Honda Motor Co Legend recall: Passenger side airbag may fail to deploy correctly
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- In the event that the airbag is activated excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator body to rupture and metal fragments may pass through the cushion material causing injury to the vehicle occupants and / or in worst cases a fatality.
- What to do
- Contact a Honda Motor Co dealer to book the free repair. On affected vehicles replace the passenger front air bag module.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
In the event that the airbag is activated excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator body to rupture and metal fragments may pass through the cushion material causing injury to the vehicle occupants and / or in worst cases a fatality.
The fix
On affected vehicles replace the passenger front air bag module.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legend | 1 Dec 2005 | 31 Dec 2007 | 581 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 1 August 2016. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.