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Campaign 01V166002

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ID: #01V166002 MFR: AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.

What This Recall Means

Component

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY

What Happened
The front seat belt buckle in your Acura 3.2TL is a critical safety device that keeps you securely fastened in your seat during a crash. Unfortunately, some of the buckles used in repairs on your vehicle may not meet safety standards.
Risk if Unfixed
If you're in a crash and the seat belt buckle fails, you might not be properly restrained, which could lead to serious injury or even ejection from the vehicle.

How to Get This Fixed

Free Fix
Your authorized Acura dealer will inspect the front seat belt buckle and replace it with a safe and compliant one, free of charge. You'll be notified, and you should schedule the repair as soon as possible.

Affected Vehicles

2002 ACURA TL
2001 ACURA TL
2000 ACURA TL

Is YOUR vehicle affected?

This page lists the models and model years named in NHTSA campaign #01V166002. Matching a model and year on this list does not prove an individual vehicle is affected — some vehicles in an affected model year are never part of the recall population. The authoritative way to know is a VIN check against NHTSA's own records.

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