If the trailer brake controller is not powered, when towing a trailer, longer stopping distances could be required, increasing the risk of a crash.

Electrical System
Equipment

Summary

American Honda Motor Co. is recalling certain Trailer Hitch Harness Kits, Part Number 08L91-TZ5-200. These kits are for use in 2014 model year Acura MDX vehicles. The trailer hitch kit has a subharness that is incorrectly wired such that there may be no power supplied to an accessory trailer brake controller.

Actions

Honda will notify owners and Acura dealers will correct the trailer hitch subharness wiring, free of charge. The recall began on August 23, 2013. Owners may contact Acura Customer Service at 1-800-382-2238. Honda's number for this campaign is JB2.

Documents (23)

• Other Recall Related Documents
• Recall Acknowledgement
• Remedy Instructions and TSB
• Quarterly Performance Report
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)
• Remedy Instructions and TSB
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)
• Defect Notice(Part 573)
• Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
• Remedy Instructions and TSB
• Renotification Notice
• Quarterly Performance Report
• NHTSA Originated Correspondence
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)
• Quarterly Performance Report
• Renotification Notice
• Recall 573 Report
• Quarterly Performance Report
• Remedy Instructions and TSB
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)
• Recall 573 Report - Rev 2
• Recall Quarterly Report - 2014-Q4

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