2009 Honda Pilot Air Bags

HONDA 2009 PILOT MVA 4/10/2010 REPORTED PASSENGER AIRBAG DEPLOYED AND INJURY OCCURRED TO STERNUM AND RIBS. NOTED RECALL OF HONDA FOR AIRBAG IN NEWPAPER AND INTERNET. CALLED 1-800-999-1009 #7 PRODUCT CONCERN DEPT. VIN [XXX] REPORT [XXX] TO HONDA ON 4/11/13 HONDA PILOT WAS TOTALED WHEN HIT BY SUBURBAN GOING WRONG WAY ON A ONE WAY STREET ABOUT 40 MPH. HONDA PILOT WAS GOING THROUGH GREEN LIGHT WITH RIGHT OF WAY. NO UNDERDASH AIRBAG LED TO LARGE AND SHIN HEMATOMAS. SEAT BELTED PASSENGER. MADE REPORT TO HONDA CORP. INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6). *TR

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 HONDA PILOT. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING AT SPEEDS BETWEEN 40-60 MPH, THE VEHICLE CRASHED INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE AND THE FRONTAL AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY UPON IMPACT. ONE INJURY WAS REPORTED BY ONE OF THE VEHICLE OCCUPANTS. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A LOCAL BODY SHOP WHERE THE CONTACT WAS AWAITING REPAIRS. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 36,000. UPDATED 11/03/10. *LJ