1995 Honda Accord recall: air bags
American Honda Motor Co. reported this safety recall on October 4, 1996. It covers about 164,139 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 164,139
- reported
- Oct 4, 1996
- owners notified
- Nov 5, 1996
- related complaints
- 211
Air bags
- What is wrong
- The supplemental restraint system (SRS) electronic control unit can cause the air bag to deploy unexpectedly.
- Risk
- This type of unanticipated air bag deployment could result in abrasion to the hands, arms, or face of a properly-positioned front seat occupant, or could cause more serious injury to an out-of-position occupant.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the SRS electronic control unit in the air bag system.
Recall number 96V217000
Affected vehicles
- Honda Accord 1995 1995
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 211 complaints about airbags problems.
Questions about recall 96V217000
Is there a recall on the 1995 Honda Accord air bags?
Yes. Recall 96V217000, reported on October 4, 1996, covers about 164,139 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 96V217000?
Dealers will replace the SRS electronic control unit in the air bag system.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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