Civic MY 2001-2003, CR-V MY 2002-2003, Jazz MY 2002-2003, Accord Euro MY 2003, MDX MY 2003 & Accord MY 2003
Published 26 June 2014
Product
Honda Civic MY 2001-2003 Passenger's airbag inflator - alpha 8 470 vehicles Honda CR-V MY 2002-2003 Passenger's airbag inflator - alpha 18 145 vehicles Honda Jazz MY 2002-2003 Passenger's airbag inflator - alpha 11 037 vehicles Honda Accord Euro MY 2003 Passenger's airbag inflator - alpha 3 733 vehicles Honda MDX MY 2003 Passenger's airbag inflator - alpha (Driver's airbag is included in other recalls - beta) 1 592 vehicles Honda Accord MY 2003 Passenger's airbag inflator - alpha 421 vehicles
Why it was recalled
Passenger's airbag inflator: If an affected vehicle is involved in a collision and the airbag goes off, the airbag inflator may rupture.
Hazard
In the event of an airbag inflator rupture, metal fragments could possibly shoot out, straight through the airbag cushion material towards the vehicle occupants causing serious injury or fatality.
Source: Product Safety Australia. RecallMatch AU provides a screening summary and is independent of the ACCC.