An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1252230-acura-rl-2011-recall-air-bags · Recall date May 23, 2016 · Official notice: NHTSA #16V344000
“ACURA RL (2011) recall — Air Bags.” GovInfoNow, recall dated May 23, 2016. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1252230-acura-rl-2011-recall-air-bags. Based on NHTSA recall 16V344000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=16V344000).
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began June 27, 2016. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are KA0, KA1, KA2, and KA3.
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 16V344000 — Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) ACURA RL (2011) recall — Air Bags Hello, I own a ACURA RL (2011) recall — Air Bags that is covered by recall 16V344000 from Honda (American Honda Motor Co.). The official recall notice states: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began June 27, 2016. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are KA0, KA1, KA2, and KA3. 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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