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Service bulletin SB15059

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10204268
Published by NHTSA2021-12-13
Manufacturer's numberSB15059
Manufacturer's date2016-01-30
NHTSA componentAIR BAGS

NHTSA's summary

Front Passenger's Airbag Inflator Collection - This bulletin has been cancelled because the collection is now complete.

The document

The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it. NHTSA files a document at one of these two addresses; we have not asked NHTSA which.

Components

Air bags

Vehicles listed
HONDA ACCORD2016
HONDA ACCORD HYBRID2016 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
HONDA ACCORD PLUG-IN HYBRID2016 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
HONDA CIVIC2016
HONDA CIVIC HYBRID2016 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
HONDA CIVIC SI2016 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
HONDA CR-V2016
HONDA CR-Z2016
HONDA CROSSTOUR2016
HONDA FCX2016
HONDA FCX CLARITY2016
HONDA FIT2016
HONDA HR-V2016
HONDA INSIGHT2016
HONDA ODYSSEY2016
HONDA PILOT2016
HONDA RIDGELINE2016

Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.

Recalls for the same vehicles and component
26V3320002026-05-21. AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER
20155132015-10-29. Airbag
15V7140002015-10-29. AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
20154992015-10-23. Airbag
15V6970002015-10-23. STRUCTURE; AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW

A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.

Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component
Piston Pin Snap2022-05-09. Service bulletin. On Friday, January 29, 2016, American Honda Motor Co., Inc. notified NHTSA of a stop sale and safety recall for certain 2016 Civic vehicles due to potentially missing or mis-set piston pin snap rings that may cause engine stall or failure. Then on February 9, 2016, American Honda added additional VINs to the affected list. Any new or used units in dealer stock must be inspected and, if necessary, repaired per service bulletin 16-017, Safety Recall: Piston Pin Snap Ring once the parts, tools, and complete repair information are available. Refer to your eResponsibility report or VIN inquiry to determine which units in your inventory are affected by this safety recall.
A18-0582018-07-02. Service bulletin. Service bulletin - This bulletin is a notification of a class action settlement relating to airbag inflators. American Honda is offering a Customer Support Program (Warranty Extension) to cover any manufacturing defects in the replacement driver's airbag inflator only.
APaS062220179022017-07-31. Service bulletin. Dealer message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is investigating certain 2016-2017 Fits & HR-Vs with a customer complaint of the SRS Light On with the impact sensor DTCs stored.. To fully understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
APaS060520179012017-07-31. Service bulletin. Dealer message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is investigating certain 2016-2017 Fits & HR-Vs with a customer complaint of the SRS Light On with the impact sensor DTCs stored. To fully understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
AER17060A2017-07-31. Service bulletin. Engineering request for investigation - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is investigating certain 2016-2017 Fits & HR-Vs with a customer complaint of the SRS Light On with the impact sensor DTCs stored. To fully understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
DLR MSG - HONDA2017-05-25. Service bulletin. "DEALER MESSAGE - YESTERDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2015, AMERICAN HONDA NOTIFIED NHTSA OF A STOP SALE AND SAFETY RECALL FOR APPROXIMATELY 25,000 MODEL YEAR 2015 AND 2016 FIT LX WITHOUT MOONROOF VEHICLES DUE TO SIDE CURTAIN AIRBAGS THAT MAY NOT DEPLOY AS DESIGNED. ANY NEW OR USED UNITS IN DEALER STOCK MUST BE REPAIRED PER SERVICE BULLETIN, 15-079, SAFETY RECALL: REAR GRAB HANDLE BRACKETS, PRIOR TO SALE. REFER TO YOUR ERESPONSIBILITY REPORT OR VIN INQUIRY TO DETERMINE WHICH UNITS IN YOUR INVENTORY ARE AFFECTED. AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. EXPECTS TO BEGIN INITIAL CUSTOMER NOTIFICATION IN DECEMBER 2015."
A15-0812017-05-24. Service bulletin. "SERVICE BULLETIN - THE CURRENT DEFECT THINKING IS THAT THE AIRBAG INFLATOR WHICH IS PART OF THE DRIVER'S AIRBAG MODULE MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY STAMPED. ALSO, IT COULD CONTAIN A DEFECT IN THE MATERIAL USED TO MANUFACTURE THE AIRBAG INFLATOR'S METAL HOUSING WHICH, IN THE EVENT OF AN AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT, COULD CAUSE INFLATOR COMPONENTS TO SEPARATE. IF THE INFLATOR COMPONENTS SEPARATE, METAL FRAGMENTS COULD PASS THROUGH THE AIRBAG CUSHION MATERIAL POSSIBLY CAUSING INJURY OR FATALITY TO VEHICLE OCCUPANTS."
A15-0792017-05-24. Service bulletin. "SERVICE BULLETIN - CERTAIN 2015–2016 MODEL YEAR HONDA FIT VEHICLES WERE EQUIPPED WITH A REAR GRAB RAIL BRACKET THAT WAS NOT MANUFACTURED TO DESIGN SPECIFICATIONS AND MAY INTERFERE WITH SIDE CURTAIN AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT. IN THE EVENT OF A COLLISION, IF THE SIDE CURTAIN AIRBAG DOES NOT DEPLOY AS DESIGNED, THE VEHICLE MAY FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 214, FMVSS 226, AND THE RISK OF INJURY IS INCREASED."
DLR MSG - HONDA2017-05-24. Service bulletin. "DEALER MESSAGE - ON OCTOBER 28, 2015, AMERICAN HONDA NOTIFIED NHTSA OF A SAFETY RECALL FOR APPROXIMATELY 515 MODEL YEAR 2016 CR-V VEHICLES DUE TO DRIVER'S AIRBAG MODULES THAT MAY DEPLOY ABNORMALLY. ANY NEW OR USED UNITS IN DEALER STOCK MUST BE REPAIRED PER SERVICE BULLETIN, 15-081, SAFETY RECALL: 2016 CR-V DRIVER’S AIRBAG MODULE , PRIOR TO SALE. REFER TO YOUR ERESPONSIBILITY REPORT OR VIN INQUIRY TO DETERMINE WHICH UNITS IN YOUR INVENTORY ARE AFFECTED. AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. EXPECTS TO BEGIN INITIAL CUSTOMER NOTIFICATION IN DECEMBER 2015."
A15-0812017-05-23. Service bulletin. SERVICE BULLETIN - THE METAL HOUSING SURROUNDING THE DRIVER'S AIR BAG INFLATOR IN THESE VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED INCORRECTLY. IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH NECESSITATING DEPLOYMENT OF THE DRIVER'S FRONT AIR BAG, THE INFLATOR COULD RUPTURE WITH METAL FRAGMENTS STRIKING THE DRIVER OR OTHER OCCUPANTS RESULTING IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.