Component
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
What Happened
Your Acura TLX AWD from 2015 might have a safety certification label with incorrect weight ratings, which could affect how much weight your vehicle can safely carry.
Risk if Unfixed
If you load your vehicle to the wrong weight, your tires might fail, which could lead to a crash.
Free Fix
Honda will send you a notification and replace the label with a corrected one at no cost to you. Dealers will take care of this free of charge.
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Original — What Happened
American Honda Motor Co. (Honda) is recalling certain model year 2015 Acura TLX AWD vehicles manufactured August 26, 2014, to September 20, 2014. The affected vehicles may have incorrect values for the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) and Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) front and rear printed on the safety certification label. As such, the vehicles do not conform to Part 567, "Certification."
Original — Risk if Unfixed
If the vehicle is loaded to the specifications listed on the label, tire failure may result, increasing the risk of a crash.
Original — Remedy
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will install a corrected certification label, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on October 21, 2014. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-800-382-2238. Honda's number for this recall is JK6.
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