Make : HONDA | Model : PASSPORT | Year : 2001 |
Build Dates : - | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 01V055000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 20010220 | Date Received by ODI: 20010222 | Date Added to Database: 20010228 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: ISUZU MOTORS LIMITED | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. | ||
Manufacturer Campaign Number: | ||
Component: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 3 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES WERE BUILT WITH THE INFLATORS IN THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG MODULES HAVING THE WRONG AMOUNT OF GENERANT. |
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Consequence:
IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH THAT WOULD TRIGGER A PASSENGER AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT, TOO MUCH GENERANT CAN CAUSE THE INFLATOR MODULE TO EXPLODE. IF THE AIR BAG MODULE EXPLODES, METAL AND PLASTIC DEBRIS COULD CAUSE SEVERE INJURY TO VEHICLE OCCUPANTS. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG UNIT. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
Notes:
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