NHTSAGeneral Alert
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) - Improperly Tightened Steering Gear Box Assemb...
Published: February 15, 2024Recall ID: 24V114000Category: vehiclesCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
Corroded and binding steering gears can result in a loss of steering control and increase the risk of a crash.
Product Description & Identification
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Odyssey and 2024 Acura RDX vehicles. The steering gear box assembly may not have been tightened properly, allowing water to enter the assembly and cause corrosion and binding gears.
Affected Products
Improperly Tightened Steering Gear Box Assembly
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Subject | Improperly Tightened Steering Gear Box Assembly |
| Nhtsa id | 24V114000 |
| Recall link › Url | https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V114000 |
| Recall link › Description | Go to Recall |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Do not drive | No |
| Manufacturer | Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) |
| Defect summary | Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Odyssey and 2024 Acura RDX vehicles. The steering gear box assembly may not have been tightened properly, allowing water to enter the assembly and cause corrosion and binding gears. |
| Completion rate | 85.41 |
| Corrective action | Dealers will replace the electric power steering rack, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 4, 2024. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are LHU and FHT. |
| Consequence summary | Corroded and binding steering gears can result in a loss of steering control and increase the risk of a crash. |
| Mfr campaign number | LHU, FHT |
| Potentially affected | 186 |
| Report received date | 2024-02-15T00:00:00.000 |
| Fire risk when parked | No |