RECALL: 2012 Honda Accord, 2012 Honda Crosstour
Vehicle Make / Model: Model Year(s)
HONDA / ACCORD 2012
HONDA / CROSSTOUR 2012
Manufacturer: HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.
Mfr's Report Date: JAN 31, 2012
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number:12V030000
NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
Potential Number of Units Affected: 347
Summary:
HONDA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 ACCORD
AND CROSSTOUR VEHICLES. THE DRIVER-SIDE OR PASSENGER-SIDE SIDE CURTAIN
AIRBAG INFLATOR MAY NOT HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED ACCORDING TO CORRECT
SPECIFICATIONS.
Consequence:
IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE SIDE CURTAIN AIRBAG MAY FAIL
TO DEPLOY, INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY.
Remedy:
HONDA WILL REPLACE THE DRIVER'S SIDE OR PASSENGER'S SIDE
SIDE CURTAIN AIRBAG AS NEEDED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS
EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR ABOUT FEBRUARY 10, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HONDA
CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-800-999-1009.
>Notes:
OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY
ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY
1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV