NHTSA Campaign 15V417000
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
NHTSA campaign 15V417000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the equipment: appliance: air conditioner. The repair is free.
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) filed the report for 15V417000 with NHTSA on July 1, 2015; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 15V417000, NHTSA lists up to 106,439 potentially affected vehicles, built between April 23, 2013 and June 3, 2014.
The 15V417000 report reached NHTSA 13 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 15V417000 were scheduled from August 7, 2015, 37 days after the report.
15V417000 covers 1 model from Acura, model years 2014–2015.
By potentially affected vehicles, 15V417000 ranks 78 of 232 Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) recalls on this site.
Besides 15V417000, Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) has 11 other recalls on the equipment on this site; the one before 15V417000 was 14V613000, reported on October 1, 2014.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- American Honda Motor Co. (Honda) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Acura MDX and MDX AWD vehicles manufactured April 23, 2013, to December 16, 2014. The affected vehicles have air conditioning compressor clutch drive bolts that may not have received the proper anti-corrosion coating.
- The risk
- If a bolt was not coated, it may corrode and break as a result. If the bolt breaks, the compressor clutch plate may separate from the vehicle, possibly becoming a road hazard.
- The fix
- Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the air conditioning compressor clutch drive bolt and install a new clutch plate if necessary, free of charge. The recall began on August 7, 2015. Owners may contact Acura client relations at 1-800-382-2238. Honda's number for this recall is JQ7.
Reported July 1, 2015
Vehicles covered by 15V417000 (2)
Acura (2)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 15V417000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: July 1, 2015. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted