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2014 Acura RLX Hybrid recalls

There are 2 safety recalls on record for the 2014 Acura RLX Hybrid, covering 29,253 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

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Forward collision avoidance: crash imminent brakingReported May 20, 2015 · 19,502 vehicles affected
What is wrong
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.
Risk
If the CMBS unexpectedly applies emergency braking force while driving, there is an increased risk of a crash.
Remedy
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.

Recall number 15V301000 · Recall details

Exterior lighting: headlightsReported December 16, 2014 · 9,751 vehicles affected
What is wrong
American Honda Motor Co. (Honda) is recalling certain model year 2014 Acura RLX vehicles manufactured November 22, 2012, to January 30, 2014, 2015 Acura RLX vehicles manufactured June 4, 2014, to November 18, 2014, and 2014 Acura RLX Hybrid vehicles manufactured November 5, 2013, to July 25, 2014. An aluminum film applied to the inner reflector of the headlight may experience adhesion issues causing the film to delaminate. Thus, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 108, "Lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."
Risk
Delamination of the aluminum film may diminish output of the headlight, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Remedy
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace both of the headlights, free of charge. The recall began February 2, 2015. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1‑310‑783‑2000. Honda's number for this recall is JN2.

Recall number 14V792000 · Recall details

Questions about the 2014 Acura RLX Hybrid recalls

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How many recalls does the 2014 Acura RLX Hybrid have?

2, covering forward collision avoidance and exterior lighting.

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