The Recall Desk
SevereNHTSA·20V314000·Announced 2020-05-28

Honda and Acura Recall Vehicles for Fuel Pump Failure Risk

Honda is recalling specific 2018-2020 models because a faulty fuel pump may cause the engine to stall while driving, increasing crash risk.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect (fuel pump failure) that can cause the engine to stall while driving, explicitly increasing the risk of a crash, which aligns with the 'Severe' criteria for significant injury risk.

Plain-English summary

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Acura NSX, RDX, RLX, and RLX Sport Hybrid, as well as Honda Accord, Civic, HR-V, Insight, and Fit vehicles. The recall involves approximately 135,995 vehicles.

The low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail. If this occurs, the engine can stall while driving, which increases the risk of a crash.

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump assembly free of charge. The recall began on July 22, 2020. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
HONDA, ACURA ACCORD, INSIGHT, CIVIC, RLX HYBRID
Brand
HONDA
Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Category
Vehicle — Fuel System
Hazard
Affected units
135,995

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (9)

  • ACCORD
  • INSIGHT
  • CIVIC
  • RLX HYBRID
  • RLX
  • NSX
  • HR-V
  • RDX
  • FIT

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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