# 2005 HONDA PILOT — AIR BAGS
> NHTSA complaint `546469` · 2005-07-28 · Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** HONDA
- **Model:** PILOT
- **Year:** 2005
- **Manufacturer:** Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
- **Component:** AIR BAGS
- **Miles at failure:** 8,000
- **Speed:** 40 mph
## Narrative
DT:  CALLER'S WIFE WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE IT  WAS HIT IN THE RIGHT FRONT WHEEL AREA , AND AIR BAG DEPLOYED.  CALLER'S  WIFE  HANDS WERE BURNED VERY BADLY.  CALLER BELIEVED A SUBS TANGO FROM THE AIR BAGS BURNED WIFE'S  HANDS. THE SUBSTANCE WAS A GRAY COLOR AND WAS EMBEDDED IN HER SKIN AND CUDGEL'S.  SHE HAD BUMPS AND BRUISES.  BUT THE BURNS WERE MAKING HER EXTREMELY UNCOMFORTABLE, AND SHE WAS HAVING A HARD TIME. DEALER/ MANUFACTURER  HAD NOT BEEN CONTACTED. A POLICE REPORT  WAS FILED. SHE  HAD TO GO TO THE DOCTOR TWICE  TO GET AN OINTMENT AND PAIN PILLS. *AK
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