Recall 13E040000 — EQUIPMENT Defect in 2014-2014 ACURA MDX
RECALL This recall affects up to 2,779 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 13E040000 |
| Manufacturer | Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) |
| Vehicles Affected | 2,779 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
American Honda Motor Co. is recalling certain Trailer Hitch Harness Kits, Part Number 08L91-TZ5-200. These kits are for use in 2014 model year Acura MDX vehicles. The trailer hitch kit has a subharness that is incorrectly wired such that there may be no power supplied to an accessory trailer brake controller.
Safety Consequence
If the trailer brake controller is not powered, when towing a trailer, longer stopping distances could be required, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Honda will notify owners and Acura dealers will correct the trailer hitch subharness wiring, free of charge. The recall began on August 23, 2013. Owners may contact Acura Customer Service at 1-800-382-2238. Honda's number for this campaign is JB2.
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