If the gear selector is moved from the park position without pressing the brake pedal it can allow the vehicle to roll away, increasing the risk of a crash.
If the gear selector is moved from the park position without pressing the brake pedal it can allow the vehicle to roll away, 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/1250418-acura-rdx-2013-recall-power-train · Recall date April 15, 2013 · Official notice: NHTSA #13V143000
“ACURA RDX (2013) recall — Power Train.” GovInfoNow, recall dated April 15, 2013. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1250418-acura-rdx-2013-recall-power-train. Based on NHTSA recall 13V143000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=13V143000).
Honda will notify owners and instruct them to take their vehicle to a Honda or Acura dealer. The dealer will install an updated brake shift interlock blocking mechanism free of charge. The recall began on May 13, 2013. Owners may contact Honda at 1-800-999-1009. Honda's campaign recall numbers are S96, S97, and S98.
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 13V143000 — Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) ACURA RDX (2013) recall — Power Train Hello, I own a ACURA RDX (2013) recall — Power Train that is covered by recall 13V143000 from Honda (American Honda Motor Co.). The official recall notice states: Honda will notify owners and instruct them to take their vehicle to a Honda or Acura dealer. The dealer will install an updated brake shift interlock blocking mechanism free of charge. The recall began on May 13, 2013. Owners may contact Honda at 1-800-999-1009. Honda's campaign recall numbers are S96, S97, and S98. 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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