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  Safety Recalls of Acura RL Vehicles

There have been 20 safety recalls for the Acura RL. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Acura RL.

NHTSA Recall #: 20V027000; Jan. 17, 2020

in the event of a crash necessitating air bag deployment, an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants. an underinflated air bag cushion may not properly protect the occupant. these scenarios increase the risk of serious injury or death.

Recalled Vehicles: 2001 Acura CL, 2002 Acura CL, 2001 Acura MDX, 2002 Acura MDX, 2000 Acura RL, 2001 Acura RL, 2002 Acura RL, 2003 Acura RL, 2000 Acura TL, 2001 Acura TL, 2000 Honda Accord, 2000 Honda Civic, 2000 Honda CR-V, 2001 Honda CR-V, 2000 Honda Odyssey, 2001 Honda Odyssey
Component: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE INFLATOR MODULE
Recall Summary: honda (american honda motor co.) is recalling certain 2001-2002 acura 3.2cl, 2000-2003 acura 3.5rl, 2000-2001 acura 3.2tl, honda cr-v and honda odyssey, 2001-2002 acura mdx and 2000 accord coupe, accord sedan, civic coupe, and civic sedan vehicles.... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 20V026000; Jan. 17, 2020

in the event of a crash necessitating air bag deployment, an inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants. an underinflated air bag cushion may not properly protect the occupant. these scenarios increase the risk of serious injury or death.

Recalled Vehicles: 1997 Acura CL, 1998 Acura CL, 1999 Acura CL, 2001 Acura CL, 2001 Acura MDX, 1998 Acura RL, 1999 Acura RL, 2000 Acura RL, 1999 Acura TL, 2000 Acura TL, 1998 Honda Accord, 1999 Honda Accord, 2000 Honda Accord, 1996 Honda Civic, 1997 Honda Civic, 1998 Honda Civic, 1999 Honda Civic, 2000 Honda Civic, 1997 Honda CR-V, 1998 Honda CR-V, 1999 Honda CR-V, 2000 Honda CR-V, 1997 Honda Ev Plus, 1998 Honda Ev Plus, 1998 Honda Odyssey, 1999 Honda Odyssey, 2000 Honda Odyssey, 1998 Isuzu Oasis, 1999 Isuzu Oasis
Component: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE INFLATOR MODULE
Recall Summary: honda (american honda motor co.) is recalling certain 1997-1998 acura 2.2cl, 1998-1999 acura 2.3cl, 1997-1999 acura 3.0cl, 2001 acura 3.2cl and acura mdx, 1998-2000 honda accord coupe, accord sedan, civic sedan, odyssey and acura 3.5rl, 1999-2000 acura 3.... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 19V501000; Jun. 27, 2019

an inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

Recalled Vehicles: 2003 Acura MDX, 2004 Acura MDX, 2005 Acura MDX, 2006 Acura MDX, 2005 Acura RL, 2006 Acura RL, 2007 Acura RL, 2008 Acura RL, 2009 Acura RL, 2010 Acura RL, 2011 Acura RL, 2012 Acura RL, 2003 Honda Accord, 2004 Honda Accord, 2005 Honda Accord, 2006 Honda Accord, 2007 Honda Accord, 2001 Honda Civic, 2002 Honda Civic, 2003 Honda Civic, 2004 Honda Civic, 2005 Honda Civic, 2001 Honda Civic Gx, 2002 Honda Civic Gx, 2003 Honda Civic Gx, 2004 Honda Civic Gx, 2005 Honda Civic Gx, 2003 Honda Civic Hybrid, 2004 Honda Civic Hybrid, 2005 Honda Civic Hybrid, 2002 Honda CR-V, 2003 Honda CR-V, 2004 Honda CR-V, 2005 Honda CR-V, 2006 Honda CR-V, 2003 Honda Element, 2004 Honda Element, 2005 Honda Element, 2006 Honda Element, 2007 Honda Element, 2008 Honda Element, 2009 Honda Element, 2010 Honda Element, 2011 Honda Element, 2007 Honda FIT, 2008 Honda FIT, 2002 Honda Odyssey, 2003 Honda Odyssey, 2004 Honda Odyssey, 2003 Honda Pilot, 2004 Honda Pilot, 2005 Honda Pilot, 2006 Honda Pilot, 2007 Honda Pilot, 2008 Honda Pilot, 2006 Honda Ridgeline, 2007 Honda Ridgeline, 2008 Honda Ridgeline, 2009 Honda Ridgeline, 2010 Honda Ridgeline, 2011 Honda Ridgeline, 2012 Honda Ridgeline, 2013 Honda Ridgeline, 2014 Honda Ridgeline
Component: AIR BAGS:PASSENGER SIDE FRONTAL
Recall Summary: honda (american honda motor co.) is recalling certain 2003-2006 acura mdx, 2005-2012 rl, 2003-2007 honda accord, 2001-2005 civic, 2003-2005 civic hybrid, 2001-2005 civic gx ngv, 2002-2006 cr-v, 2003-2011 element, 2007-2008 fit, 2002-2004 odyssey, 2003-2008 pilot, and 2006-2014 ridgeline vehicles.... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 19V500000; Jun. 27, 2019

an inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

Recalled Vehicles: 2013 Acura ILX, 2015 Acura RDX, 2005 Acura RL, 2006 Acura RL, 2007 Acura RL, 2008 Acura RL, 2009 Acura RL, 2010 Acura RL, 2012 Acura RL, 2009 Acura TL, 2010 Acura TL, 2011 Acura TL, 2012 Acura TL, 2013 Acura TL, 2014 Acura TL, 2010 Acura ZDX, 2012 Acura ZDX, 2007 Honda CR-V, 2008 Honda CR-V, 2009 Honda CR-V, 2010 Honda CR-V, 2011 Honda CR-V, 2011 Honda CR-Z, 2012 Honda CR-Z, 2013 Honda CR-Z, 2015 Honda CR-Z, 2009 Honda FIT, 2010 Honda FIT, 2011 Honda FIT, 2012 Honda FIT, 2013 Honda FIT, 2010 Honda Insight, 2011 Honda Insight, 2013 Honda Insight, 2007 Honda Ridgeline, 2008 Honda Ridgeline, 2009 Honda Ridgeline, 2010 Honda Ridgeline, 2011 Honda Ridgeline, 2012 Honda Ridgeline, 2013 Honda Ridgeline, 2014 Honda Ridgeline
Component: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE INFLATOR MODULE
Recall Summary: honda (american honda motor co.) is recalling certain 2013 acura ilx, 2015 rdx, 2005-2010 and 2012 rl, 2009-2014 tl, 2010 and 2012 zdx, 2007-2011 cr-v, 2011-2013 and 2015 cr-z, 2009-2013 fit, 2013 fit ev, 2010-2011 and 2013 insight and 2007-2014 ridgeline vehicles.... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 18V662000; Sep. 27, 2018

an inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

Recalled Vehicles: 2010 Acura RL, 2011 Acura RL, 2012 Acura RL, 2010 Honda Element, 2011 Honda Element, 2010 Honda Ridgeline, 2011 Honda Ridgeline, 2012 Honda Ridgeline, 2013 Honda Ridgeline, 2014 Honda Ridgeline
Component: AIR BAGS:PASSENGER SIDE FRONTAL
Recall Summary: honda (american honda motor co.) is recalling certain 2014 honda ridgeline vehicles nationwide. honda is also recalling certain 2011-2012 acura rl, 2011 honda element and 2011-2013 ridgeline vehicles in arizona, arkansas, delaware, the district of columbia, illinois, indiana, kansas, kentucky, ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 18V041000; Jan. 9, 2018

An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

Recalled Vehicles: 2009 Acura RL, 2010 Acura RL, 2011 Acura RL, 2012 Acura RL, 2009 Honda Element, 2010 Honda Element, 2011 Honda Element, 2009 Honda Ridgeline, 2010 Honda Ridgeline, 2011 Honda Ridgeline, 2012 Honda Ridgeline, 2013 Honda Ridgeline
Component: AIR BAGS:PASSENGER SIDE FRONTAL
Recall Summary: Honda (american Honda motor CO. ) is recalling certain 2010-2012 Acura rl, 2010 Honda element, and 2010-2013 Honda ridgeline vehicles ever registered in the states of alabama, California, florida, georgia, hawaii, louisiana, mississippi, south carolina, texas, puerto rico, american samoa, guam, the ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 17V029000; Jan. 10, 2017

An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

Recalled Vehicles: 2005 Acura MDX, 2006 Acura MDX, 2005 Acura RL, 2006 Acura RL, 2007 Acura RL, 2008 Acura RL, 2009 Acura RL, 2010 Acura RL, 2011 Acura RL, 2012 Acura RL, 2005 Honda CR-V, 2006 Honda CR-V, 2005 Honda Element, 2006 Honda Element, 2007 Honda Element, 2008 Honda Element, 2009 Honda Element, 2010 Honda Element, 2011 Honda Element, 2007 Honda FIT, 2008 Honda FIT, 2005 Honda Pilot, 2006 Honda Pilot, 2007 Honda Pilot, 2008 Honda Pilot, 2006 Honda Ridgeline, 2007 Honda Ridgeline, 2008 Honda Ridgeline, 2009 Honda Ridgeline, 2010 Honda Ridgeline, 2011 Honda Ridgeline, 2012 Honda Ridgeline
Component: AIR BAGS:PASSENGER SIDE FRONTAL
Recall Summary: Honda (american Honda motor CO. ) is recalling certain 2005-2006 Acura mdx and Honda cr-v vehicles, 2005-2011 Honda element vehicles, 2005-2012 Acura rl vehicles, 2006-2012 Honda ridgeline vehicles, 2007-2008 Honda fit vehicles and 2005-2008 Honda pilot vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 16V344000; May. 24, 2016

An inflator rupture may result in metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

Recalled Vehicles: 2003 Acura MDX, 2004 Acura MDX, 2005 Acura MDX, 2006 Acura MDX, 2005 Acura RL, 2006 Acura RL, 2007 Acura RL, 2008 Acura RL, 2009 Acura RL, 2010 Acura RL, 2011 Acura RL, 2005 Honda CR-V, 2006 Honda CR-V, 2003 Honda Element, 2004 Honda Element, 2005 Honda Element, 2006 Honda Element, 2007 Honda Element, 2008 Honda Element, 2009 Honda Element, 2010 Honda Element, 2011 Honda Element, 2007 Honda FIT, 2008 Honda FIT, 2002 Honda Odyssey, 2003 Honda Odyssey, 2004 Honda Odyssey, 2003 Honda Pilot, 2004 Honda Pilot, 2005 Honda Pilot, 2006 Honda Pilot, 2007 Honda Pilot, 2008 Honda Pilot, 2006 Honda Ridgeline, 2007 Honda Ridgeline, 2008 Honda Ridgeline, 2009 Honda Ridgeline, 2010 Honda Ridgeline, 2011 Honda Ridgeline
Component: AIR BAGS:PASSENGER SIDE FRONTAL
Recall Summary: Honda (american Honda motor CO. ) is recalling certain model year 2003-2006 Acura mdx, 2005-2011 Acura rl, 2005-2006 Honda cr-v, 2003-2011 element, 2007-2008 fit, 2003-2008 pilot, 2002-2004 odyssey, and 2006-2011 ridgeline vehicles originally sold, or that have ever been registered, in alabama, ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 16V061000; Feb. 3, 2016

In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.

Recalled Vehicles: 2013 Acura ILX, 2014 Acura ILX, 2015 Acura ILX, 2016 Acura ILX, 2007 Acura RDX, 2008 Acura RDX, 2009 Acura RDX, 2010 Acura RDX, 2011 Acura RDX, 2012 Acura RDX, 2013 Acura RDX, 2014 Acura RDX, 2015 Acura RDX, 2016 Acura RDX, 2005 Acura RL, 2006 Acura RL, 2007 Acura RL, 2008 Acura RL, 2009 Acura RL, 2010 Acura RL, 2011 Acura RL, 2012 Acura RL, 2009 Acura TL, 2010 Acura TL, 2011 Acura TL, 2012 Acura TL, 2013 Acura TL, 2014 Acura TL, 2010 Acura ZDX, 2011 Acura ZDX, 2012 Acura ZDX, 2013 Acura ZDX, 2007 Honda CR-V, 2008 Honda CR-V, 2009 Honda CR-V, 2010 Honda CR-V, 2011 Honda CR-V, 2011 Honda CR-Z, 2012 Honda CR-Z, 2013 Honda CR-Z, 2014 Honda CR-Z, 2015 Honda CR-Z, 2009 Honda FIT, 2010 Honda FIT, 2011 Honda FIT, 2012 Honda FIT, 2013 Honda FIT, 2013 Honda Fit Ev, 2014 Honda Fit Ev, 2010 Honda Insight, 2011 Honda Insight, 2012 Honda Insight, 2013 Honda Insight, 2014 Honda Insight, 2007 Honda Ridgeline, 2008 Honda Ridgeline, 2009 Honda Ridgeline, 2010 Honda Ridgeline, 2011 Honda Ridgeline, 2012 Honda Ridgeline, 2013 Honda Ridgeline, 2014 Honda Ridgeline
Component: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE INFLATOR MODULE
Recall Summary: Honda (american Honda motor CO. ) is recalling certain model year 2007-2011 Honda cr-v, 2011-2015 cr-z, 2010-2014 fcx, and insight, 2009-2013 fit, 2013-2014 fit ev, 2007-2014 ridgeline, 2013-2016 Acura ilx, 2013-2014 Acura ilx hybrid, 2007-2016 rdx, 2005-2012 Acura rl, 2009-2014 Acura tl, and ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 14V700000; Nov. 4, 2014

In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passenger�s frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death.

Recalled Vehicles: 2003 Acura MDX, 2004 Acura MDX, 2005 Acura MDX, 2005 Acura RL, 2003 Honda Accord, 2004 Honda Accord, 2005 Honda Accord, 2001 Honda Civic, 2002 Honda Civic, 2003 Honda Civic, 2004 Honda Civic, 2005 Honda Civic, 2003 Honda Civic Hybrid, 2004 Honda Civic Hybrid, 2005 Honda Civic Hybrid, 2002 Honda CR-V, 2003 Honda CR-V, 2004 Honda CR-V, 2005 Honda CR-V, 2003 Honda Element, 2004 Honda Element, 2002 Honda Odyssey, 2003 Honda Odyssey, 2004 Honda Odyssey, 2003 Honda Pilot, 2004 Honda Pilot, 2005 Honda Pilot, 2006 Honda Ridgeline
Component: AIR BAGS
Recall Summary: American Honda motor CO. (Honda) is recalling certain model year 2001-2005 Honda civic, 2003-2004 civic cng and element, 2002-2005 cr-v, 2002-2004 odyssey, 2003-2005 accord, pilot, civic hybrid, and Acura mdx, 2005 Acura rl and 2006 Honda ridgeline vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in ... Details of this recall 🔎

Table 1. Historical Recalls of Acura RL Vehicles

Date Component Vehicle Affected
Jan. 17, 2020   Air Bags:frontal:driver Side Inflator Module 1,500,705
Jan. 17, 2020   Air Bags:frontal:driver Side Inflator Module 875,966
Jun. 27, 2019   Air Bags:passenger Side Frontal 1,657,813
Jun. 27, 2019   Air Bags:frontal:driver Side Inflator Module 1,567
Sep. 27, 2018   Air Bags:passenger Side Frontal 57,095
Jan. 9, 2018   Air Bags:passenger Side Frontal 24,945
Jan. 10, 2017   Air Bags:passenger Side Frontal 308,884
May. 24, 2016   Air Bags:passenger Side Frontal 1,790,894
Feb. 3, 2016   Air Bags:frontal:driver Side Inflator Module 2,232,187
Nov. 4, 2014   Air Bag 0
Jun. 20, 2014   Air Bag 133,207
Mar. 14, 2013   Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock:control Unit/module 183,576
Oct. 22, 2010   Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:master Cylinder 471,820
Dec. 4, 2007   Steering:hydraulic Power Assist:hose, Piping, And Connections 43,200
Mar. 14, 2007   Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:fuel Pump 166,561
Jul. 26, 2006   Equipment:other:owners/service/other Manual 1,190,000
Jul. 2, 2003   Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:master Cylinder 814
May. 14, 2002   Service Brakes, Hydraulic:switches:brake Light 25,765
Aug. 19, 1999   Power Train:automatic Transmission 96,518
May. 10, 1999   Suspension:front:control Arm:lower Ball Joint 124,875


Table 2. Recall Statistics of Acura RL Model Years

Model# Recalls
2012 Acura RL 6
2011 Acura RL 6
2010 Acura RL 7
2009 Acura RL 6
2008 Acura RL 6
2007 Acura RL 7
2006 Acura RL 8
2005 Acura RL 11
2003 Acura RL 1
2002 Acura RL 2
2001 Acura RL 2
2000 Acura RL 4
1999 Acura RL 2
1998 Acura RL 3
1997 Acura RL 2
1996 Acura RL 2