If the trailer brake controller is not powered, when towing a trailer, longer stopping distances could be required, increasing the risk of a crash.
If the trailer brake controller is not powered, when towing a trailer, longer stopping distances could be required, increasing the risk of a crash.
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/1248855-acura-mdx-2014-recall-electrical-system · Recall date July 22, 2013 · Official notice: NHTSA #13E040000
“ACURA MDX (2014) recall — Electrical System.” GovInfoNow, recall dated July 22, 2013. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1248855-acura-mdx-2014-recall-electrical-system. Based on NHTSA recall 13E040000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=13E040000).
Honda will notify owners and Acura dealers will correct the trailer hitch subharness wiring, free of charge. The recall began on August 23, 2013. Owners may contact Acura Customer Service at 1-800-382-2238. Honda's number for this campaign is JB2.
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 13E040000 — Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) ACURA MDX (2014) recall — Electrical System Hello, I own a ACURA MDX (2014) recall — Electrical System that is covered by recall 13E040000 from Honda (American Honda Motor Co.). The official recall notice states: Honda will notify owners and Acura dealers will correct the trailer hitch subharness wiring, free of charge. The recall began on August 23, 2013. Owners may contact Acura Customer Service at 1-800-382-2238. Honda's number for this campaign is JB2. 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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