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Passenger car (Honda Canada MDX) - Repair

Official notice

16 Oct 2015

Last checked

27 Oct 2026

RecallScope risk estimate:HighCAA Japan

An official CAA Japan notice concerns Passenger car (Honda Canada MDX) - Repair. Due to a defect in the airbag (airbag control unit). ■ Defective part (component name): Airbag (airbag control unit). ■ Condition of the structure, equipment or performance considered noncompliant with standards, and its cause: Some airbag control units have insufficient resistance to electrical noise. Noise generated by the vehicle's electrical components may therefore damage the IC chip inside the unit during use. In the worst case, the airbags may deploy while driving. Published 2015-10-16.

What to do now

(Recall)外-2247 ■ Corrective measures: Replace the airbag control unit with an improved part on all vehicles.

Recall number

外-2247

Official notice

2015-10-16

The hazard

Due to a defect in the airbag (airbag control unit). ■ Defective part (component name): Airbag (airbag control unit). ■ Condition of the structure, equipment or performance considered noncompliant with standards, and its cause: Some airbag control units have insufficient resistance to electrical noise. Noise generated by the vehicle's electrical components may therefore damage the IC chip inside the unit during use. In the worst case, the airbags may deploy while driving.

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Recall Numbers

外-2247

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Affected products

Product 1

ホンダカナダ MDX

Hazard

Due to a defect in the airbag (airbag control unit). ■ Defective part (component name): Airbag (airbag control unit). ■ Condition of the structure, equipment or performance considered noncompliant with standards, and its cause: Some airbag control units have insufficient resistance to electrical noise. Noise generated by the vehicle's electrical components may therefore damage the IC chip inside the unit during use. In the worst case, the airbags may deploy while driving.

Where it was sold

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Location 1

JP · Japan

Affected area 1

JP · Japan

Company & contacts

Brand

Manufacturer

本田技研工業株式会社

Phone

0120-112010

Brand: Honda. Contact: 本田技研工業株式会社. Phone 0120-112010.

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

Official classification

消費者庁 — 修理

Recall details

Recall number

外-2247

Event id

CAA-00000013769

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

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