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2006 HONDA CIVIC — AIR BAGS

crash1 injured · 1496689 · 2018-09-04

Vehicle

Make
HONDA
Model
CIVIC
Year
2006
Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
190,000

Severity

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

Narrative

TL* TAKATA RECALL. THE CONTACT OWNED A 2006 HONDA CIVIC. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE CONTACT CRASHED INTO A TREE. THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED AND METAL FRAGMENTS WERE EJECTED. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A TOW YARD WHERE IT WAS DEEMED DESTROYED. THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOT CONTACTED. THE VEHICLE WAS INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 16V346000 (AIR BAGS). THE CONTACT SUFFERED BRAIN DAMAGE DUE TO THE METAL BEING EMBEDDED IN THE FRONT TEETH AND SKIN. THE CONTACT ALSO SUSTAINED A BROKEN ORBITAL, RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY, NEUROLOGICAL DAMAGE, TWO BROKEN RIBS, AND A COLLAPSED LUNG. MEDICAL ATTENTION WAS RECEIVED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 190,000. *TT UPDATED 11/27/18*JB

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
11124374
Machine
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