NHTSA Campaign 05V572000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
NHTSA campaign 05V572000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the air bags: frontal. The repair is free.
HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) filed the report for 05V572000 with NHTSA on December 27, 2005; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 05V572000, NHTSA lists up to 12,756 potentially affected vehicles, built between August 23, 2005 and October 11, 2005.
The 05V572000 report reached NHTSA 3 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 05V572000 were scheduled from January 16, 2006, 20 days after the report.
05V572000 covers 1 model from Honda, model years 2006.
Owners of the model years 05V572000 covers have filed at least 180 complaints naming the air bags, about this defect or others in the same group.
By potentially affected vehicles, 05V572000 ranks 51 of 100 HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) recalls on this site.
Besides 05V572000, HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) has 12 other recalls on the air bags on this site; the one before 05V572000 was 05V510000, reported on November 3, 2005.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- ON CERTAIN 2-DOOR PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE FRONT PASSENGER OCCUPANT DETECTION SYSTEM (ODS) CONTAINS A FAULTY ELECTRONIC COMPONENT. AS A RESULT, THE ODS WILL NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY AND WILL NOT SUPPRESS FRONT PASSENGER AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT WHEN THE WEIGHT OF AN INFANT OR SMALL CHILD IS DETECTED IN THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT.
- The risk
- IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES, A DEPLOYING FRONT PASSENGER AIR BAG CAN INCREASE THE RISK OF INJURY TO AN INFANT OR SMALL CHILD.
- The fix
- DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE ODS UNIT, FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 16, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HONDA AT 1-800-999-1009.
- Notes
- HONDA RECALL NO. Q01.
Reported December 27, 2005
Vehicles covered by 05V572000 (1)
Honda (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 05V572000, 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: December 27, 2005. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted