Vehicle was involved in an accident at a impact of 30-35 MPH by hitting a tow truck. Upon impact, both air bags failed to deploy, and driver's side seat belt came unlatched. No injuries reported.manufacturer was not contacted.
1992 Acura Legend airbags problems
13 complaints (17% of all complaints for this car). 7 crashes reported.
- owner complaints
- 13
- of this car's complaints
- 17%
- crashes
- 7
- recalls
- 1
Which part fails
- Frontal10
At what mileage
Complaints by mileage at the time of the problem.
Acura Legend airbags problems in other years
Related recalls
Air bags: frontal
- What is wrong
- The passenger side airbag assembly was produced without igniter material.
- Risk
- The lack of igniter material can cause non-deployment orslow deployment of the passenger side airbag in case of a vehicle collision,reducing the occupant protection offered by the air bag and safety belt systems.
- Remedy
- Replace the passenger side airbag.
Recall number 92V109000 · Recall details
Related investigations
Oversensitive air bag deployments
Air bag can deploy without vehicle crash
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What 1992 Acura Legend owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
Brakes failed resulting in vehicle collision, no deployment of both driver and passenger air bags during collision, injury to driver's foot from trying to press brake pedal for force. Mjs
Vehicle was being car jacked, accelerated at 15mph, hit a telephone pole at frontal impact, neither air bag deployed. Driver was injured in incident. Dealer contacted, and stated air bags should have deployed.vehicle was totalled. Provide further information.
While proceeding over a manhole at 25 MPH and without vehicle collision occurring, the driver's and passenger's air bags deployed. Please give any further details.
False deployment of air bag while driving.
False deployment of passenger's and driver's air bag, causing crack on front windshield.
False and violent deployment of air bag caused the windshield to break.
The air bag deployed without having an accident. Please describe. Tt
Upon impact, during frontal crash at approx. 50mph airbag failed to deploy. Tt
Frontal collision, impact 12:00 position speed 55 MPH, drivers air bag did not deploy. Tt
Questions about the 1992 Acura Legend airbags
Does the 1992 Acura Legend have airbags problems?
Owners have filed 13 complaints about the airbags of the 1992 Acura Legend, 17% of all its complaints, more than any other problem.
At what mileage do 1992 Acura Legend airbags problems start?
Not enough complaints include the mileage to tell.
Was there a recall on the 1992 Acura Legend airbags?
Yes, 1 recall: 92V109000. Check your VIN to see if your car still needs the free repair.
What year does the Acura Legend have bad airbags?
The Acura Legend model years with the most airbags complaints are 1991 (14 complaints) and 1992 (13 complaints).
Other 1992 Acura Legend problems
Brakes 11Engine 6Transmission 5Electrical 4Visibility 4Body 3Locks 3Seat belts 3Fuel system 2Steering 2Acceleration 1Lights 1Suspension 1Tires 1Wheels 1
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