Key Takeaway

Loosening Of Lower Control Arm Bolts by HONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.) was recalled on December 19, 2013. What to do: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear suspension lower control arm bolts, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in ea...

NHTSA Ongoing

Loosening Of Lower Control Arm Bolts

Recalled: December 19, 2013 ~7,387 units affected 13V622

Description

American Honda Motor Company (Honda) is recalling certain model year 2014 Acura RLX vehicles manufactured August 7, 2012, through November 5, 2013. The bolts that attach the rear lower control arms to the sub-frame of the vehicle may have loosened during transport to dealerships.

Injuries / Consequence

Loose rear lower control arm bolts may reduce steering ability, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear suspension lower control arm bolts, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in early January 2014. Customers may contact Honda at 1-800-999-1009. Honda's number for this recall is JD0.

Products Affected

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Is this recall still active?

Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.

How do I check if my product is affected?

Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.

What remedy is available for this recall?

The listed remedy for this recall is: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear suspension lower control arm bolts, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in early January 2014. Customers may contact Honda at...

Where can I find the original recall notice?

This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.

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