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Airbag Published 9 Jul 2015 Ref JP-1222070

Honda: Airbag

Translated from Japanese · machine translation

Safety-critical recall — airbag. If your vehicle is affected, contact your dealer before driving.
Country
Japan
Published
9 Jul 2015
Units affected
5335
Reference
JP-1222070

Affected vehicles

Honda Fit Aria 2007–2008

Hazard

Investigation of recalled units revealed significant variation in gas-generator density in certain driver-side SRS airbag inflators. Although the root cause remains undetermined, there is a risk of abnormal airbag deployment. As a precautionary measure, affected inflators will be replaced with new units.
Show original (日本語)
特定タイプの運転者席側SRSエアバッグのインフレータ(膨張装置)において、市場回収品を調査した結果、ガス発生剤の密度にばらつきが大きいものを確認した。このため、原因は判明していないが、エアバッグ展開時に正常に展開しないおそれがあることから、予防的措置として当該インフレータを新品に交換する。

Remedy

All vehicles will have driver-side SRS airbag inflators replaced with new units as a precautionary measure, beginning with older model years. Replacement will proceed sequentially, with original units collected for root cause investigation, as included in notification number (Foreign) 2173 dated May 14, 2015.
Show original (日本語)
全車両、予防的措置として、平成27年5月14日付け、届出番号「外-2173」に含め、運転者席側SRSエアバッグインフレータを年式の古いものから新品と順次交換、回収して原因調査を実施する。

Official source

View the official recall notice