NHTSA Campaign 19V256000
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
NHTSA campaign 19V256000 covers 9 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the exterior lighting: tail lights. The repair is free.
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) filed the report for 19V256000 with NHTSA on March 28, 2019; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 19V256000, NHTSA lists up to 322,897 potentially affected vehicles, built between August 24, 2017 and July 25, 2018.
The 19V256000 report reached NHTSA 8 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 19V256000 were scheduled from May 7, 2019, 40 days after the report.
19V256000 covers 2 models from Acura, model years 2014–2019.
By potentially affected vehicles, 19V256000 ranks 44 of 232 Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) recalls on this site.
Besides 19V256000, Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) has 6 other recalls on the exterior lighting on this site; the one before 19V256000 was 16V526000, reported on July 11, 2016.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2014-2019 Acura MDX and 2017-2019 Acura MDX Sport Hybrid vehicles. Moisture may enter the tailgate lid lights, possibly causing a loss of the tailgate lid lights and the taillights.
- The risk
- Loss of the taillights reduces the vehicle's visibility, increasing the risk of crash.
- The fix
- Acura will notify owners, and dealers will modify the tailgate lid lights and install updated gaskets and a wiring sub-harness or will replace both tailgate lid lights. The repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began May 7, 2019. Owners may contact Acura customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Acura's number for this recall is M49.
Reported March 28, 2019
Vehicles covered by 19V256000 (9)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 19V256000, 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: March 28, 2019. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted