Recall 13V-622
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) recalled the 2014 Acura RLX: Suspension (rear).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 13V-622
- Reported
- December 16, 2013
- Vehicles affected
- 7,387 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
What is wrong
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.
The risk
Loose rear lower control arm bolts may reduce steering ability, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
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-[removed]. Honda's number for this recall is JD0.
Notes from the manufacturer
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-[removed] (TTY 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]
Affected vehicles
- Acura RLX 2014