Passenger car
| Alert Number | 0516/09 |
| Brand | Honda |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Honda Jazz, - Vehicle type GG2, EC-Type approval e6*2001*116*0127; - Vehicle type GG3, EC-Type approval e6*2001/116*0128 |
| Published | 17 April 2009 |
Risk Description
The product (Vehicle type GG2 and GG3) poses a risk of injuries because one of the screws attaching the head airbag may be missing. Each head airbag is fastened with six screws on each side. If a screw is missing, the head airbag might not unfold properly and the occupants of the car would not be protected to the same degree in the event of an accident. The product (Vehicle type GG3) also poses a risk of injuries because the screws in the mechanism assembling side airbags and seats belts may be missing. The failure may lead to a risk of injuries due to malfunctioning of airbags and seat belts during the accident.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective action taken by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Vehicles affected were manufactured in 2009 and have the following VIN numbers:- type GG2: LUCGG2**093200013 to LUCGG2**93208862 - type GG3: LUCGG3**093200018 to LUCGG3**093205692