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💥 Crash riskNHTSA 14V613📅 Oct 1, 2014

2015 Acura TLX recall: equipment

⚠️ What's wrong

American Honda Motor Co. (Honda) is recalling certain model year 2015 Acura TLX AWD vehicles manufactured August 26, 2014, to September 20, 2014. The affected vehicles may have incorrect values for the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) and Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) front and rear printed on the safety certification label. As such, the vehicles do not conform to Part 567, "Certification."

💥 The risk

If the vehicle is loaded to the specifications listed on the label, tire failure may result, increasing the risk of a crash.

🔧 The fix

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will install a corrected certification label, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on October 21, 2014. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-800-382-2238. Honda's number for this recall is JK6.

Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
NHTSA campaign
14V613000
Manufacturer recall #
JK6
Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Vehicles affected
189
Component
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Owner phone
1-800-382-2238
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Oct 28, 2014
Built
Aug 26, 2014 – Sep 20, 2014
Recall started by
MFR
Notes
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.safercar.gov.

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 14V613 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 14V613?

2015 Acura TLX. 189 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Acura dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-800-382-2238.