MLIT Statutory Recall · Japan

Recall 1216220 — Airbag

Filed October 19, 2009 · Honda

Overview

MLIT filing number1216220
TypeStatutory Recall (government-mandated recall)
Date filedOctober 19, 2009
Manufacturer(s)Honda
ComponentAirbag
Production periodSeptember 17, 2001 — August 18, 2005
Vehicles affected53 units

Defect

The propellant in the driver-side SRS airbag inflator is defective. When the airbag deploys, abnormally high pressure builds inside the inflator, rupturing the housing and scattering metal fragments. Occupants may be injured by the ejected components.

Corrective action

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

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-
LA-UA5 INSPIRE UA5-

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=3006592

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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