Vehicle recall 05V510000 · November 3, 2005

Honda Accord and Acura TL

On certain passenger vehicles, on the frontal airbag system where the two external impact sensors is mounted, near the front headlights the front impact sensor bolts were not…

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

Summary: On certain passenger vehicles, on the frontal airbag system where the two external impact sensors is mounted, near the front headlights the front impact sensor bolts were not properly torqued.
Consequence: If the bolts loosen or fall out, the sensor may fail to properly detect a crash, possibly resulting in delayed or non-deployment of the front airbag increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and remove the bumper and retorque the loose bolts. The recall began on November 7, 2005. Owners may contact Honda at 1-800-999-1009 and Acura at 1-800-382-2238.
Notes: Honda recall no. P99 and Acura Q00 .customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign: 05V510000
Reported to NHTSA: November 3, 2005
Filed by: HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.)
Manufacturer campaign: P99 & Q00
Owner notification: November 7, 2005
Vehicles potentially affected: 316
Initiated by: the manufacturer
Components: Air bags › Frontal

Recall 05V510000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

Vehicles covered

As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.

Acura TL (2006): 2006
Honda Accord (2006): 2006

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