The issue
On certain passenger vehicles a component in the inflator of some passenger air bag modules was not welded properly. As a result, the affected air bags may not deploy correctly in a crash, increasing the risk of injury to a front seat passenger. Correction: Dealers will replace the passenger air bag module.
Description (français)
Sur certaines voitures de tourisme, un élément du gonfleur de certains coussins gonflables du côté passager n'a pas été soudé correctement. Il se peut donc que les coussins gonflables touchés ne se déploient pas correctement lors d'un accident, ce qui fait augmenter les risques de blessure au passager avant. Correction : Les concessionnaires devront remplacer le module du coussin gonflable du passager avant.
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Vehicles covered
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Acura TL | 2000 |
| Honda Accord | 2000 |
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acura TL | 2000 | 249 | 6 |
| Honda Accord | 2000 | 1,183 | 8 |