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Honda recalls 99,000 vehicles over flaw that could trigger unintended airbag deployment

Honda is recalling nearly 99,000 vehicles in the U.S. over a defect that could cause airbags to deploy unexpectedly during a crash.The recall covers an estimated 98,892 Honda and Acura vehicles from model years 2016 through 2026, according to a May 21 notice from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).Federal safety regulators said a front passenger seat weight sensor may crack and short-circuit over time. If the defect occurs during a crash, it could cause the vehicle's airbags to deploy unintentionally.HONDA POSTS FIRST-EVER ANNUAL LOSS IN NEARLY 70 YEARS AS ELECTRIC VEHI...