Passenger car
Passenger car was recalled on 17 April 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 0516/09. Injuries risk reported by Germany. The product (Vehicle type GG2 and GG3) poses a risk of injuries because one of the screws attaching the head airbag may be missing.
| 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
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Passenger car .
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.