Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) | model year 2012 honda cr-v and model year 2013 acura ilx vehicles | NHTSA Recall #12V338000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 12V338000 by Honda (american Honda Motor Co.). Affecting model year 2012 honda cr-v and model year 2013 acura ilx vehicles Includes 172,837 affected units, FRONT DOOR LATCHES, component: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
model year 2012 honda cr-v and model year 2013 acura ilx vehicles
Defect Summary
Honda is recalling certain model year 2012 honda cr-v and model year 2013 acura ilx vehicles. if the manual or power door lock is activated while an interior front door handle is being operated by an occupant, the cable connecting the interior door handle to the door latch mechanism may become loose and move out of position. there is a possibility that the cable can move far enough out of position to prevent the door from properly latching.
Corrective Action
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front door latch assemblies in the affected vehicles, free of charge. additionally, the interior front door handles in certain honda cr-vs will also be replaced, free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin on, or about, august 16, 2012. owners may contact honda customer service at 1-800-999-1009.