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2006-2007 Acura MDX, Acura RL and others recall: owners/service/other manual

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) reported this safety recall on July 26, 2006. It covers about 1,190,000 vehicles.

vehicles affected
1,190,000
reported
Jul 26, 2006
owners notified
Aug 2, 2006

Equipment: other: owners/service/other manual

What is wrong
On certain passenger vehicles and motorcycles, the owner's manuals contain incorrect contact information for the federal safety agency's (the federal safety agency) vehicle safety hotline.
Risk
The language in the owner's manuals is not in accordance with the current mandatory requirements.
Remedy
Honda will send a postcard to dealers and owners with the correct the federal safety agency vehicle safety hotline information and with instructions to insert the card into the "reporting safety defects" section of the owner's manual. The recall began on august 2, 2006. Owners may contact honda at 1‑800‑999‑1009, acura at 1‑800‑382‑2238 or honda motorcycles at 1‑866‑784‑1870.

Recall number 06V270000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 06V270000

Is there a recall on the 2006-2007 Acura MDX, Acura RL and others owners/service/other manual?

Yes. Recall 06V270000, reported on July 26, 2006, covers about 1,190,000 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 06V270000?

Honda will send a postcard to dealers and owners with the correct the federal safety agency vehicle safety hotline information and with instructions to insert the card into the "reporting safety defects" section of the owner's manual. The recall began on august 2, 2006. Owners may contact honda at 1‑800‑999‑1009, acura at 1‑800‑382‑2238 or honda motorcycles at 1‑866‑784‑1870.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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