3.7L Technology Package 4dr All-Wheel Drive
2012 Acura MDX Recalls
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID: 12V063000
RECALL DATE: 2012-02-17
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.
CONSEQUENCES
AS A RESULT, FUEL MAY LEAK FROM THE TANK, INCREASING THE RISK OF FIRE.
REMEDY
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.
COMPONENT AFFECTED
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
NOTES
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
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