ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE OCCUPANT POSITION DETECTION SYSTEM’S SIDE SENSOR IS NOT INSTALLED IN THE CORRECT POSITION AND MAY FAIL TO SHUT OFF THE PASSENGER’S SIDE IMPACT AIRBAG IF THE OCCUPANT IS OUT-OF-POSITION.
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) – HONDA/SIDE AIRBAG SENSOR
| Report Received Date | 11/08/2004 |
| NHTSA ID | 04V526000 |
| Consequence Summary | IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, SUCH AN OUT-OF POSITION OCCUPANT MAY BE INJURED BY A DEPLOYING SIDE AIRBAG. |
| Corrective Action | DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE PASSENGER'S SEAT-BACK PAD WHICH INCUDES THE OCCUPANT POSITION DETECTION SYSTEM SENSOR. THE RECALL BEGAN ON ON NOVEMBER 19, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT HONDA AT 1-800-999-1009. |
| Recall Code | P49 |
| Potentially Affected | 6976 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=04V526000) |
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