Component
SUSPENSION:REAR
Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
What Happened
Honda is recalling your Acura RLX from 2014 because the bolts that hold the rear suspension in place might have come loose during shipping.
Risk if Unfixed
If these bolts are loose, it could make it harder to steer your vehicle, which might increase the risk of a crash.
Free Fix
Honda will replace the bolts for free at a dealership when they contact you, which should happen in early January 2014.
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Original — What Happened
American Honda Motor Company (Honda) is recalling certain model year 2014 Acura RLX vehicles manufactured August 7, 2012, through November 5, 2013. The bolts that attach the rear lower control arms to the sub-frame of the vehicle may have loosened during transport to dealerships.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
Loose rear lower control arm bolts may reduce steering ability, increasing the risk of a crash.
Original — Remedy
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear suspension lower control arm bolts, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in early January 2014. Customers may contact Honda at 1-800-999-1009. Honda's number for this recall is JD0.
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