# 2001 HONDA ACCORD — AIR BAGS
> NHTSA complaint `821996` · 2010-10-25 · Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 0
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** Yes
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** HONDA
- **Model:** ACCORD
- **Year:** 2001
- **Manufacturer:** Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
- **Component:** AIR BAGS
- **Miles at failure:** 90,000
- **Speed:** 15 mph
## Narrative
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 HONDA ACCORD. THE CONTACT WAS TRAVELING 15 MPH, SWERVED TO MISS AN OBJECT IN THE ROAD, AND HIT A MEDIAN. THE TWO DRIVER SIDE TIRES BLEW OUT AS A RESULT.  THE MANUFACTURER STATED THAT THEY WOULD HAVE SOMEONE INSPECT THE VEHICLE.  THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE APPROXIMATELY 90,000.  UPDATED 01/13/11*LJ  THE CONSUMER STATED THE SIDE AIR BAGS TRIGGERED, BUT FAILED TO FULLY DEPLOY, ONLY THE SEAM IN THE SEAT FABRIC SPLIT.  REPAIRS WERE MADE TO THE VEHICLE. UPDATED 03/02/11
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