Recall Detail
Ref No 10000288
Manufacturer Honda
Vehicle Class Private Car
Model/Type 1. Accord 3.0 / CG1
2. Accord 2.3 / CG5
3. Acura 3.2TL / UA5
Dealer (phone no) Reliance Motors Ltd. (Tel:2216 8183)
Subject Driver's Airbag Inflator Replacement
Progress Running
Affected Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) Click to open:
Accord 3.0 / CG1
Accord 2.3 / CG5
Acura 3.2TL / UA5
Description of Defect, how it came to light, and possible consequences if ignored. During inflator manufacturing process, the air in the inflator body was not removed properly and it caused density of the propellant to become lower due to time deterioration.
This increased the speed of burning propellant, and the deployment pressure in the inflator combustion chamber increase, resulting in damage of the inflator body.
Remedial Action Replace airbag inflator kit.
Build Dates 2001: (CG1,CG5) / 2002: (UA5)
Launch Date 30/9/2009
Tentative Date of Recall Completion 31/12/2010