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2013 Honda Accord recall: fuel system, gasoline

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) reported this safety recall on July 8, 2013. It covers about 1,659 vehicles.

vehicles affected
1,659
reported
Jul 8, 2013
owners notified
Aug 13, 2013
related complaints
45

Fuel system, gasoline

What is wrong
American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (Honda) is recalling certain model year 2013 Accord vehicles that are Low-Emission Vehicle (LEV) II rated that were manufactured January 15, 2013, through April 5, 2013. The fuel tank neck may be out of specification causing the fuel pump to not properly seal to the fuel tank.
Risk
An insufficent seal may led to a fuel leak which increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel tank, nut and O-ring gasket free of charge. The recall began during August 2013. Honda's recall number is JA9. Owners may contact Honda at 1‑310‑783‑2000.

Recall number 13V297000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 45 complaints about fuel system problems.

2013 Honda Accord

Questions about recall 13V297000

Is there a recall on the 2013 Honda Accord fuel system, gasoline?

Yes. Recall 13V297000, reported on July 8, 2013, covers about 1,659 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 13V297000?

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel tank, nut and O-ring gasket free of charge. The recall began during August 2013. Honda's recall number is JA9. Owners may contact Honda at 1‑310‑783‑2000.

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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