Honda Issues 'Do Not Drive' Alert for 8,200 Acura and Honda Vehicles
According to the NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration), Honda has issued a "Do Not Drive" warning for approximately 8,200 older Acura and Honda vehicles due to a potentially deadly Takata Alpha driver side airbag that has been recalled. The recalled airbags have a 50% failure rate and can rupture on even minor impact, ejecting metal fragments into the driver's face.