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2009 ACURA TSX — AIR BAGS

1 injured · 724349 · 2009-06-19

Vehicle

Make
ACURA
Model
TSX
Year
2009
Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Component
AIR BAGS
Miles at failure
485
Speed
20 mph

Severity

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

Narrative

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 ACURA TSX. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE SRS WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED IN THE VEHICLE. BEFORE THE REPAIR COULD BE PERFORMED, THE AIR BAGS DEPLOYED WITHOUT AN IMPACT OR CRASH OCCURRING. BOTH THE PASSENGER AND THE CONTACT WERE WEARING THEIR SEAT BELTS AT THE TIME OF THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT SUSTAINED EAR AND HEAD INJURIES, BUT THE PASSENGER WAS UNINJURED. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE HAD TO BE TOWED TO THE DEALER TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT CALLED THE ACURA MANUFACTURER .THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 485. UPDATED 07/17/09 *BF THE CONSUMER STATED THE SIDE CURTAIN AND TORSO AIR BAG DEPLOYED. THE CAUSE OF THE AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT WAS UNKNOWN. UPDATED 07/21/09. *JB

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10274368
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