Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) | NHTSA Recall #14V779000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 14V779000 by Honda (american Honda Motor Co.). Affecting model year 2015 acura tlx v6 2wd vehicles manufactured july 14, 2014, to november 12, 2014, and certain 2015 tlx v6 sh-awd vehicles manufactured august 26, 2014, to november 10, 2014 Includes 9,392 affected units, Automatic Transmission Not Shifting Into Park, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2015 acura tlx v6 2wd vehicles manufactured july 14, 2014, to november 12, 2014, and certain 2015 tlx v6 sh-awd vehicles manufactured august 26, 2014, to november 10, 2014

Defect Summary

American honda motor co. (honda) is recalling certain model year 2015 acura tlx v6 2wd vehicles manufactured july 14, 2014, to november 12, 2014, and certain 2015 tlx v6 sh-awd vehicles manufactured august 26, 2014, to november 10, 2014. the automatic transmission parking pawl may become contaminated or the park rod may become dislodged or broken. this may prevent the transmission from shifting into the park position.

Corrective Action

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the transmission if necessary, free of charge. the recall began january 30, 2015. owners may contact honda customer service at 1-310-783-2000. honda's number for this recall is jm8.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 14V779000
Report Received Date: 2014-12-08T00:00:00
Subject: Automatic transmission not shifting into park
Component: Power Train
Potentially Affected Units: 9,392

Details

MFR Campaign Number: JM8
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: American honda motor co. (honda) is recalling certain model year 2015 acura tlx v6 2wd vehicles manufactured july 14, 2014, to november 12, 2014, and certain 2015 tlx v6 sh-awd vehicles manufactured august 26, 2014, to november 10, 2014. the automatic transmission parking pawl may become contaminated or the park rod may become dislodged or broken. this may prevent the transmission from shifting into the park position.
Consequence Summary: If the shift indicator displays "park" but the park lock does not engage, the vehicle may roll away increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the transmission if necessary, free of charge. the recall began january 30, 2015. owners may contact honda customer service at 1-310-783-2000. honda's number for this recall is jm8.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 93.88

Metadata

SID: row-59nq-pesc_4w6v
NHTSA ID: 14V779000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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