Honda (american Honda Motor Co.) | NHTSA Recall #16V640000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 16V640000 by Honda (american Honda Motor Co.). Affecting model year 2015 acura tlx 2wd and 4wd vehicles Includes 8,354 affected units, Transmission may Unexpectedly Shift to Neutral, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2015 acura tlx 2wd and 4wd vehicles

Defect Summary

Honda (american honda motor co.) is recalling certain model year 2015 acura tlx 2wd and 4wd vehicles. in the affected vehicles, the transmission wire harness connections may have insufficient crimps, and, as a result, the transmission may unexpectedly shift to neutral.

Corrective Action

Acura has notified owners, and dealers will, based on the automatic transmission serial number, update the transmission software to prevent the transmission from shifting into neutral due to a faulty crimp, free of charge. the recall began january 13, 2017. owners may contact acura client relations at 1-888-234-2138. honda's number for this recall is kc2.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 16V640000
Report Received Date: 2016-09-06T00:00:00
Subject: Transmission may unexpectedly shift to neutral
Component: Power Train
Potentially Affected Units: 8,354

Details

MFR Campaign Number: KC2
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Honda (american honda motor co.) is recalling certain model year 2015 acura tlx 2wd and 4wd vehicles. in the affected vehicles, the transmission wire harness connections may have insufficient crimps, and, as a result, the transmission may unexpectedly shift to neutral.
Consequence Summary: If the vehicle unexpectedly shifts to neutral, there is an increased risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Acura has notified owners, and dealers will, based on the automatic transmission serial number, update the transmission software to prevent the transmission from shifting into neutral due to a faulty crimp, free of charge. the recall began january 13, 2017. owners may contact acura client relations at 1-888-234-2138. honda's number for this recall is kc2.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 95.04

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NHTSA ID: 16V640000
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Created At: 1742808662
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