HONDA CR-V 2005: AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 04V526000

Make Model Year
HONDA CR-V 2005
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2004-11-19 2004-11-08 2004-11-08

Production Dates: 2004-09-07 - 2004-10-20

Manufacturers Involved: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)

Manufacturer Campaign Number: P49

Component: AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 6976

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE OCCUPANT POSITION DETECTION SYSTEM'S SIDE SENSOR IS NOT INSTALLED IN THE CORRECT POSITION AND MAY FAIL TO SHUT OFF THE PASSENGER'S SIDE IMPACT AIRBAG IF THE OCCUPANT IS OUT-OF-POSITION.

Consequence

IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, SUCH AN OUT-OF POSITION OCCUPANT MAY BE INJURED BY A DEPLOYING SIDE AIRBAG.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE PASSENGER'S SEAT-BACK PAD WHICH INCUDES THE OCCUPANT POSITION DETECTION SYSTEM SENSOR. THE RECALL BEGAN ON ON NOVEMBER 19, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT HONDA AT 1-800-999-1009.

Notes

HONDA RECALL NO. P49.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'.