A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire.
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire.
We break every recall down into plain English — this one’s still on our list. Until our write-up is ready, the official NHTSA hazard and remedy below have the full, accurate details.
Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1226524-acura-mdx-2016-recall-fuel-system-gasoline · Recall date September 6, 2016 · Official notice: NHTSA #16V417000
“ACURA MDX (2016) recall — Fuel System, Gasoline.” GovInfoNow, recall dated September 6, 2016. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1226524-acura-mdx-2016-recall-fuel-system-gasoline. Based on NHTSA recall 16V417000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=16V417000).
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).
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 16V417000 — Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) ACURA MDX (2016) recall — Fuel System, Gasoline Hello, I own a ACURA MDX (2016) recall — Fuel System, Gasoline that is covered by recall 16V417000 from Honda (American Honda Motor Co.). The official recall notice states: 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). 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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