NHTSA Recall # | 114684 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 16V178000 |
MFG Compaign # | JZ3 |
Manufacturer | Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) |
Supplier | HONDA |
Brand | HONDA |
Model | ACCORD |
Model Year | 2007 |
Component | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODU |
Date of notification | 02/05/16 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 13/09/06 |
End date of manufacturing | 17/08/07 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 30/03/16 |
Report created | 30/03/16 |
Regulation part number | |
FMV safety standard number | 208 |
Estimated number of affected units | 11602 |
Defect summary | Honda (american honda motor co.) is recalling certain model year 2004-2007 accord vehicles manufactured october 1, 2003, to august 17, 2007. The affected vehicles may have been assembled with an incorrect passenger frontal air bag module that does not comply with the advanced air bag requirements. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 208, "occupant crash protection." |
Consequence summary | An air bag module does not meet the advanced air bag requirements can increase the risk of injury or death in the event of a crash. |
Corrective action | Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the air bag module as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on may 2, 2016. Owners may contact honda customer service at 1-800-999-1009. Honda's number for this recall is jz3. |
Recall notes | Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153). |