KC2 – Safety Recall: 2015 TLX V6 A/T Sensor Cluster Crimp Failure – 2015 Acura TLX

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2015 Acura TLX 2WD and 4WD vehicles.

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 16V640

Manufacturer  Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)

Components POWER TRAIN

Potential Number of Units Affected  8,354

Summary

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2015 Acura TLX 2WD and 4WD vehicles.

In the affected vehicles, the transmission wire harness connections may have insufficient crimps, and, as a result, the transmission may unexpectedly shift to neutral.

Summary:

Acura has notified owners, and dealers will, based on the automatic transmission serial number, update the transmission software to prevent the transmission from shifting into neutral due to a faulty crimp, free of charge.

The recall began January 13, 2017.

Owners may contact Acura Client Relations at 1-888-234-2138.

Honda’s number for this recall is KC2.

Remedy

Honda and Acura will notify owners, and dealers will replace the Certification Label, free of charge.

The recall is planned to begin May 22, 2017.

Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138.

Honda’s numbers for this recall are KF3 (CR-V)and KF4 (RDX).

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.

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