Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) | NHTSA Recall #16V417000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 16V417000 by Honda (american Honda Motor Co.). Affecting model year 2015 acura mdx 2wd and mdx 4wd vehicles, 2016 acura mdx 4wd vehicles, 2015-2016 honda odyssey vehicles, and 2016 honda pilot 2wd and 4wd vehicles Includes 39 affected units, Fuel Tank May Have Insufficient Welds, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2015 acura mdx 2wd and mdx 4wd vehicles, 2016 acura mdx 4wd vehicles, 2015-2016 honda odyssey vehicles, and 2016 honda pilot 2wd and 4wd vehicles

Defect Summary

Honda (american honda motor co.) is recalling certain model year 2015 acura mdx 2wd and mdx 4wd vehicles, 2016 acura mdx 4wd vehicles, 2015-2016 honda odyssey vehicles, and 2016 honda pilot 2wd and 4wd vehicles. the affected vehicles have fuel tanks that were manufactured with insufficient welds which may separate and allow fuel to leak out.

Corrective Action

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel tanks, free of charge. owners may contact honda/acura customer service at 1-888-234-2138. the recall began on july 29, 2016. honda's numbers for this recall are ka9 (honda vehicles) and kb0 (acura vehicles).

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 16V417000
Report Received Date: 2016-06-09T00:00:00
Subject: Fuel tank may have insufficient welds
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline
Potentially Affected Units: 39

Details

MFR Campaign Number: KA9, KB0
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Honda (american honda motor co.) is recalling certain model year 2015 acura mdx 2wd and mdx 4wd vehicles, 2016 acura mdx 4wd vehicles, 2015-2016 honda odyssey vehicles, and 2016 honda pilot 2wd and 4wd vehicles. the affected vehicles have fuel tanks that were manufactured with insufficient welds which may separate and allow fuel to leak out.
Consequence Summary: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire.
Corrective Action: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel tanks, free of charge. owners may contact honda/acura customer service at 1-888-234-2138. the recall began on july 29, 2016. honda's numbers for this recall are ka9 (honda vehicles) and kb0 (acura vehicles).

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 100

Metadata

SID: row-6bvi~7xf9.3885
NHTSA ID: 16V417000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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