Recalls For 2018 ACURA MDX SPORT HYBRID

CALL TODAY 888-395-3666 to find out if you are eligible for a California Lemon Law refund, or complete the free case review form above, if you are having problems with your 2018 ACURA MDX SPORT HYBRID.

Recall #1 Issued: 2018 11 01 - Camp #20181101

This 2018 ACURA MDX SPORT HYBRID recall affects the SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER Manufactured by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) from 2018-04-04 through 2018-07-25

Description Of Defect

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Acura MDX, 2017-2018 Acura MDX Sport Hybrid, 2018-2019 Honda HR-V and Honda Odyssey, and 2016 Honda HR-V vehicles. The rear brake caliper pistons may have an insufficient coating, causing gas pockets to form, reducing brake performance. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 135, "Light Vehicle Brake Systems."

Conseqence Of Defect

A reduction of braking performance increases the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Owners will be notified, and Honda or Acura dealers will bleed the brakes, free of charge. The recall began December 11, 2018. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are C31 and L30.

Additional Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Recall #2 Issued: 2019 03 28 - Camp #20190328

This 2018 ACURA MDX SPORT HYBRID recall affects the EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS Manufactured by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) from 2017-08-24 through 2018-07-25

Description Of Defect

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2014-2019 Acura MDX and 2017-2019 Acura MDX Sport Hybrid vehicles. Moisture may enter the tailgate lid lights, possibly causing a loss of the tailgate lid lights and the taillights.

Conseqence Of Defect

Loss of the taillights reduces the vehicle's visibility, increasing the risk of crash.

Corrective Action

Acura will notify owners, and dealers will modify the tailgate lid lights and install updated gaskets and a wiring sub-harness or will replace both tailgate lid lights. The repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began May 7, 2019. Owners may contact Acura customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Acura's number for this recall is M49.

Additional Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Recall #3 Issued: 2019 03 28 - Camp #20190328

This 2018 ACURA MDX SPORT HYBRID recall affects the EXTERIOR LIGHTING Manufactured by Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) from 2017-08-24 through 2018-07-25

Description Of Defect

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2014-2019 Acura MDX and 2017-2019 Acura MDX Sport Hybrid vehicles. Moisture may enter the tailgate lid lights, possibly causing a loss of the tailgate lid lights and the taillights.

Conseqence Of Defect

Loss of the taillights reduces the vehicle's visibility, increasing the risk of crash.

Corrective Action

Acura will notify owners, and dealers will modify the tailgate lid lights and install updated gaskets and a wiring sub-harness or will replace both tailgate lid lights. The repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began May 7, 2019. Owners may contact Acura customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Acura's number for this recall is M49.

Additional Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.