The misrouting can cause the hoses to be damaged from contact with other components, potentially resulting in a fuel leak. A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may increase the risk of a fire.
The misrouting can cause the hoses to be damaged from contact with other components, potentially resulting in a fuel leak. A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may increase the risk of a fire.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1225541-acura-mdx-sport-hybrid-2017-recall-fuel-system-gasoline · Recall date June 30, 2017 · Official notice: NHTSA #17V424000
“ACURA MDX SPORT HYBRID (2017) recall — Fuel System, Gasoline.” GovInfoNow, recall dated June 30, 2017. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1225541-acura-mdx-sport-hybrid-2017-recall-fuel-system-gasoline. Based on NHTSA recall 17V424000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=17V424000).
Acura will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the routing of the fuel feed hose and the fuel purge hose. If misrouted, the hoses will be replaced and installed correctly, free of charge. The recall began on August 14, 2017. Owners may contact Acura Client Relations at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is KF8.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 17V424000 — Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) ACURA MDX SPORT HYBRID (2017) recall — Fuel System, Gasoline Hello, I own a ACURA MDX SPORT HYBRID (2017) recall — Fuel System, Gasoline that is covered by recall 17V424000 from Honda (American Honda Motor Co.). The official recall notice states: Acura will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the routing of the fuel feed hose and the fuel purge hose. If misrouted, the hoses will be replaced and installed correctly, free of charge. The recall began on August 14, 2017. Owners may contact Acura Client Relations at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is KF8. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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