NHTSA Recall 15V417000
NHTSA Campaign Id 15V417000; Date: Jul. 1, 2015
If a bolt was not coated, it may corrode and break as a result. If the bolt breaks, the compressor clutch plate may separate from the vehicle, possibly becoming a road hazard.
Recalled Vehicles:
2014 Acura MDX; 2015 Acura MDX
Component: Equipment:air Conditioner
Manufactured by: Honda (american Honda Motor Co. )
Affected Units:: 106,439
Recall Summary:
American Honda motor CO. (Honda) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Acura mdx and mdx awd vehicles manufactured April 23, 2013, to December 16, 2014. The affected vehicles have air conditioning compressor clutch drive bolts that may not have received the proper anti-corrosion coating.
How to Fix:
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the air conditioning compressor clutch drive bolt and install a new clutch plate if necessary, free of charge. The recall began on August 7, 2015. Owners may contact Acura client relations at 1-800-382-2238. Honda's number for this recall is jq7.
Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Aug 7, 2015
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