Consumer Complaint Detail

HONDA / CIVIC / 2001

Recalls
1 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006078652 Incident Date: Aug, 01 2006
Consumer's City: BRICK Consumer's State: NJ
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO Manufacturers Name: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Model Name: CIVIC Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Air bags
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 1
Vehicle's VIN#: 1HGEM22981L Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Sep, 12 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Sep, 21 2001
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: On august 2, 2006 i was the driver of a vehicle that was involved in a head on collision with another vehicle at the rate of speed of approximately 30 mph. my air bags in my car didn't deploy causing my head to impact to front windshield. i am experiencing major headache. the police officers that responded to the accident scene also questioned why there was no airbag deployment in my vehicle. the inspector from liberty mutual also questioned the malfunction of the airbags. the other vehicle involved in this accident had airbag deployment. the car was declared a total loss from my insurance company. honda inspected the vehicle, however i never received a written report from them explaining the malfunction of their product. the car is still available for inspection as of this date. (9/13/06) *jb