NHTSA Campaign Id 19V298000; Date: Apr. 12, 2019
teeth separation from the timing belt may result in an engine stall, increasing the risk of crash.
2018 Acura MDX; 2019 Acura MDX; 2019 Acura RLX; 2019 Acura Rlx Hybrid; 2019 Acura TLX; 2019 Honda Odyssey; 2018 Honda Pilot; 2019 Honda Pilot; 2019 Honda Ridgeline
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:gasoline:belts And Associated Pulleys
Manufactured by: Honda (american Honda Motor Co.)
Affected Units:: 93,946
honda (american honda motor co.) is recalling certain 2018-2019 acura mdx and honda pilot vehicles and 2019 acura rlx, rlx sport hybrid, tlx and honda odyssey and ridgeline vehicles. the timing belt teeth may separate from the belt.
honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicle and replace any affected timing belt free of charge. vehicles receiving a replacement timing belt will also have the engine inspected and any damaged components will be replaced for free. the recall is expected to begin june 1, 2019. honda owners may contact customer service at 1-888-234-2138. honda's number for this recall is l4m. acura owners may contact customer service at 1-888-234-2138. acura's number for this recall is z4l.
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.
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