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2001 HONDA ACCORD — AIR BAGS

crash1 injured · 1240312 · 2015-11-23

Vehicle

Make
HONDA
Model
ACCORD
Year
2001
Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
100,000
Speed
60 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
Yes

Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2001 HONDA ACCORD. WHILE DRIVING 60 MPH, THE AIR BAG INDEPENDENTLY DEPLOYED. AS A RESULT, THE VEHICLE STRUCK THE GUARD RAIL AND CAUSED THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG TO DEPLOY. THE FAILURE OCCURRED WITHOUT WARNING. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A SALVAGE YARD AND DEEMED DESTROYED. THE COLLISION RESULTED IN ONE INJURY; HOWEVER, NO MEDICAL ATTENTION WAS REQUIRED. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE VIN WAS INVALID. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 100,000.

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10806152
Machine
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