Recall campaign · NHTSA 14V639000

Seat belts

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2014-10-10.

Recall campaignNHTSA 14V639000

Seat belts

Component
Seat belts
Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Vehicles affected
43,481
Reported to NHTSA
2014-10-10
Owners notified
2014-10-29

Defect description

American Honda Motor Company (Honda) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Acura MDX vehicles manufactured April 23, 2013, to August 25, 2014, and 2014 Acura RLX vehicles manufactured November 5, 2012, to November 25, 2013. In the affected vehicles, the driver and front passenger seat belt may not extend or retract in low temperatures.

Safety risk

A seatbelt that does not function increases the risk of injury in a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Honda has notified owners, and dealers will replace the driver and front passenger seat belts, free of charge. The recall began in November 2014. Owners may contact Acura customer service at 1-800-382-2238. Honda's number for this recall is JK7 for the MKX, and JK8 for the RLX.

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

3 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
Acura MDX2015 2014
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.