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2000 HONDA ACCORD — AIR BAGS

1 fatal1 injured · 573867 · 2006-02-25

Vehicle

Make
HONDA
Model
ACCORD
Year
2000
Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
60,000
Speed
40 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

HELLO I AM WRITING ABOUT MY HONDA ACCORD LX, 2000, 4 CYLINDERS. WITHOUT ANY REASON (WHILE DRIVING THE CAR), THE SRS LIGHT WENT ON. WHEN I CHECKED WITH THE HONDA DEALER FROM WHERE I PURCHASED THE CAR, THEY MENTIONED THAT THE COMPUTER THAT CONTROLS THE AIRBAGS IS NOT WORKING ANYMORE. THE COST TO FIX/REPLACE THE COMPUTER IS $960.00. I RESEARCH ON THE INTERNET AND THERE ARE MANY HONDA ACCORD WITH THE SAME PROBLEM. THIS IS A VERY IMPORTANT SAFETY MODULE THAT SHOULD BE FIXED BY HONDA AND NOT BY THE CONSUMER. THANK YOU. *NM

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10151213
Machine
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