Honda Civic, Insight, Jazz Recall R/2019/245: Possible Air Bag Inflator Rupture, Who Is Affected And What To Do
- Urgent
- How serious
- 29 Aug 2019
- Launched
- 43
- vehicles in the UK
- HUK6XH
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
Honda recalled Civic, Insight, Jazz vehicles built between 17 December 2003 and 9 November 2011. Driver air bag may not deploy correctly. The dealer will replace the inflator inside the drivers airbag module. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
Driver air bag may not deploy correctly.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: POSSIBLE AIR BAG INFLATOR RUPTURE Defect: Driver air bag may not deploy correctly. Remedy: The inflator inside the drivers airbag module is to be replaced.
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The Risk
The recall notice describes the concern as: possible air bag inflator rupture.
The Fix
The dealer will replace the inflator inside the drivers airbag module.
Are You Affected?
Civic, Insight, Jazz built between 17 December 2003 and 9 November 2011 may be included. Honda estimates 43 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.
Which Car Is It?
Choose the make and model so we can match recalls to your car.
What To Do Now
- Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with Honda.
- Book with any franchised Honda dealer, quoting the campaign code HUK6XH or the DVSA reference R/2019/245. See how to get a Honda recall fixed.
- Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.
Related Recalls
| Launched | Vehicle and fault | Severity | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| CivicCivic wheel steel bushes missing (Accessory) | Book soon | R/2026/025 | |
| CivicCivic Lithium-Ion battery negative terminal defect | Urgent | R/2024/389 | |
| Jazz, Jazz CrosstarThe front wide camera may not start up in the correct way after the vehicle has started | Low | R/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 rupture | Urgent | R/2020/061 | |
| Civic, CR-V, HR-V, Jazz and 1 moreVehicles may be equipped with a fuel pump module manufactured with low density impellars | Urgent | R/2020/186 |
This is one of 96 Honda recalls in DVSA’s data. The Honda recall launched before it was R/2019/244 on 29 Aug 2019, for possible air bag inflator rupture. The one launched after it was R/2019/246 on 29 Aug 2019, for possible air bag inflator rupture. You can also see every Honda recall, the Honda Civic recall history, all recalls launched in 2019 and airbag recalls across every make.
Source: DVSA recall R/2019/245, launched 29 August 2019. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.
Sources
- 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.