Honda Malaysia had announced a recall of another 58,140 units of its cars made between 2011 and 2013 to replace Takata driver airbag inflators with newly produced inflators.
The carmaker had, in July, recalled 143,970 of their vehicles to replace the front airbag inflators.
This recall includes: 33,668 units of the City model (year 2011 to 2013), 1,499 units of the Civic model (year 2011), 3,420 units of the CR-V model (year 2011), 7,084 units of the Jazz model (year 2012 to 2013), 9,567 of the Jazz hybrid model (year 2012 to 2013), 2,140 units of the Insight model (year 2012 to 2013) and 762 units of the Stream model (year 2012 to 2013).
All affected car owners will be sent notification letters, the company said in a statement.
“Honda Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. continues to urge owners of Honda vehicles affected by the driver airbag product update to get their vehicles checked and parts replaced at any authorized Honda dealers as soon as possible,upon receipt of the notification letters,” it said.
“Replacement works will be carried out once parts are ready. Cost of parts and labour related to the product update will be borne by Honda Malaysia.”
Call Honda’s Toll Free number 1-800-88-2020 or log on to www.honda.com.my for more information.
