NHTSA recall 04V541000
Fuel system, gasoline › Storage › Tank assembly
Acura MDX and 1 more
Reported Nov 18, 200461 vehicles affectedHONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.)Built Oct 27, 2004 – Nov 1, 2004
The defect
On certain sport utility vehicles, some fuel tanks were improperly manufactured.
The risk
In a crash, the fuel tank could be damaged and leak fuel. fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.
The remedy
Dealers replaced the fuel tank. all owners were notified by telephone on november 10, 2004.