Acura RLX Hybrid (2014) – 15V301000

Defect Description For Recall

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2014-2015 Acura Mdx 2Wd And Awd, Rlx And 2014 Acura RLX Hybrid Vehicles. In Certain Driving Conditions, The Collision Mitigation Braking System (Cmbs) May Incorrectly Interpret Certain Roadside Objects Such As Metal Fences Or Metal Guardrails As Obstacles And Unexpectedly Apply The Brakes.

Make Of Vehicle

ACURA

Model Of Vehicle

RLX HYBRID

Year

2014

Recall Campaign Number

15V301000

Component Description

Forward Collision Avoidance: Crash Imminent Braking

Effect Of Defect

If The Cmbs Unexpectedly Applies Emergency Braking Force While Driving, There Is An Increased Risk Of A Crash.

Fix Defect

Honda Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Update The Cmbs Software, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On July 6, 2015. Owners May Contact Acura Customer Service At 1-800-382-2238. Honda’S Numbers For This Recall Is Jq4, Jq5 And Jq6.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)

Start Of Manufacture

20130415

End Of Manufacture

20140317

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

19502

Date Owners Notified

20150706

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)

Date Report Received

20150520

Make Campaign Number

JQ4, JQ5, JQ6

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard