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1993 Acura Legend Air bags Problems

Complaints
4about this part
Share
16%of 25 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the air bags of the 1993 Acura Legend, 16% of the 25 complaints for this model year. 1 of these say a crash was involved, according to the filers.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Consumer stated that while driving 25 MPH air bag deployed, causing consumer to become sore, and her daughter to wheeze due to asthma. She called dealer and manufacturer, and was told that someone must have tampered with the wires under the seat.”

NHTSA complaint #10044034, filed 2003-10

“While driving attempted to make a right turn and bumped the curb. Both driver's and passenger's air bags deployed. Passenger's air bag deployment shell cracked front windshield, and glass shattered throughout vehicle.”

NHTSA complaint #8017832, filed 2002-09

“While parking the driver and passenager airbag deployed, no hit, smoke filled the vehicle. When parking vehicle both air bags deployed passenger one smashed windshiled upon deployment vehicle did not hit anything, nor drove over anything like a curb or a pot hole there was no damage to vehicle front or underneath, driver suffered consussion, burn, fracture of right elbow and injury to knee when trying go exit vehicle.”

NHTSA complaint #986740, filed 1996-07

Air bags: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
199517%
1994524%
1993416%
19921317%
19911412%
1990411%
1989824%

Other parts of the 1993 Acura Legend

Vehicle speed control
5 complaints
Brakes
4 complaints
Electrical system
4 complaints
Seat belts
3 complaints
Equipment
2 complaints
Body and structure
2 complaints
Electronic stability control
1 complaints
Engine cooling
1 complaints
Exterior lighting
1 complaints
Other or unknown
1 complaints
Steering
1 complaints
Tires
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1993 Acura Legend

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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