Key Takeaway

AUTOLIV/HONDA/AIR BAG MODULE by AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. was recalled on November 20, 1997. What to do: DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE FRONT PASSENGER'S AIR BAG MODULE TO PREVENT THIS PROBLEM FROM OCCURRING.

NHTSA Ongoing

AUTOLIV/HONDA/AIR BAG MODULE

Recalled: November 20, 1997 ~9,558 units affected 97V193

Description

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE FRONT PASSENGER AIR BAG MODULES HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY ASSEMBLED. THE CLOTH FLAPS COVERING THE FOLDED AIR BAG MAY HAVE BEEN TUCKED IN TOO FAR.

Injuries / Consequence

THIS CONDITION COULD PREVENT PROPER DEPLOYMENT OF THE AIR BAG. IN A CRASH, AN IMPROPER AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT COULD INCREASE THE RISK OF INJURY TO A FRONT SEAT PASSENGER.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE FRONT PASSENGER'S AIR BAG MODULE TO PREVENT THIS PROBLEM FROM OCCURRING.

Products Affected

Vehicle

Vehicles

Company Information

AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.

Unknown location

View all 118 recalls by AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. →

Related Recalls

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this recall still active?

Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.

How do I check if my product is affected?

Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.

What remedy is available for this recall?

The listed remedy for this recall is: DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE FRONT PASSENGER'S AIR BAG MODULE TO PREVENT THIS PROBLEM FROM OCCURRING.

Where can I find the original recall notice?

This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.

Data sourced from National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Recall information may not reflect the most current status. RecallDex is not affiliated with any US government agency. Contact the manufacturer or relevant agency for the latest information.