If the drive shaft detaches while driving it could cause excessive noise and possibly damage the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
If the drive shaft detaches while driving it could cause excessive noise and possibly damage the vehicle, 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/1248856-acura-mdx-2014-recall-power-train · Recall date November 14, 2013 · Official notice: NHTSA #13V571000
“ACURA MDX (2014) recall — Power Train.” GovInfoNow, recall dated November 14, 2013. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1248856-acura-mdx-2014-recall-power-train. Based on NHTSA recall 13V571000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=13V571000).
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and tighten the drive shaft attaching bolts as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on July 3, 2014. Owners may contact Honda at 1-800-999-1009 or visit their website at www.recalls.honda.com. Honda's recall number is JC8.
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 13V571000 — Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) ACURA MDX (2014) recall — Power Train Hello, I own a ACURA MDX (2014) recall — Power Train that is covered by recall 13V571000 from Honda (American Honda Motor Co.). The official recall notice states: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and tighten the drive shaft attaching bolts as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on July 3, 2014. Owners may contact Honda at 1-800-999-1009 or visit their website at www.recalls.honda.com. Honda's recall number is JC8. 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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