Consumer Complaint Detail

HONDA / PRELUDE / 1993

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 000041412 Incident Date: Jun, 19 2000
Consumer's City: SANDY Consumer's State: UT
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Model Name: PRELUDE Model Year: 1993
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Air bags:side/window
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: JHMBA8144PC Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 13 2000 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Apr, 30 1998
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: My son pulled into a driveway and airbag deployed without a collision. the airbag deployment injured his left hand. after contacting the manufacturer, he had it inspected by a local dealership who accused him of having an accident. appoximately june of 1999, while changing a tire the car slipped off the jack causing slight damage to the passenger side fender and undercarriage. why would the airbag deploy a year later?