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NHTSA recall 96V217000

Air bags

Honda Accord

Reported Oct 4, 1996164,139 vehicles affectedAMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.Built Apr 19, 1994 – Feb 24, 1995

The defect

The supplemental restraint system (srs) electronic control unit can cause the air bag to deploy unexpectedly.

The risk

This type of unanticipated air bag deployment could result in abrasion to the hands, arms, or face of a properly-positioned front seat occupant, or could cause more serious injury to an out-of-position occupant.

The remedy

Dealers will replace the srs electronic control unit in the air bag system.

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Vehicles in this recall

Honda Accord
1995

Notes

Owner notification:owner notification IS expected to begin during november 1996. Note: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.