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Honda and Acura Driver Seats May Be Loose
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A loose driver's seat may not properly restrain the driver during a crash, increasing the risk of injury. The notice does not tell owners to stop driving.
Key facts
| NHTSA campaign number | 26V054000 |
|---|---|
| Reported to NHTSA | Jan 29, 2026 |
| Manufacturer | Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) |
| Part affected | Seats:critical Fasteners |
| Vehicles covered | 4 model/year combinations, model years 2023–2024 |
| Do-not-drive advisory | No |
| Park-outside advisory | No |
| Repair | Free at any franchised dealer |
What's wrong, in plain English
Some Honda Accord, Accord Hybrid, HR-V, Pilot, and Acura Integra vehicles may have a driver's seat cushion frame that was not tightened properly. This can leave the seat loose. A loose driver's seat may not properly hold the driver in place during a crash, which increases the risk of injury.
What you should do
Where do I find my VIN, and what do I tell the dealer?
Your VIN is the 17-character code on the lower left of the windshield, on your registration and usually on your insurance card. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether this recall is still open on your car. When you call the dealer, say you have an open safety recall and give them NHTSA campaign number 26V054000. More in how recalls work.
Affected vehicles (4)
Who to contact
Acura — official Acura recall lookup
Customer service: 1-888-234-2138
Honda — official Honda recall lookup
Customer service: 1-888-234-2138
The bigger picture
- Acura Driver Seat Recalls for Loose Frames and Rivets · all 3 Acura recalls in this area
- Honda Seat Recalls Involve Loose Frames and Seats That Unlock · all 5 Honda recalls in this area
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Official notice
- Component
- SEATS:CRITICAL FASTENERS
- Summary
- Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023 Honda Accord, Accord Hybrid, and 2024 HR-V, Pilot, and Acura Integra vehicles. The driver's seat cushion frame may not have been tightened properly, which can result in a loose seat. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 207, "Seating Systems."
- Safety risk
- A loose driver's seat may not adequately restrain the driver during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the driver's seat cushion frame, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 10, 2026. Owners may contact Honda's customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are ONC, KND, BNE and ZNF. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning February 5, 2026. This recall expands previous NHTSA recall number 24V859.
Verify your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov. Recall repairs are free of charge by law.