Safety Recall NHTSA · 14V639000 Reported October 10, 2014

Front seat belts not may not function in cold

Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) · N/A · 43,481 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
14V639000
Manufacturer Campaign
MDX=JK7, RLX=JK8
Manufacturer
Honda (american Honda Motor Co.)
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
43,481
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
October 10, 2014
Completion Rate
94.87

Defect Summary

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 Consequence

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

Corrective Action

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.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) dealer and reference recall ID 14V639000 or campaign MDX=JK7, RLX=JK8.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 14V639000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 14V639000?

NHTSA recall 14V639000 was issued by Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) on October 10, 2014. It addresses: Front seat belts not may not function in cold. The recall affects approximately 43,481 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 14V639000 or the manufacturer campaign number MDX=JK7, RLX=JK8. 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.