Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
AIR BAGS - FRONTAL
92V109000AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.from 12/01/1991 to 02/01/1992V (Vehicle)1107/30/1992MFRHONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.)07/24/199208/03/1992
Defect SummaryThe passenger side airbag assembly was produced without igniter material.
Consequence SummaryThe lack of igniter material can cause non-deployment orslow deployment of the passenger side airbag in case of a vehicle collision,reducing the occupant protection offered by the air bag and safety belt systems.
Corrective SummaryReplace the passenger side airbag.
NotesSystem: air bags.vehicle description: passenger cars with passenger side air bags.note: acura has informed nhtsa that all affected cars have been repaired.

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
AIR BAGS - FRONTAL - SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
100210/16/200210009256Intermittent sra diagnostic trouble code 1-1 to 1-5, driver's airbag inflator circuit. october tech line information. *tt09/20/2004

Investigations


NHTSA IDManufacturerDate openDate closeSubjectRecall campaign
AIR BAGS
EA95024HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.)08/31/199508/30/1996OVERSENSITIVE AIR BAG DEPLOYMENTS
 Air bag can deploy without vehicle crash

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
AIR BAGS
10/04/19961
 False and violent deployment of air bag caused the windshield to break.
10/01/19961
 False deployment of air bag while driving.
10/04/19961
 False deployment of passenger's and driver's air bag, causing crack on front windshield.
AIR BAGS - FRONTAL
10/09/1999
 Vehicle was involved in an accident at a impact of 30-35 mph by hitting a tow truck. upon impact, both air bags failed to deploy, and driver's side seat belt came unlatched. no injuries reported.manufacturer was not contacted. *ak
04/05/19991
 Brakes failed resulting in vehicle collision, no deployment of both driver and passenger air bags during collision, injury to driver's foot from trying to press brake pedal for force. mjs
02/03/1999
 Vehicle was being car jacked, accelerated at 15mph, hit a telephone pole at frontal impact, neither air bag deployed. driver was injured in incident. dealer contacted, and stated air bags should have deployed.vehicle was totalled. provide further information. *ak
 While proceeding over a manhole at 25 mph and without vehicle collision occurring, the driver's and passenger's air bags deployed. please give any further details. *ak
 The air bag deployed without having an accident. please describe. tt
 Upon impact, during frontal crash at approx. 50mph airbag failed to deploy. tt
01/02/1995
 Frontal collision, impact 12:00 position speed 55 mph, drivers air bag did not deploy. tt
01/02/1995
 Frontal collision, impact 12:00 position speed 55 mph, passengers air bag did not deploy. tt
07/30/1995
 Drivers airbag did not deploy during front end collision; vehicle broadsided another moving vehicle. tt
07/30/1995
 Passengers airbag did not deploy during front end collision; vehicle broadsided another moving vehicle. tt
06/26/1995
 Drivers side air bag deployed when a slighly raised pavement was driven over. tt
02/04/19951
 Passengers airbag deployed upon hitting pot-hole causing loss of vision and steering control. please describe details. tt
02/04/19951
 Drivers airbag deployed upon hitting pot-hole causing loss of vision and steering control, causing undercarriage damage. tt