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: Ody recall - airbag sensor


EXLNavi
08-04-2005, 07:03 AM
Saw this on TOV:

Make / Models : Model/Build Years:
HONDA / ODYSSEY 2005

Manufacturer : AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.

NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 05V344000 Recall Date : JUL 28, 2005
Component: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 85154
Summary:
ON CERTAIN MINI VANS, THE FRONTAL AIR BAG SYSTEM HAS TWO EXTERNAL IMPACT SENSORS. SOME SENSORS WERE INSUFFICIENTLY SEALED DURING MANUFACTURING. IF WATER ENTERS A SENSOR, CORROSION CAN OCCUR. CORRODED SENSORS COULD SHORT CIRCUIT INTERNALLY. IF SENSORS FAIL, THE SRS WARNING LAMP ON THE INSTRUMENT PANEL WILL TURN ON AND REMAIN ILLUMINATED.
Consequence:
FRONT IMPACT SENSOR FAILURE COULD CAUSE A DELAY IN, OR LOSS OF, FRONTAL AIR BAG DEPLOYMENT, WHICH CAN INCREASE THE RISK OF INJURY IN A FRONTAL CRASH.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FRONT IMPACT SENSORS. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON AUGUST 29, 2005. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT HONDA AT 1-800-999-1009.
Notes:
HONDA RECALL NO P80. CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION’S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236; (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

BenjiBoy650
08-04-2005, 09:34 AM
Any VIN info princess? Uncle's Odyssey might be in that batch...

princess
08-04-2005, 11:12 AM
here you go....

Do you want other Ody bulletins too? His is an '05, right?

BenjiBoy650
08-04-2005, 11:30 AM
Yup '05. He hasn't complained about much so I don't need like all of them. One thing he mentioned was his sliding door was making weird noises, if you have anything on that, would be nice :notworthy

princess
08-04-2005, 11:33 AM
Maybe this???

BenjiBoy650
08-04-2005, 11:36 AM
Doesn't look like it. His doors still work, they just make a strange buzzing noise as they go along. Only the right side does it though. I think we'll just let it go, I believe the noise is more or less normal, and he does have HondaCare, so it shouldn't be a big problem :) Thanks!