Recall Detail

HONDA / CIVIC / 1997

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 14524 Vehicale/Equipment Name: HONDA
Recalled Component Id: 000008410000203678000000257 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: CIVIC Model Year: 1997
NHTSA Campaign Number: 97V193000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Manufacturer That Filed Report: AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.
Start date of Manufacturing: Jun, 20 1997 End date of Manufacturing: Aug, 04 1997
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 9558
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Oct, 25 1997 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) Report Received Date: Nov, 01 1997
Record Creation date : Nov, 20 1997 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. the front passenger air bag modules have been improperly assembled. the cloth flaps covering the folded air bag may have been tucked in too far. Consequence Summary: This condition could prevent proper deployment of the air bag. in a crash, an improper air bag deployment could increase the risk of injury to a front seat passenger.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will repair the front passenger's air bag module to prevent this problem from occurring. Recall Notes: Owner notification began during october 1997.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact honda at 1-800-999-1009.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
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