MLIT Statutory Recall · Japan

Recall 1218040 — Airbag

Filed December 2, 2011 · Honda

Overview

MLIT filing number1218040
TypeStatutory Recall (government-mandated recall)
Date filedDecember 2, 2011
Manufacturer(s)Honda
ComponentAirbag
Production periodMarch 28, 2001 — July 23, 2002
Vehicles affected1,361 units

Defect

The propellant in the inflator of the driver-side SRS airbag is defective. If the airbag deploys, abnormal pressure buildup inside the inflator may rupture the inflator housing and scatter fragments, which may injure vehicle occupants.

Corrective action

On all vehicles, replace the driver-side SRS airbag inflator with a known-good 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 UA4-1300013 — UA4-1300015; UA4-1400292 — UA4-1402220; UA4-1500013 — UA4-1501210
LA-UA5 INSPIRE UA5-1300012 — UA5-1302615; UA5-1400018 — UA5-1400171

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=3006784

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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