Recalls › 97V193000

NHTSA recall 97V193000

Air bags › Frontal

Honda Civic

Reported Nov 1, 19979,558 vehicles affectedAMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.Built Jun 20, 1997 – Aug 4, 1997

The defect

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.

The risk

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.

The remedy

Dealers will repair the front passenger's air bag module to prevent this problem from occurring.

Official recall at NHTSA ↗

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Vehicles in this 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.