| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 005042078 | Incident Date: Aug, 24 2005 |
| Consumer's City: NEWTON | Consumer's State: MA |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN | Manufacturers Name: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) |
| Model Name: CIVIC | Model Year: 1997 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes | Component's Description: Air bags:frontal |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1HGEJ6128VL | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Oct, 10 2005 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: Yes | Purchase Date: Apr, 30 2000 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 4 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Dt: contact owns a 1997 honda civic. while driving approximately 20 mph applied the brakes and the driver and passenger airbags deployed prior to an impact. the deployment of the airbags caused an accident because the driver could not see the vehicle in front of her. this vehicle had not been in any previous accidents. she purchased the vehicle from an individual owner, so she did not contact a local service dealer. the manufacturer stated that this type of occurrence could not have happened. the consumer no longer owned the vehicle.*ak |
