Honda Civic Quiz
Driver and Passenger Safety

Risk of Child Injury from the Front Passenger Airbag

In this manual: Driver and Passenger Safety
Controls Location — 3Driver and Passenger Safety — 42Controls, Instrument Panel, Interior Equipment — 128Convenience Features — 59"Hands Free" Phone System (HFT) — 24Before Driving — 16Driving the Vehicle — 32Maintenance — 32Replacing the Luggage Compartment Lamp Bulb — 16Exterior and Interior Care — 14Troubleshooting on the Road — 21Vehicle and Component Technical Information — 8
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The frontal airbag is designed to protect adult passengers in the event of a moderate or severe frontal impact. This protection is achieved through the large volume of the airbag and its instantaneous inflation with gas, so the inflating airbag itself can cause serious injury.

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