Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) | NHTSA Recall #13V571000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 13V571000 by Honda (american Honda Motor Co.). Affecting model year 2014 acura mdx awd vehicles manufactured may 6, 2013, through october 14, 2013 Includes 19,197 affected units, Drive Shaft May Detach, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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model year 2014 acura mdx awd vehicles manufactured may 6, 2013, through october 14, 2013

Defect Summary

American honda motor co., inc. (honda) is recalling certain model year 2014 acura mdx awd vehicles manufactured may 6, 2013, through october 14, 2013. The bolts that attach the drive shaft to the automatic transmission transfer assembly may not have been properly tightened. as a result, the bolts could loosen possibly allowing the shaft to detach.

Corrective Action

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and tighten the drive shaft attaching bolts as necessary, free of charge. the recall began on july 3, 2014. owners may contact honda at 1-800-999-1009 or visit their website at www.recalls.honda.com. honda's recall number is jc8.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 13V571000
Report Received Date: 2013-11-14T00:00:00
Subject: Drive shaft may detach
Component: Power Train
Potentially Affected Units: 19,197

Details

MFR Campaign Number: JC8
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: American honda motor co., inc. (honda) is recalling certain model year 2014 acura mdx awd vehicles manufactured may 6, 2013, through october 14, 2013. The bolts that attach the drive shaft to the automatic transmission transfer assembly may not have been properly tightened. as a result, the bolts could loosen possibly allowing the shaft to detach.
Consequence Summary: If the drive shaft detaches while driving it could cause excessive noise and possibly damage the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and tighten the drive shaft attaching bolts as necessary, free of charge. the recall began on july 3, 2014. owners may contact honda at 1-800-999-1009 or visit their website at www.recalls.honda.com. honda's recall number is jc8.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 96.78

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NHTSA ID: 13V571000
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