NHTSA Complaint #10578794 — 2005 HONDA ELEMENT AIR BAGS

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10578794
Vehicle	2005 HONDA ELEMENT
Component	AIR BAGS
Date of Incident	March 13, 2013
Date Filed	April 10, 2014
Mileage	80,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NY

Consumer Description

DRIVER SEAT BELT BUCKLE SWITCH FOR SRS AIR BAG SYSTEM SHUTS OFF SRS SYSTEM - RED WARNING LIGHT COMES ON. THIS HAS HAPPENED SEVERAL TIMES AFTER RESETTING, SYSTEM MAY WORK OKAY FOR SEVERAL WEEKS. REPAIR SHOP SAYS COMMON PROBLEM SEEN MAY TIMES . COST TO FIX $350+. *TR

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