NHTSA Recall 10V002000
NHTSA Campaign Id 10V002000; Date: Jan. 4, 2010
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.
Recalled Vehicles:
2010 Acura MDX
Component: Air Bag
Manufactured by: Honda (american Honda Motor Co. )
Affected Units:: 644
Recall 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.
How to Fix:
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.
Recall 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 http://www.safercar.gov .
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Dec 23, 2009
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