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2002 HONDA ACCORD — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

crash1 injured · 875558 · 2011-08-23

Vehicle

Make
HONDA
Model
ACCORD
Year
2002
Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Component
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Severity

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

Narrative

2002 HONDA ACCORD. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO A SAFETY RECALL RELATED TO VEHICLE AIRBAG *TGW THE CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT AND THE AIR BAGS FAILED TO DEPLOY. THE VEHICLE WAS RENDERED A TOTAL LOSS. THE CONSUMER WAS REAR ENDED AND PUSHED FORWARD INTO THE CAR AHEAD OF HER. SHE HIT HER FOREHEAD ON THE STEERING WHEEL CAUSING A BIG BUMP ON HER FOREHEAD. IT ALSO CAUSED A LARGE HEMATOMA WHICH DRAINED INTO HER LEFT EYE AND PARTIALLY TO THE RIGHT EYE CAUSING SWELLING AND REDNESS UP TO THE EYE BAG FOR WEEKS. *JB

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10420490
Machine
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