NHTSA Campaign 21V939000
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
NHTSA campaign 21V939000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the power train: driveline: driveshaft. The repair is free.
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) filed the report for 21V939000 with NHTSA on December 2, 2021; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 21V939000, NHTSA lists up to 279 potentially affected vehicles.
Owner notification letters for 21V939000 were scheduled from January 24, 2022, 53 days after the report.
21V939000 covers 2 models from Acura and Honda, model years 2021–2022.
Owners of the model years 21V939000 covers have filed at least 24 complaints naming the power train, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 21V939000 vehicles, the 2021 Acura RDX has the most (13).
By potentially affected vehicles, 21V939000 ranks 192 of 232 Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) recalls on this site.
Besides 21V939000, Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) has 17 other recalls on the power train on this site; the one before 21V939000 was 20V770000, reported on December 10, 2020.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2021 Acura RDX and 2022 CR-V Hybrid vehicles. A component in the right or left front driveshaft may have been improperly heat-treated, which could result in driveshaft failure.
- The risk
- Driveshaft failure can cause a sudden loss of drive power, or cause the vehicle to roll away when parked if the parking brake is not applied. Either condition can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
- The fix
- Dealers will replace the right or left front driveshaft as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 24, 2022. Owners may contact Honda customer service 1-888-234-2138. Honda's numbers for this recall are BBY, NBW, and OBX.
Reported December 2, 2021
Vehicles covered by 21V939000 (2)
Acura (1)
Honda (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 21V939000, 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: December 2, 2021. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted