| Issue ID | 951678 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10485173 |
| Manufacurer | Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) |
| Brand | HONDA |
| Model | CR-V |
| Model Year | 2009 |
| File date | 17/11/12 |
| Component | AIR BAGS |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2009 honda cr-v. The contact stated that while driving 1 mph, another vehicle traveling 35 mph crashed into the front passenger side of the vehicle. The air bags failed to deploy however, chemicals were seen coming from the dashboard and the footwell. Both the driver and passenger suffered lung irritation due to the air bag chemicals that emitted from the air bags. The vehicle was towed to an independent mechanic for diagnosis where it was found that the air bags were active and should have deployed. The vehicle was towed to an authorized dealer and was awaiting the results of the inspection. The failure and current mileage was 106,000. The consumer stated as she was making a left turn into a parking lot, another vehicle came out of the parking lot at a high rate of speed, forcing her to stop to avoid a head-on-collision and she was struck by another vehicle. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 106000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | GRANVILLE, NY |
| VIN pattern | JHLRE38569CXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | Y |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 01/04/09 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | Y |
| Cruise control | Y |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Drive train type | FWD |
| Transmission type | AUTO |
| Vehicle speed | 1 |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | SHEARER HONDA |
| Dealer's telephone number | 802-773-4600 |
| Dealer's city | RUTHLAND |
| Dealer's state code | VT |
| Dealer's ZIP code |