Table 1 shows one common seat belt related problems of the 2009 Honda Civic.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Seat Belt problems |
When removing my 4 day old infant (in her brand new car seat), I noticed the seat belt was very loose. I securely fastened her in before leaving to visit family for easter. When I lifted the car seat, the seat belt buckle was laying in the base. The strap securing the seat buckle detached and came free. My daughter was not securely fastened while I was driving my vehicle!!!!.
Tl- the contact owns a 2009 Honda Civic. The contact stated that while the driver was driving about 50 mph, the vehicle rear-ended another vehicle. The air bags did not deploy. There was no warning. There was no police report. The driver and two passengers sustained injuries that required medical attention. The vehicle was totaled and was towed to an auto body shop where it was diagnosed that the air bag sensor was damaged and sensed that the air bag deployed. The technician also noticed that the air bag and the seat belt lights were on. The seat belt was replaced. The technician stated that the air bag sensor also needed to be repaired. The vehicle was taken to another independent mechanic for the air bag sensor repair. The contact stated that even though the vehicle was totaled the owner retained ownership of the vehicle and was able to do the repairs with the settlement amount from the insurance company. The dealer was not called. The contact called the manufacturer and left messages. Thecontact was not called back. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 45,000. Fe.
Tl- the contact owns a 2009 Honda Civic. The contact stated that while operating the vehicle a loud popping sound followed by smoke suddenly came from under the front passenger side seat. It was later discovered that the front passenger side seat belt would not operated and the air bag sensor light had illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the local dealer motor park Honda located at 2953 mayfield rd. Cleveland hghts, OH. Who diagnosed that the srs had malfunctioned causing the passenger side seat airbag to erroneously deploy. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure but no assistance was offered. The failure mileage was 95,000. Jft.
The contact owns a 2009 Honda Civic. After a passenger entered the vehicle and fastened the front passenger seat belt, the contact heard a loud noise and saw smoke emitted from the front passenger seat belt. There was no visible fire or burning odor. The fire department was not contacted. The vehicle was taken to Honda of fayetteville (1384 w showroom dr, fayetteville, ar 72704). A diagnostic test was not performed, but an unknown component was replaced. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. After starting the vehicle, the air bag indicator illuminated and another indicator illuminated, indicating that the passenger air bag was off. The vehicle was taken to Honda of fayetteville again where it was diagnosed that the srs unit failed and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failures. The approximate failure mileage was 17,000.
Takata recall. I was involved in an accident 1/10/17. My car was hit head on with a truck, 2001 GMC. The car was totaled and the report noted that the airbag never deployed.
The contact owns a 2009 Honda Civic. The contact stated that while traveling at an unknown speed, the driver crashed into another vehicle and the air bags failed to deploy. The contact stated that the seat belt failed to restrain the driver and as a result, the driver hit the roof of the vehicle. The driver was not injured. A police report was filed. The vehicle was destroyed. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure and current mileage was 65,000. The VIN was not available.