Acura ILX (2013) – 12V338000

Defect Description For Recall

Honda Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2012 Honda Cr-V And Model Year 2013 Acura ILX Vehicles. If The Manual Or Power Door Lock Is Activated While An Interior Front Door Handle Is Being Operated By An Occupant, The Cable ConneCTIng The Interior Door Handle To The Door Latch Mechanism May Become Loose And Move Out Of Position. There Is A Possibility That The Cable Can Move Far Enough Out Of Position To Prevent The Door From Properly Latching.

Make Of Vehicle

ACURA

Model Of Vehicle

ILX

Year

2013

Recall Campaign Number

12V338000

Component Description

Latches/Locks/Linkages:Doors:Latch

Effect Of Defect

If The Door Is Not Fully Latched, The Door May Open While Driving Or In A Crash, Increasing The Risk Of Personal Injury To The Vehicle Occupants.

Fix Defect

Honda Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Replace The Front Door Latch Assemblies In The Affected Vehicles, Free Of Charge. Additionally, The Interior Front Door Handles In Certain Honda Cr-Vs Will Also Be Replaced, Free Of Charge. The Safety Recall Is Expected To Begin On, Or About, August 16, 2012. Owners May Contact Honda Customer Service At 1-800-999-1009.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)

Start Of Manufacture

End Of Manufacture

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

172837

Date Owners Notified

20120816

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)

Date Report Received

20120719

Make Campaign Number

S45/46/47

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard