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| NHTSA Campaign Number: |
10V002000 |
| Vehicle/Equipment Make: |
ACURA |
| Vehicle/Eqipment Model: |
MDX |
| Model Year: |
2010 |
| Mfg Campaign Number: |
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| Mfg Component Desc: |
AIR BAGS |
| Mfg Involved in Recall: |
HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) |
| Manufacture Dates: |
10-07-09 through 11-14-09 |
| Type of Report: |
(V) Vehicle |
| Potential # of Units Affected: |
644 |
| Date Owner Notified by Mfg: |
12-23-09 |
| Recall Initiated By: |
MFR  |
| Mfg Responsible for Recall: |
HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) |
| Report Recieved Date: |
01-04-10 |
| Record Creation Date: |
01-04-10 |
| Regulation Part Number: |
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| FMVSS Number: |
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| Defect Summary: |
HONDA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR ACURA 2010 MDX VEHICLES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN OCTOBER 7, 2009 AND NOVEMBER 14, 2009. A BOLT USED TO ATTACH AN INTERIOR TRIM PIECE TO EITHER THE DRIVER'S OR PASSENGER'S SIDE A-PILLAR MAY NOT HAVE BEEN INSTALLED DURING MANUFACTURING. |
| Consequence Summary: |
IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH RESULTING IN SIDE CURTAIN AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT, THE TRIM PIECE MAY NOT REMAIN PROPERLY SECURED TO THE A-PILLAR, INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY TO THE DRIVER AND/OR FRONT SEAT PASSENGER. |
| Corrective Summary: |
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE INTERIOR TRIM PIECE OF THE A-PILLAR AND IF A BOLT IS MISSING IT WILL BE INSTALLED FREE OF CHARGE. FOUR VEHICLES WERE PURCHASED BEFORE THE STOP-SALE WAS ISSUED AND ALL THE VEHICLES HAVE BEEN INSPECTED AND REPAIRED IF NECESSARY. |
| Notes: |
OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> . |
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Page Description: 2010 ACURA MDX Recall - Recall ID 102619 for ACURA MDX AIR BAGS
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