Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) – Seat Adjuster may Stick Unlocked/FMVSS 207

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2016 Odyssey vehicles manufactured September 23, 2016, to October 24, 2016. The affected vehicles have a second row center seat with a horizontal adjuster bar that may stick in the unlocked position, allowing the seat to unexpectedly slide. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 207, “Seat Systems.”


Report Received Date 12/27/2016
NHTSA ID 16V932000
Consequence Summary An unlocked second row center seat may increase the risk of injury to the seat occupant in the event of a crash.
Corrective Action Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the slide function and replace the horizontal position adjustment bar, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began February 2017. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is KD4.
Recall Code KD4
Potentially Affected 7549
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=16V932000)