2003 Honda Accord — Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module
Published April 3, 2017 · Recall initiated: March 30, 2017
Summary
NHTSA records recall 17V220000, published April 3, 2017 and initiated March 30, 2017. Recalling firm: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.); 2003 Honda Accord — Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module.
What's the hazard
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2003 Honda Accord Coupe vehicles, equipped with a four-cylinder engine. If the passenger frontal air bag module has been replaced, such as after a crash necessitating frontal air bag deployment, the replacement air bag module may include a Takata air bag inflator. These inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to lower absolute humidity, temperature and temperature cycling.
What to do
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicle and replace any Takata inflator used in the passenger frontal air bag module, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin May 1, 2017. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is KF0.
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Recall details
- Brand
- HONDA
- Model
- ACCORD
- Manufacturer
- Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
- Lot
- 2003 HONDA ACCORD
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2003 Honda Accord — Air bags: frontal: passenger side: inflator module recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 17V220000 on April 3, 2017. Reported hazard: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2003 Honda Accord Coupe vehicles, equipped with a four-cylinder engine. If the passenger frontal air bag module has been replaced, such as after a crash necessitating frontal air bag deployment, the replacement air bag module may include a Takata air bag inflator. These inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to lower absolute humidity, temperature and temperature cycling.
What should I do if I have this product?
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicle and replace any Takata inflator used in the passenger frontal air bag module, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin May 1, 2017. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is KF0.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: HONDA. Model: ACCORD.