MLIT Statutory Recall · Japan

Recall 1216020 — Airbag

Filed July 29, 2009 · Honda

Overview

MLIT filing number1216020
TypeStatutory Recall (government-mandated recall)
Date filedJuly 29, 2009
Manufacturer(s)Honda
ComponentAirbag
Production periodMarch 28, 2001 — October 15, 2001
Vehicles affected1,532 units

Defect

The driver-side SRS airbag inflator contains an improper propellant charge. When the airbag deploys, abnormal pressure buildup inside the inflator may rupture the housing and scatter metal fragments. As a result, vehicle occupants may be injured.

Corrective action

On all vehicles, replace the driver-side SRS airbag inflator with a conforming part.

Affected models & chassis ranges

This filing lists 2 type code(s). A vehicle is affected if its chassis number falls within one of the ranges below.

Type code (型式)ModelChassis ranges
LA-UA4 INSPIRE UA4-1300016 — UA4-1301223; UA4-1400021 — UA4-1400949
LA-UA5 INSPIRE UA5-1300011 — UA5-130891

Original Japanese (MLIT source text)

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状況

運転者席側SRSエアバッグのインフレータ(膨張装置)内のガス発生剤に不適切なものがあるため、エアバッグが展開した場合、インフレータ内圧の異常な上昇で容器が破損して構成部品が飛散し、乗員が負傷するおそれがある。

改善措置

全車両、運転者席側SRSエアバッグのインフレータを良品と交換する。

Source & verification

This entry reproduces public data from Japan's MLIT recall registry. English text is jdmvin.com's own translation; always verify against the official source:

https://renrakuda.mlit.go.jp/renrakuda/ris-detail-car.html?class=recalldatacar&id=3006571

Check your own vehicle: to see whether this filing affects a specific chassis number — and find every other recall for it — use the chassis lookup on the home page.

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