NHTSA recall 10V-402 (10V402000)

air bags recall reported September 8, 2010 - about 3,336 vehicles affected.

NHTSA campaign number: 10V402000
Also written as: 10V-402
Manufacturer number: R47
Reported: September 8, 2010
Vehicles affected: ~3,336
Component: air bags

What is being recalled

HONDA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 ACCORD CROSSTOUR VEHICLES. THE FRONT PASSENGER AIRBAG MAY NOT HAVE BEEN ASSEMBLED ACCORDING TO CORRECT SPECIFICATIONS.

Why it is dangerous

IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE FRONT PASSENGER AIRBAG MAY NOT DEPLOY AS INTENDED AND COULD PLACE AN UNBELTED CHILD SEATED IN THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT AT GREATER RISK OF INJURY SHOULD THE AIRBAG DEPLOY.

The fix (free at any franchised dealer)

DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE PASSENGER AIRBAG MODULE IF NECESSARY FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 20, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HONDA AUTOMOBILE CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-800-999-1009.

Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 10V-402 when calling a dealer.

Affected 1 model

Honda Accord Crosstour - 2010

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