Over 13,500 cars are being recalled by Honda New Zealand, over passenger airbag inflator defects.

In a statement, the car company confirmed the Accord, Odyssey, and Legend vehicles were part of the additional recall.

It comes after a woman died in Malaysia, after the airbag in her car ruptured in a minor collision, resulting in the recall.

Days later, Honda Malaysia announced an additional recall of more than 145,000 vehicles.

Total Affected 13,598

Vehicles include:
Accord 03-11YM
Odyssey 05-08YM
Legend 07, 09YM
MDX 05YM
City 09-11YM
Jazz 09-11YM
CRV 09-11YM
Civic 06-11YM