Recall 20V-326: 2019 Honda Clarity Electric, 2019 Honda Clarity Fuel Cell and 1 more

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) recall for seat belts, reported to NHTSA on Jun 4, 2020, covering about 128 vehicles.

NHTSA number
20V-326
Report date
Jun 4, 2020
Vehicles affected
128
Owners notified
Jul 24, 2020

The problem

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2019 Clarity Fuel Cell, Clarity Electric, and Clarity Plug-in Hybrid vehicles with rear seat belt assemblies with a dual-mode locking mechanism. The seat belt webbing sensor locking mechanism may not lock as intended.

The risk

In the event of a crash, the seat belt may not properly restrain the occupant, increasing the risk of injury.

The fix

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the rear seat belt assembly production dates, and replace the assemblies, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began July 24, 2020. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is Z7L.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerHonda (American Honda Motor Co.)
ComponentSeat Belts › Rear/Other
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number20V326000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Honda Clarity Electric2019All years
Honda Clarity Fuel Cell2019All years
Honda Clarity Plug-In Hybrid2019All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 20V-326?

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2019 Clarity Fuel Cell, Clarity Electric, and Clarity Plug-in Hybrid vehicles with rear seat belt assemblies with a dual-mode locking mechanism. The seat belt webbing sensor locking mechanism may not lock as intended.

How is recall 20V-326 fixed?

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the rear seat belt assembly production dates, and replace the assemblies, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began July 24, 2020. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is Z7L.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.