Without the proper passenger airbag indicator, the driver and other vehicle occupants may not be informed or aware that the front passenger airbag is off and will not deploy in a crash, thereby potentially increasing the risk of injury to a front passenger seat occupant that may have chosen to sit or been seated elsewhere in the vehicle if the correct indicator had been given.
Without the proper passenger airbag indicator, the driver and other vehicle occupants may not be informed or aware that the front passenger airbag is off and will not deploy in a crash, thereby potentially increasing the risk of injury to a front passenger seat occupant that may have chosen to sit or been seated elsewhere in the vehicle if the correct indicator had been given.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1251731-honda-ridgeline-2012-recall-air-bags · Recall date May 9, 2012 · Official notice: NHTSA #12V432000
“HONDA RIDGELINE (2012) recall — Air Bags.” GovInfoNow, recall dated May 9, 2012. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1251731-honda-ridgeline-2012-recall-air-bags. Based on NHTSA recall 12V432000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=12V432000).
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger airbag indicator free of charge. The safety recall began on September 21, 2012. Owners may contact Honda Automobile Customer services at 1-800-999-1009.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 12V432000 — Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) HONDA RIDGELINE (2012) recall — Air Bags Hello, I own a HONDA RIDGELINE (2012) recall — Air Bags that is covered by recall 12V432000 from Honda (American Honda Motor Co.). The official recall notice states: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger airbag indicator free of charge. The safety recall began on September 21, 2012. Owners may contact Honda Automobile Customer services at 1-800-999-1009. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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