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Acura RLX Recall 13V622: Suspension:Rear

NHTSA campaign 13V622, reported December 16, 2013, 7,387 vehicles potentially affected.

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Official recall notice

Safety recall 13V622Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Component
SUSPENSION:REAR
Problem
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.
Risk
Loose rear lower control arm bolts may reduce steering ability, increasing the risk of a crash.
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.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Affected vehicles

Acura RLX2014