Honda recalls 248,000 vehicles due to a manufacturing error
Honda is recalling certain 2015-2020 Acura TLX, 2016-2020 Acura MDX, 2016 and 2018-2019 Pilot, 2017 and 2019 Ridgeline, and 2018-2019 Odyssey vehicles.
Honda is recalling certain 2015-2020 Acura TLX, 2016-2020 Acura MDX, 2016 and 2018-2019 Pilot, 2017 and 2019 Ridgeline, and 2018-2019 Odyssey vehicles.
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the connecting rod bearing in the engine may wear and seize, damaging the engine, due to a manufacturing error.
To remedy the situation, dealers inspect and repair, or replace the engine as necessary at no charge.
Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed January 2, 2024. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's recall numbers are XG1 and GG0.
To check to see if your vehicle has an open recall, visit NHTSA's website and enter the vehicle's 17-digit vehicle identification number.
Kayla (Oschmann) Nadler was previously an associate editor for the Vehicle Repair Group.
With an education in journalism and public relations, Nadler contributed to Professional Tool & Equipment News (PTEN) and Professional Distributor magazines, as well as VehicleServicePros.com.
