NHTSA recall 06V270000
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Acura MDX and 43 more
Reported Jul 26, 20061,190,000 vehicles affectedHONDA (AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.)Built Aug 1, 2005 – Apr 30, 2006
The defect
On certain passenger vehicles and motorcycles, the owner's manuals contain incorrect contact information for the national highway traffic safety administration's (nhtsa) vehicle safety hotline.
The risk
The language in the owner's manuals IS not in accordance with the current mandatory requirements.
The remedy
Honda will send a postcard to dealers and owners with the correct nhtsa vehicle safety hotline information and with instructions to insert the card into the "reporting safety defects" section of the owner's manual. the recall began on august 2, 2006. owners may contact honda at 1-800-999-1009, acura at 1-800-382-2238 or honda motorcycles at 1-866-784-1870.