ACURA MDX SPORT HYBRID 2017: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 17V424000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| ACURA | MDX SPORT HYBRID | 2017 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2017-08-14 | 2017-06-30 | 2017-07-06 |
Production Dates: 2017-03-23 - 2017-05-18
Manufacturers Involved: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Manufacturer Campaign Number: KF8
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 193
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Honda "American Honda Motor Co." is recalling certain 2017 Acura MDX Sport Hybrid vehicles. The affected vehicles have an engine fuel feed hose and a fuel purge hose that may have been misrouted during vehicle assembly.
The misrouting can cause the hoses to be damaged from contact with other components, potentially resulting in a fuel leak. A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may increase the risk of a fire.
Acura will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the routing of the fuel feed hose and the fuel purge hose. If misrouted, the hoses will be replaced and installed correctly, free of charge. The recall began on August 14, 2017. Owners may contact Acura Client Relations at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is KF8.
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.
