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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 13V571000

2014 Acura Mdx — Power train: automatic transmission

Published November 21, 2013 · Recall initiated: November 14, 2013

Summary

NHTSA records recall 13V571000, published November 21, 2013 and initiated November 14, 2013. Recalling firm: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.); 2014 Acura Mdx — Power train: automatic transmission.

What's the hazard

American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (Honda) is recalling certain model year 2014 Acura MDX AWD vehicles manufactured May 6, 2013, through October 14, 2013. The bolts that attach the drive shaft to the automatic transmission transfer assembly may not have been properly tightened. As a result, the bolts could loosen possibly allowing the shaft to detach.

What to do

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and tighten the drive shaft attaching bolts as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on July 3, 2014. Owners may contact Honda at 1-800-999-1009 or visit their website at www.recalls.honda.com. Honda's recall number is JC8.

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Recall details

Brand
ACURA
Model
MDX
Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Lot
2014 ACURA MDX
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2014 Acura Mdx — Power train: automatic transmission recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 13V571000 on November 21, 2013. Reported hazard: American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (Honda) is recalling certain model year 2014 Acura MDX AWD vehicles manufactured May 6, 2013, through October 14, 2013. The bolts that attach the drive shaft to the automatic transmission transfer assembly may not have been properly tightened. As a result, the bolts could loosen possibly allowing the shaft to detach.

What should I do if I have this product?

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and tighten the drive shaft attaching bolts as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on July 3, 2014. Owners may contact Honda at 1-800-999-1009 or visit their website at www.recalls.honda.com. Honda's recall number is JC8.

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)