Recall 93V-208: 1994 Honda Civic

AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO. recall for air bags, reported to NHTSA on Dec 9, 1993, covering about 31 vehicles.

NHTSA number
93V-208
Report date
Dec 9, 1993
Vehicles affected
31
Owners notified
Dec 6, 1993

The problem

The passenger-side air bag modules contain incorrect inflators which are out of specification for the passenger side air bag.

The risk

In the event of a collision, the air bag may not provideadequate protection to the passenger.

The fix

Honda dealers will replace the passenger airbag module with a module containing the correct inflator.

Notes

System: interior systems; passive restraints; air bag; passenger.vehicle description: passenger cars.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed uponservice date and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable time and freeof charge or the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, pleasecontact honda service center at 1-310-783-2000. Also contact the nationalhighway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

Recall details

ManufacturerAMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.
ComponentAir Bags › Frontal
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number93V208000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Honda Civic1994All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 93V-208?

The passenger-side air bag modules contain incorrect inflators which are out of specification for the passenger side air bag.

How is recall 93V-208 fixed?

Honda dealers will replace the passenger airbag module with a module containing the correct inflator.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.