Trailer hitch separation
Defect Summary
Certain honda accessory trailer hitches, p/n 08l92-stk-200, manufactured between june 26 and july 8, 2006, and sold as aftermarket equipment for use on 2007 model year acura rdx vehicles. the hitches may have been improperly welded during installation.
Safety Consequence
The hitch may separate from the vehicle while in use which could result in a vehicle crash.
Corrective Action
Honda will notify owners and inspect and, if necessary, replace the hitch. the recall began on november 29, 2006. owners may contact acura client services at 800-382-2238.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) or involving N/A.
FAQ: Recall 06E096000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 06E096000?
NHTSA recall 06E096000 was issued by Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) on November 20, 2006. It addresses: Trailer hitch separation. The recall affects approximately 623 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 06E096000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.