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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 12V063000

2012 Acura Mdx | 2012 Honda Pilot — Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly

Published February 17, 2012 · Recall initiated: February 17, 2012

Summary

NHTSA records recall 12V063000, published February 17, 2012. Recalling firm: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.); 2012 Acura Mdx | 2012 Honda Pilot — Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly.

What's the hazard

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.

What to do

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.

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Recall details

Brand
ACURA
Model
MDX
Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Lot
2012 ACURA MDX | 2012 HONDA PILOT
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2012 Acura Mdx | 2012 Honda Pilot — Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 12V063000 on February 17, 2012. Reported hazard: 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.

What should I do if I have this product?

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.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: ACURA. Model: MDX.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)