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2005 Honda ELEMENT Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

Issue ID	1286483
Internal NHTSA #	10871366
Manufacurer	Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Brand	HONDA
Model	ELEMENT
Model Year	2005
File date	26/05/16
Component	AIR BAGS
Product type code	VEHICLE
Description of the problem	Driving down a straight major hi way, moving 60 mph, driver seat airbag deploys for no reason. Vehicle was not involved in accident, hit anything in road, or have any other vehicles near. Loud bang occurred with airbag hitting left arm. Vehicle went to honda dealership next day, diagnosed from computer as air bag deployed to unknown reason an replacement of airbag an control panel need replacement at owners expense. Auto insurance will be notified as soon as possible, memorial day weekend closed.
Vehicle Mileage at Failure	124150
Number of Occurences
Source of the issue	NHTSA WEB SITE
City and State	UNIVERSITY PLACE, WA
VIN pattern	5J6YH28675LXXXXXX
Was vehicle invloved in a crash?	N
Was vehicle involved in a fire?	N
Was incedent reported to police?	N
Was medical attention required?	N
Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons
No. of fatalities
Date of purchase	09/09/24
Was original owner?	N
Anti-lock brakes	N
Cruise control	N
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Vehicle speed	60
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What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2005 Honda ELEMENT Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

2005 Honda ELEMENT Air Bags Problems, Complaints and Defects

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