Honda recalls more than 880,000 cars due to a problem with rear suspension components
Summary
Honda is recalling over 880,000 vehicles due to a possible problem with the rear suspension that could cause driver loss of control and crashes. The recall covers certain models from 2014 to 2023 and repairs will be done free of charge.Key Facts
- The recall affects around 880,514 vehicles sold mainly in 22 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.
- Affected models include 2016-2022 Honda Pilot, 2017-2023 Ridgeline, 2019-2023 Passport, and 2014-2020 Acura MDX.
- The issue is corrosion in the rear subframe at suspension mounting points, which can cause suspension failure.
- Honda estimates only 1% of the recalled vehicles actually have this defect.
- No injuries, deaths, or warranty claims have been reported related to this problem so far.
- Honda dealers will inspect and, if needed, reinforce, repair, or replace the rear subframe at no cost to owners.
- Owner notification letters will start mailing on July 7, and vehicle details can be looked up on the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) website from June 10.
- Owners can contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138 for more information.
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