NHTSA safety recall

Recall 23V751000 · manufacturer campaign XG1, GG0

Engine And Engine Cooling › Engine › Hard Parts Internal/mechanical — Acura, Honda · reported 13 Nov 2023 · 248,999 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) 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. Due to a manufacturing error, the connecting rod bearing in the engine may wear and seize, damaging the engine.

The risk

A damaged engine may run improperly or stall while driving, increasing the risk of a fire, crash, or injury.

The fix

Dealers will inspect and repair, or replace the engine as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed March 28, 2024. 2016-2017 Acura MDX owner letters were mailed November 1, 2024. 2016-2020 Acura MDX owner letters are expected to be mailed in mid-December 2024. Honda began mailing owner notification letters as of March 18, 2024. 2015-2016 Acura owner letters are expected to be mailed mid-December 2024, 2018 Acura TLX owner letters are expected to be mailed the end of March/early April 2024, 2019 Acura TLX owner letters are expected to be mailed mid-May 2024, 2020 Acura TLX owner letters are expected to be mailed mid-June 2024, and 2016-2020 Acura MDX owner letters are expected to be mailed January 27, 2025. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for these recalls are XG1 and GG0.

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.nhtsa.gov.

NHTSA campaign
23V751000
Manufacturer campaign
XG1, GG0
Filed by
Honda (american Honda Motor Co.)
Report received
13 Nov 2023
Owners notified
28 Mar 2024
Potentially affected
248,999

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

2016 Acura Mdx 2017 Acura Mdx 2018 Acura Mdx 2019 Acura Mdx 2020 Acura Mdx 2015 Acura Tlx 2016 Acura Tlx 2017 Acura Tlx 2018 Acura Tlx 2019 Acura Tlx 2020 Acura Tlx 2018 Honda Odyssey 2019 Honda Odyssey 2016 Honda Pilot 2018 Honda Pilot 2019 Honda Pilot 2017 Honda Ridgeline 2019 Honda Ridgeline

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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