NHTSA complaint: 2007 HONDA ACCORD — AIR BAGS
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 HONDA ACCORD. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH, THE CONTACT CRASHED INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE, WHICH CAUSED ANOTHER VEHICLE TO CRASH INTO THE BACK OF THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE. THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO RUSTY WALLACE HONDA (109 CALLAHAN DR, KNOXVILLE, TN 37912 (865) 938-4222) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE AIR BAGS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. WHILE DRIVING, ANOTHER VEHICLE CRASHED INTO THE REAR PASSENGER SIDE DOOR OF THE CONTACT'S VEHICLE. THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE CONTACT CALLED RUSTY WALLACE HONDA AT (865) 938-4222 AND WAS INFORMED THAT THE IMPACT FROM THE OTHER VEHICLE WAS NOT FAST ENOUGH TO DEPLOY THE AIR BAGS. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS UNAVAILABLE.
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration — Office of Defects Investigation