Honda Recall

- Announced July 31, 2009
- Increased a previous recall by 440,000 cars
- 2001 and 2002 Honda Accord models, 2001 Honda Civic models and 2002 and 2003 Acura TL included
- Airbag inflator can rupture, spraying the passengers with metal
- Owners of affected cars will receive a notice in the mail
- Information also available on Honda's official website
- Resulted in one death in the United States http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=2...
- Defect airbags were produced by Takata Corp from Japan http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=2...
- Honda says it will replace defect airbags free of charge http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/8179...
- Toyota had to conduct a recall of similar size in Japan in August 2009

Honda announced the recall of 440,000 cars on July 31, 2009, due to an airbag defect.http://money.cnn.com/2009/07/31/autos/honda_recall/
The recall expanded one previously announced affecting 2001 and 2002 Honda Accord models, 2001 Honda Civic models and 2002 and 2003 Acura TL models.http://money.cnn.com/2009/07/31/autos/honda_recall/
As of the time of the announcement one person has died as a result of the defect.http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/8179349.stm

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Honda Recall Blogs
- Airbag Defect Prompts Honda To Recall 440000 Cars - The Consumerist
  
  If you own a Honda and don't like getting shot in the face with jagged metal fragments, you may want to keep an eye out for a recall notice. The automaker announced yesterday that it would recall 440000 Civics, Accords,...
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- REPORT: NHTSA probe opened into Honda airbag recall timing — Autoblog
  
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- 2001-02 Honda Accord, Civic facing airbag recall : Car Advice ...
  
  Then in August another 440000 vehicles were recalled with the same problem. The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission issued the recall locally on August 7, and Honda contacted owners of affected 2001-2002 Accord s... (November 17, 2009)
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  Honda expanded the second recall in July to include certain 2002 Accords and Acuras. In all, the second recall totaled 440000 vehicles. Honda has said the airbag inflator can rupture from too much internal air pr... (November 07, 2009)
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