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1999 Honda Passport Air bags Problems

Complaints
4about this part
Share
2%of 228 total for the year
Median mileage
140,247miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the air bags of the 1999 Honda Passport, 2% of the 228 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 140,247 miles. 3 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.

“The contact owns a 1999 Honda Passport. While driving approximately 55 MPH in the snow, the contact lost control of the vehicle. The rear end slid to the left and the vehicle struck the culvert, went into the air, and landed in the ditch front first. The driver sustained injuries. The passenger side air bag deployed and the driver side air bag began to open, but never fully deployed. The current and failure mileages were 140,247.”

NHTSA complaint #10221037, filed 2008-03, 140,247 miles

“Vehicle was involved in a frontal collision at 45mph. Upon impact, air bag did not deploy, causing minor injury to driver. Vehicle is at the bodyshop at this time.”

NHTSA complaint #8002531, filed 2002-01

“Consumer's vehicle was rearended by another vehicle going about 30 MPH, and passenger side/driver's side airbags did not deploy. The impact of accident caused driver's side seat to break.”

NHTSA complaint #863451, filed 2000-06

Air bags: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202611%
202313%
202212%
202143%
202033%
201952%
200229%
200132%
200033%
199942%
199852%
199735%
1996512%
1995712%
199413%

Other parts of the 1999 Honda Passport

Brakes
67 complaints
Suspension
51 complaints
Body and structure
33 complaints
Engine cooling
27 complaints
Fuel system
27 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
26 complaints
Vehicle speed control
11 complaints
Other or unknown
10 complaints
Tires
6 complaints
Electrical system
4 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
4 complaints
Engine
3 complaints

← All problems reported for the 1999 Honda Passport

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.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology