Consumer Complaint Detail

HONDA / ACCORD / 2004

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005038716 Incident Date: Sep, 13 2005
Consumer's City: MUSCLE SHOALS Consumer's State: AL
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Model Name: ACCORD Model Year: 2004
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Air bags:side/window
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: 1HGCM82654A Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 13 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Jul, 28 2004
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 6 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: At approximately 1405 hrs on 09/14/2005 i was involved in a motor vehicle collision involving a coca-cola delivery truck that merged from his lane into mine causing my vehicle to spin into the front of his. the impact of the collision was enough to bend the rear axle of my vehicle. my vehicle is suppose to have side curtain airbags but did not deploy causing me to shatter my driver side window with my head. i would like to know why the air bag did not deploy as it was suppose to. the vehicle information is as follows: 2004 honda accord exl v-6 2 door, [xxx] 3-point seat belts at all seating positions front 3-point seat belts with automatic tensioning system dual-stage front airbags (srs) front side airbags with passenger-side occupant position detection system (opds) side curtain airbags side-impact door beams immobilizer theft-deterrent system the vehicle is currently located at simpson's body shop, 205 cox blvd sheffield, al 35660 phone (256)383-1919, contact john paul heupel, assistant manager i just wanted to inform your department of this before someone is severely injured from this defect. sincerely, [xxx]. *nm updated 07/18/2012 *js information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u.s.c. 552(b)(6)