# NHTSA recall 02V213001

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 02V213001
- Manufacturer: AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.
- Reported: 2002\-08\-09
- Owners notified: 2002\-08\-07
- Component: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
- Units potentially affected: 5

## What is wrong

ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES, THE PASSENGER\-SIDE AIR BAG INFLATOR MODULES WERE MANUFACTURED AND SHIPPED WITHOUT A NECESSARY COMPONENT KNOWN AS A CHECK VALVE PIN.


## What can happen

IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, THE AIR BAG WILL NOT INFLATE PROPERLY OR SUFFICIENTLY RESULTING IN AN INCREASED RISK OF INJURY TO THE SEAT OCCUPANT.


## The remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE PASSENGER SIDE AIR BAG.    OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN AUGUST 7, 2002.   OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT HONDA AT 1\-800\-999\-1009.


## Notes

CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1\-888\-DASH\-2\-DOT \(1\-888\-327\-4236\).


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2001 HONDA PASSPORT](/makes/honda/passport/2001/recalls.md). Built 2000\-11\-01 to 2001\-03\-31.

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [DLR MSG \- Stop S](/bulletins/10128559.md), 2018-02-12, Service bulletin
- [DLR MSG \- Honda](/bulletins/10128531.md), 2018-02-12, Service bulletin

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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