Honda Accord, Insight, Jazz And 1 More Recall R/2018/342: Takata Passenger Airbag Inflator May Rupture, Who Is Affected And What To Do

DVSA reference R/2018/342, campaign code HUK6CD. Data updated daily from DVSA.

Urgent
How serious
30 Jan 2019
Launched
119,827
vehicles in the UK
HUK6CD
Manufacturer’s campaign code

Honda recalled Accord, Insight, Jazz and 1 more vehicles built between 4 February 2010 and 20 May 2015. Passenger airbag inflators may not operate as intended. The dealer will replace Airbag Assembly on affected vehicles. You won't usually pay for it.1

What’s Wrong

Passenger airbag inflators may not operate as intended.

DVSA's Original Wording

Concern: TAKATA PASSENGER AIRBAG INFLATOR MAY RUPTURE Defect: Passenger airbag inflators may not operate as intended. Remedy: Replacement of Airbag Assembly on affected vehicles.

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The Risk

The recall notice describes the concern as: takata passenger airbag inflator may rupture.

The Fix

The dealer will replace Airbag Assembly on affected vehicles.

Are You Affected?

Accord, Insight, Jazz and 1 more built between 4 February 2010 and 20 May 2015 may be included. Honda estimates 119,827 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 campaign code HUK6CD or the DVSA reference R/2018/342. 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?.
LaunchedVehicle and faultSeverityReference
Jazz, Jazz CrosstarThe front wide camera may not start up in the correct way after the vehicle has startedLowR/2022/221
Accord, Civic, CR-V, EV Plus and 4 moreThe absorption of moisture into the driver's air bag propellant could lead to slow deployment or inflator ruptureUrgentR/2020/061
Civic, CR-V, HR-V, Jazz and 1 moreVehicles may be equipped with a fuel pump module manufactured with low density impellarsUrgentR/2020/186
HR-V, JazzDue to incorrect manufacturing the rear seat belt assembly webbing sensor could become inoperativeUrgentR/2020/194
Civic, CR-V, JazzPossible air bag inflator ruptureUrgentR/2019/246

This is one of 96 Honda recalls in DVSA’s data. The Honda recall launched before it was R/2018/252 on 16 Nov 2018, for printed circuit board screws secured to high mount stop lamp housing may shift and contact…. The one launched after it was R/2018/343 on 30 Jan 2019, for takata passenger airbag inflator may rupture. You can also see every Honda recall, the Honda Jazz recall history, all recalls launched in 2019 and airbag recalls across every make.


Source: DVSA recall R/2018/342, launched 30 January 2019. 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.