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    Honda Asks Owners to Stop Driving Recalled 2001-2003 Acura and Honda Vehicles with Recalled Takata Airbag Inflators
    February 3, 2023
    Honda is advising owners of certain 2001-2003 Acura and Honda vehicles containing recalled Takata driver airbag inflators to stop driving their vehicles until the free recall repairs have been made.
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    Statement from American Honda Motor Co., Inc.
    December 9, 2022
    American Honda has confirmed that a defective Takata driver's airbag inflator ruptured in the crash of a 2002 Honda Accord on Feb. 2, 2022, in Bowling Green, KY.
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    Statement from American Honda Motor Co., Inc.
    April 21, 2021
    On April 21, 2021, following a joint inspection, American Honda and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) confirmed that a defective Takata driver’s airbag inflator ruptured in the crash of a 2002 Honda Accord on Jan. 9, 2021, in Lanca ...
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    Statement from American Honda Motor Co., Inc. Re: Confirmed Rupture of Defective Takata Airbag Inflator in Mesa, AZ Statement Date: Oct. 3, 2020
    October 3, 2020
    On Sept. 30, 2020, following a joint inspection, American Honda and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) confirmed that a defective Takata driver’s airbag inflator ruptured in the crash of a 2002 Honda Civic on Aug. 20, 2020, in Mesa, ...
    Statement from American Honda Motor Co., Inc. Re: Confirmed Rupture of Defective Takata Airbag Inflator in Buckeye, AZ: March 29, 2019
    March 29, 2019
    On March 29, 2019, following a joint inspection, American Honda and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) confirmed that a defective Takata driver’s airbag inflator ruptured in the crash of a 2002 Honda Civic on June 8, 2018, in Buckey ...
    Declaración de American Honda sobre el retiro de los infladores de reemplazo desecados de Takata de bolsas de aire delanteras del conductor
    March 12, 2019
    American Honda retirará voluntariamente aproximadamente 1.1 millones de vehículos Acura y Honda en los Estados Unidos para reemplazar, de forma gratuita, los infladores de reemplazo desecados de Takata de bolsas de aire delanteras del conductor, que pueden ...
    Statement by American Honda Regarding Recall of Takata Desiccated Replacement Driver Front Airbag Inflators
    March 12, 2019
    American Honda will voluntarily recall approximately 1.1 million Acura and Honda vehicles in the United States to replace, for free, Takata desiccated replacement driver front airbag inflators that may rupture if an airbag deploys in a crash.
    Statement of Rick Schostek, Executive Vice President Honda North America, Inc. before the U.S. Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Product Safety, Insurance and Data Security – March 20, 2018
    March 20, 2018
    Thank you, Mr. Chairman, Ranking Member Blumenthal and members of the subcommittee.
    Statement from American Honda Motor Co., Inc. Re: Confirmed Rupture of Takata Airbag Inflator in Baton Rouge, LA – Statement Updated: December 20, 2017
    December 20, 2017
    On December 19, 2017 following a joint inspection, American Honda and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) confirmed that a Takata driver’s airbag inflator ruptured in the crash of a 2004 Honda Civic on July 10, 2017 in Baton Rouge, L ...
    Working Together to Save Lives
    November 20, 2017
    Our first meeting, three years ago today, was an uncomfortable moment, coming just minutes before we both testified to a U.S. Senate committee investigating deaths and injuries from rupturing Takata airbag inflators.
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    Trabajando juntos para salvar vidas
    November 20, 2017
    Nuestra primera reunión, hace tres años, fue un momento incómodo, ya que tuvo lugar unos minutos antes de que ambos testificáramos ante un comité del Senado de los EE.
    Honda Going Door-to-Door to Complete Alpha Inflator Recalls
    August 29, 2017
    The owner of a 2001 Honda Civic was surprised to find a “Honda Recall Pit Crew,” attending the yard sale in his driveway.
    Statement from American Honda Motor Co., Inc. Re: Confirmed Rupture of Takata Airbag Inflator in Hialeah, FL – Statement Date July 10, 2017
    July 10, 2017
    Honda has notified the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) of the rupture of a Takata driver’s airbag inflator in a 2001 Honda Accord on June 18, 2016 at a private residence in Hialeah, Florida.
    Honda Actions In Relation to Class Action Lawsuit
    June 23, 2017
    Honda has taken the following actions this week in the Takata airbag inflator economic loss class actions consolidated in federal court in Miami.
    Honda Advises Owners of Vehicles Affected by Takata Airbag Inflator Recalls in Hawaii to Seek Repair Immediately
    May 11, 2017
    Along with vehicles from multiple automakers, certain Honda and Acura vehicles require free recall repairs to replace defective Takata airbag inflators that could rupture during a crash, potentially injuring or killing vehicle occupants.
    Statement from Honda Re: Confirmed Rupture of Takata "Alpha" Airbag Inflator in Salvaged Replacement Airbag Module in Las Vegas, NV
    April 19, 2017
    Through a vehicle inspection on April 13, 2017, Honda confirmed that a Takata “Alpha” driver’s airbag inflator ruptured in the crash of a 2002 Honda Accord on March 3, 2017 in Las Vegas, Nevada, resulting in serious injury to the driver.
    Declaración de American Honda Motor Co., Inc. Ref.: Rotura confirmada en Las Vegas, Nevada del inflador de la bolsa de aire “Alpha” de Takata en módulo de bolsa de aire de reemplazo recuperado
    April 19, 2017
    Durante una inspección del vehículo el 13 de abril de 2017, Honda confirmó que el inflador de la bolsa de aire “Alpha” de Takata del lado del conductor sufrió una rotura en el accidente de un Honda Accord 2002 que occurió el 3 de marzo de 2017 en Las Vegas ...
    Honda Advises Owners of Vehicles Affected by Takata Airbag Inflator Recalls to Seek Repair Immediately
    March 27, 2017
    Along with vehicles from multiple automakers, certain Honda and Acura vehicles require free recall repairs to replace defective Takata airbag inflators that could rupture during a crash, potentially injuring or killing vehicle occupants.
    Honda Le Conseja A Propietarios De Vehículos Afectados Por Los Retiros Relacionados Con Los Infladores De Bolsa De Aire De Takata A Buscar Reparación Inmediata
    March 27, 2017
    Junto con vehículos de varios fabricantes de automóviles, ciertos vehículos de Honda y Acura requieren reparaciones sin costo para reemplazar los infladores de bolsas de aire de Takata defectuosos que podrían roturarse en un choque, potencialmente resultan ...
    Our Perspective: Alpha Inflators Remain a Great Danger – 03/7/2017
    March 8, 2017
    Honda continuously looks for new ways to reach vehicle owners who have not yet replaced the original “Alpha” Takata inflators found in certain 2001 to 2003 Honda and Acura vehicles.
    Nuestra perspectiva: los infladores Alpha aún representan un grave peligro
    March 8, 2017
    En Honda estamos constantemente buscando nuevas formas de contactar a los propietarios que aún no han reemplazado los infladores originales “Alpha” de Takata en algunos modelos de Honda y Acura de 2001 a 2003.
    Statement from Honda Regarding Takata Guilty Plea – 01/13/2017
    January 14, 2017
    Honda is deeply saddened by the harm Takata’s wrongdoing has caused to our customers. Honda remains focused on our urgent efforts to prevent additional injuries from the rupture of Takata airbag inflators.
    Declaración de Honda acerca de la admisión de culpabilidad referente a Takata – 01/13/2017
    January 14, 2017
    En Honda, nos sentimos profundamente entristecidos por el daño que la actuación dolosa de Takata ha causado a nuestros clientes. Honda permanece enfocada en los esfuerzos urgentes cuyo fin es evitar otras lesiones debido a la rotura de los infladores de bo ...
    Nuestra perspectiva: Retirada del mercado sin precedentes, esfuerzo sin precedentes – 11/22/2016
    November 23, 2016
    Nunca antes en la larga historia de la industria automotriz se han retirado tantos vehículos del mercado por el mismo problema, el reemplazo de infladores de bolsas de aire de Takata.
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