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Recall 12V-030

HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) recalled the 2012 Honda Accord and 1 other model: Air bags (side/window).

At a glance

Campaign number
12V-030
Reported
February 1, 2012
Vehicles affected
347 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

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.

The risk

In the event of a crash, the side curtain airbag may fail to deploy, increasing the risk of injury.

The fix

Honda will replace the driver's side or passenger's side side curtain airbag as needed free of charge. The safety recall began on february 24, 2012. Owners may contact honda customer service at 1-[removed].

Notes from the manufacturer

On february 9, 2012, honda added the 2012 honda civic and the 2012 acura mdx to the population representing an additional 627 vehicles.on march 16, 2012 they removed these vehicles leaving only 347 model year 2012 accords and crosstours.honda's recall campaign number is s19 and s20.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-[removed] (tty 1-[removed]), or go to <a href=[link removed] .

Affected vehicles