NHTSA Campaign 04V526000
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
NHTSA campaign 04V526000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the air bags: side/window. The repair is free.
HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) filed the report for 04V526000 with NHTSA on November 8, 2004; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 04V526000, NHTSA lists up to 6,976 potentially affected vehicles, built between September 7, 2004 and October 20, 2004.
The 04V526000 report reached NHTSA 1 month after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 04V526000 were scheduled from November 19, 2004, 11 days after the report.
04V526000 covers 1 model from Honda, model years 2005.
Owners of the model years 04V526000 covers have filed at least 129 complaints naming the air bags, about this defect or others in the same group.
By potentially affected vehicles, 04V526000 ranks 58 of 100 HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) recalls on this site.
Besides 04V526000, HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) has 12 other recalls on the air bags on this site; the one before 04V526000 was 04V255000, reported on June 7, 2004.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- 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.
- The risk
- IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, SUCH AN OUT-OF POSITION OCCUPANT MAY BE INJURED BY A DEPLOYING SIDE AIRBAG.
- The fix
- 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.
- Notes
- HONDA RECALL NO. P49.
Reported November 8, 2004
Vehicles covered by 04V526000 (1)
Honda (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 04V526000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: November 8, 2004. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted