NHTSA Recall 12V063000
NHTSA Campaign Id 12V063000; Date: Feb. 17, 2012
As a result, fuel may leak from the tank, increasing the risk of fire.
Recalled Vehicles:
2012 Acura MDX; 2012 Honda Pilot
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly
Manufactured by: Honda (american Honda Motor Co. )
Affected Units:: 8,709
Recall Summary:
Honda is recalling certain model year 2012 pilot and Acura mdx vehicles. The vent shut float (vsf) valve case in the fuel tank assembly does not meet the design specifications.
How to Fix:
Honda will notify owners and dealers will inspect the vsf assembly date and, if necessary, replace the fuel tank assembly, free of charge. The safety recall began on March 13, 2012. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-800-999-1009.
Recall Notes:
Honda's recall campaign number is s25 and s26. Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Mar 13, 2012
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