1997 Honda Passport Air bags Problems
- Complaints
- 3about this part
- Share
- 5%of 56 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 82,000miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 3 complaints about the air bags of the 1997 Honda Passport, 5% of the 56 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 82,000 miles. 2 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 was driving at approximately 55 MPH when another vehicle pulled out in front, rear ended vehicle head on. Dual airbags did not deploy, causing injuries to consumer. Honda will send someone to inspect.”
NHTSA complaint #824366, filed 1998-06Air bags: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1% |
| 2023 | 1 | 3% |
| 2022 | 1 | 2% |
| 2021 | 4 | 3% |
| 2020 | 3 | 3% |
| 2019 | 5 | 2% |
| 2002 | 2 | 9% |
| 2001 | 3 | 2% |
| 2000 | 3 | 3% |
| 1999 | 4 | 2% |
| 1998 | 5 | 2% |
| 1997 | 3 | 5% |
| 1996 | 5 | 12% |
| 1995 | 7 | 12% |
| 1994 | 1 | 3% |
Other parts of the 1997 Honda Passport
13 complaintsEngine cooling
12 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
8 complaintsSuspension
5 complaintsVisibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
5 complaintsElectrical system
4 complaintsBrakes
3 complaintsFuel system
3 complaintsOther or unknown
3 complaintsLatches, locks and linkages
2 complaintsTires
2 complaintsVehicle speed control
2 complaints
← All problems reported for the 1997 Honda Passport
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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