Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 13V622000

Suspension: rear

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2013-12-16.

Recall campaignNHTSA 13V622000

Suspension: rear

Component
Suspension: rear
Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Vehicles affected
7,387
Reported to NHTSA
2013-12-16
Owners notified
2014-01-09

Defect description

American Honda Motor Company (Honda) is recalling certain model year 2014 Acura RLX vehicles manufactured August 7, 2012, through November 5, 2013. The bolts that attach the rear lower control arms to the sub-frame of the vehicle may have loosened during transport to dealerships.

Safety risk

Loose rear lower control arm bolts may reduce steering ability, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear suspension lower control arm bolts, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in early January 2014. Customers may contact Honda at 1-800-999-1009. Honda's number for this recall is JD0.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
Acura RLX2014

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.