Defect Description For Recall
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) Is Recalling Certain 2018 Honda Pilot And Ridgeline Vehicles And 2018 Acura Mdx Vehicles. The Front Driver And Passenger Powered Seats In The Honda Vehicles And The Driver Powered Seats In The Acura Vehicles May Have Been Assembled With Improperly Manufactured Rivets. In The Event Of A Crash, The Rivets Can Break Causing The Seats Not To Be Secured To The Floor. As Such, These Vehicles May Fail To Comply With The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (Fmvss) Number 207, “Seating Systems,” And 210, “Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages.”
Make Of Vehicle
ACURA
Model Of Vehicle
MDX
Year
2018
Recall Campaign Number
18V221000
Component Description
Seats
Effect Of Defect
In The Event Of A Crash, If The Seat Does Not Remain Secured To The Floor, The Seat Occupant Has An Increased Risk Of Injury.
Fix Defect
Honda Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Replace The Driver Seat Frame Assembly In Acura Mdx Vehicles, And Replace The Driver And Front Passenger Seat Slide Rail Frames In Honda Pilot And Ridgeline Vehicles, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began May 30, 2018. Owners May Contact Honda Customer Service At 1-888-234-2138. Honda’S Numbers For This Recall Is D0S, And T0T.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Start Of Manufacture
20180110
End Of Manufacture
20180110
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
5810
Date Owners Notified
20180530
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Date Report Received
20180405
Make Campaign Number
D0S, T0T
Part Number
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
207