Honda Jazz Recall R/2010/090: Tyre May Deflate Without Warning, Who Is Affected And What To Do

DVSA reference R/2010/090. Data updated daily from DVSA.

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How serious
9 Aug 2010
Launched
1,648
vehicles in the UK
R/2010/090
DVSA reference

Honda recalled Jazz vehicles built between 30 September 2009 and 21 May 2010. The sidewall of the tyre may have been damaged during fitting to steel wheels. The recall notice describes the fix as: that are likely to be affected to replace the four tyres on the standard steel road wheels. You won't usually pay for it.1

What’s Wrong

The sidewall of the tyre may have been damaged during fitting to steel wheels. If the sidewall is weakened a bulge may be seen prior to the tyre deflating suddenly. If the tyre deflates suddenly control of the vehicle may become difficult.

DVSA's Original Wording

Concern: TYRE MAY DEFLATE WITHOUT WARNING Defect: The sidewall of the tyre may have been damaged during fitting to steel wheels. If the sidewall is weakened a bulge may be seen prior to the tyre deflating suddenly. If the tyre deflates suddenly control of the vehicle may become difficult. Remedy: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to replace the four tyres on the standard steel road wheels.

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The Risk

The recall notice describes the concern as: tyre may deflate without warning.

The Fix

The recall notice describes the fix as: that are likely to be affected to replace the four tyres on the standard steel road wheels.

Are You Affected?

Jazz built between 30 September 2009 and 21 May 2010 may be included. Honda estimates 1,648 vehicles in the UK. Enter your registration to check, then confirm by VIN with Honda, because not every car in the date range may be included.

What To Do Now

  1. Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with Honda.
  2. Book with any franchised Honda dealer, quoting the DVSA reference R/2010/090. See how to get a Honda recall fixed.
  3. Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.
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This is one of 96 Honda recalls in DVSA’s data. The Honda recall launched before it was R/2010/053 on 22 Jun 2010, for brake pedal travel. The one launched after it was R/2010/087 on 6 Sep 2010, for if deployed the airbags may endanger passenger. You can also see every Honda recall, the Honda Jazz recall history and all recalls launched in 2010.


Source: DVSA recall R/2010/090, launched 9 August 2010. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.

Sources

  1. The Code does not itself say repairs are free. GOV.UK guidance says "You will not usually have to pay for any repairs or parts under a safety recall." gov.uk Checked 15 Oct 2026.