NHTSA recall 20V326000
Seat belts › Rear/other
Honda Clarity Electric and 2 more
Reported Jun 4, 2020128 vehicles affectedHonda (American Honda Motor Co.)Maker’s number Z7L
The defect
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 remedy
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.