Honda India recalls 41,580 units of Jazz, City, Civic and Accord to replace faulty driver airbag

Honda Cars India has announced a voluntary recall of the previous-generation of Accord, City, Jazz and Civic models to replace faulty driver-side airbag inflators. This will be done without any additional costs in a phased manner, with immediate effect. The company will communicate directly to its customers.

If the defective airbags inflates with too much pressure, it can cause the airbag to rupture the inflator metal case and send harmful shrapnel flying across the cabin which can be fatal. Though Honda Cars India has not reported any…