2001 HONDA CIVIC
Manufacturer: HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.)
Mfr's Report Date: JUN 30, 2009
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 09V259000
N/ANHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE INFLATOR MODULE
Potential Number of Units Affected:
Summary: HONDA IS RECALLING Model Year 2001 CIVIC AND ACCORD VEHICLES. THE DRIVER'S AIRBAG INFLATOR COULD PRODUCE EXCESSIVE INTERNAL PRESSURE. IF AN AFFECTED AIRBAG DEPLOYS, THE INCREASED INTERNAL PRESSURE MAY CAUSE THE INFLATOR TO RUPTURE.
Consequence: METAL FRAGMENTS COULD PASS THROUGH THE AIR BAG CUSHION MATERIAL POSSIBLY CAUSING INJURY TO VEHICLE OCCUPANTS.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE AIRBAG INFLATOR.
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