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Civic MY 2006-2011 & Accord MY 2008-2011

Official notice

1 Jul 2016

Last checked

1 Jul 2016

High riskACCC

An official ACCC notice concerns Civic MY 2006-2011 & Accord MY 2008-2011. In the event that a defective airbag inflator ruptures, metal fragments may propel out through the airbag cushion towards the vehicle occupants causing serious injury or fatality. Published 2016-07-01.

What to do now

Owners of affected vehicles should contact their local Honda Australia dealership or Honda Australia head office directly via the website at https://www.honda.com.au/contact-us.html to arrange for a replacement airbag inflator free of charge. Consumers who are unsure whether they are affected can also use Honda Australia's VIN look-up tool https://www.honda.com.au/owners/services/recall-information.html or contact Honda Australia on 1800 789 839 or contact their preferred dealer. Alternatively, consumers can use their registration plate number to check if their vehicle is affected by going to http://www.ismyairbagsafe.com.au We also recommend you visit https://www.productsafety.gov.au/newsletter/subscribe to subscribe to receive updates about current and future recalls as they are published. Further information for consumers is available at: https://www.productsafety.gov.au/recalls/compulsory-takata-airbag-recall

Recall number

31328b02-a425-4dbc-983a-a674c69abfff

Official notice

2016-07-01

The hazard

In the event that a defective airbag inflator ruptures, metal fragments may propel out through the airbag cushion towards the vehicle occupants causing serious injury or fatality.

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Affected products

Product 1

This recall has been updated. A new VIN list for Honda Accord has been added and the total of affected Accords has been changed. Honda Civic MY 2006-2011 Passenger's airbag inflator - beta (Driver's airbag inflator included in other recalls - beta) 70 808 vehicles Honda Accord MY 2008-2011 Passenger's airbag inflator - beta 20 309 vehicles

Risk / hazard

In the event that a defective airbag inflator ruptures, metal fragments may propel out through the airbag cushion towards the vehicle occupants causing serious injury or fatality.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

AU · Australia

Affected area 1

AU · Australia

Source & status

Source

Tier

beta

Category

HOME

Classification

General product safety

App estimate

high

Recall details

Recall number

31328b02-a425-4dbc-983a-a674c69abfff

Classification

General product safety

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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