EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Passenger car Honda “Insight” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0677/16
Summary
null Due to a defect in the gas generator of the driver's air bag, deployment of the air bag could result in small metal fragments being released which could injure the occupants.
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Product
Passenger car — Honda
- Brand
- Honda
- Name / model
- Insight · EC type-approval: e6*2001/116*0130;Type: ZE2
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Passenger car.
- Production dates: The vehicles affected were produced from 2012 to 2013.
What is the risk?
- null Due to a defect in the gas generator of the driver's air bag, deployment of the air bag could result in small metal fragments being released which could injure the occupants.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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