Acura TLX (2015) – 16V640000

Defect Description For Recall

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2015 Acura TLX 2Wd And 4Wd Vehicles. In The Affected Vehicles, The Transmission Wire Harness ConneCTIons May Have Insufficient Crimps, And, As A Result, The Transmission May Unexpectedly Shift To Neutral.

Make Of Vehicle

ACURA

Model Of Vehicle

TLX

Year

2015

Recall Campaign Number

16V640000

Component Description

Power Train:Automatic Transmission:Control Module (Tcm, Pcm)

Effect Of Defect

If The Vehicle Unexpectedly Shifts To Neutral, There Is An Increased Risk Of A Crash.

Fix Defect

Acura Has Notified Owners, And Dealers Will, Based On The Automatic Transmission Serial Number, Update The Transmission Software To Prevent The Transmission From Shifting Into Neutral Due To A Faulty Crimp, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began January 13, 2017. Owners May Contact Acura CLient Relations At 1-888-234-2138. Honda’S Number For This Recall Is Kc2.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)

Start Of Manufacture

End Of Manufacture

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

8354

Date Owners Notified

20170113

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)

Date Report Received

20160906

Make Campaign Number

KC2

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard