# NHTSA recall 05V510000

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: 05V510000
- Manufacturer's number: P99 \& Q00
- Manufacturer: HONDA \(AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.\)
- Reported: 2005\-11\-03
- Owners notified: 2005\-11\-07
- Component: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
- Units potentially affected: 316

## What is wrong

ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, ON THE FRONTAL AIRBAG SYSTEM WHERE THE TWO EXTERNAL IMPACT SENSORS IS MOUNTED, NEAR THE FRONT HEADLIGHTS THE FRONT IMPACT SENSOR BOLTS WERE NOT PROPERLY TORQUED.


## What can happen

IF THE BOLTS LOOSEN OR FALL OUT, THE SENSOR MAY FAIL TO PROPERLY DETECT A CRASH, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN DELAYED OR NON\-DEPLOYMENT OF THE FRONT AIRBAG INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY.


## The remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REMOVE THE BUMPER AND RETORQUE THE LOOSE BOLTS.  THE RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 7, 2005.  OWNERS MAY CONTACT HONDA AT 1\-800\-999\-1009 AND ACURA AT 1\-800\-382\-2238.


## Notes

HONDA RECALL NO. P99 AND ACURA Q00 .CUSTOMERS MAY 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.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2006 ACURA TL](/makes/acura/tl/2006/recalls.md). Built 2005\-09\-21 to 2005\-09\-23.
- [2006 HONDA ACCORD](/makes/honda/accord/2006/recalls.md). Built 2005\-09\-12 to 2005\-09\-21.

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

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

- [A20\-015](/bulletins/10213538.md), 2022-06-06, Service bulletin
- [A20\-015](/bulletins/10172568.md), 2020-03-18, Service bulletin
- [A20\-010](/bulletins/10172564.md), 2020-03-18, Service bulletin
- [A18\-077](/bulletins/10147177.md), 2018-11-13, Service bulletin
- [A18\-065](/bulletins/10139571.md), 2018-06-11, Service bulletin
- [A18\-047](/bulletins/10139568.md), 2018-06-11, Service bulletin
- [DLR MSG \- 2003\-2](/bulletins/10129451.md), 2018-03-05, Service bulletin
- [DLR MSG \- 2003\-2](/bulletins/10129443.md), 2018-03-05, Service bulletin
- [DLR MSG \- Honda](/bulletins/10128880.md), 2018-02-21, Service bulletin
- [DLR MSG \- Honda](/bulletins/10128879.md), 2018-02-21, 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)

JSON: [/v1/recalls/nhtsa/05V510000](/v1/recalls/nhtsa/05V510000)

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