Honda owners can request new airbags even if their cars weren't recalled - Automotive News
6, the automaker said there is no safety concern for Honda models outside the humid regions where vehicles were recalled. But for certain Honda and Acura vehicles nationwide, “customer service will make arrangements for, as appropriate, the replacement of airbag inflators and the provision of or reimbursement for temporary alternative transportation” at customers’... Honda spokesman Chris Martin told The Detroit News on Monday that Honda is “doing this not because these vehicles have been secretly included” in the recall, but if a customer who owns a vehicle outside the recall is worried, Honda is offering the... Martin told The Detroit News that Honda has replaced some airbag inflators outside the recall, but he didn’t know how many. Honda said earlier this month it was working to buy parts for the remaining vehicles. “This condition is changing on a daily basis as parts are in production, and we continue to receive additional replacement part supplies as they become available,” the automaker said in a statement to Automotive News earlier this month. “It is a part of our ongoing efforts to work with our customers individually to resolve their concerns, even if their vehicle is not technically part of one of those. Source: www.autonews.com
