2024 Acura ZDX brakes may unexpectedly lose pressure and fail
Certain 2024 Acura ZDX All-Wheel Drive vehicles may experience unexpected anti-lock brake system activation that releases brake pressure, potentially causing loss of braking ability and increasing crash risk.
What this means for you
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: The anti-lock brake system may activate unexpectedly and release brake pressure, causing loss of braking ability and crash risk. No injuries or deaths have been reported, but this meets the criteria for Score 3: risk-of-harm products where injury has not yet been reported.
Plain-English summary
Acura (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2024 Acura ZDX All-Wheel Drive vehicles. The anti-lock brake system (ABS) may activate unexpectedly and release brake pressure in the vehicle's service brake system.
When the ABS releases brake pressure unexpectedly, the vehicle may experience a loss of braking ability. This increases the risk of a crash, as drivers may be unable to stop the vehicle as expected.
Owners who have received a recall notice should contact Acura customer service at 1-800-382-2238 or visit www.safercar.gov to schedule service. The remedy involves a software update to the electronic brake control module, which will be delivered either through an over-the-air (OTA) update or by a dealer appointment, at no charge to the owner.
The recalled product
- Product
- ACURA ZDX
- Brand
- ACURA
- Manufacturer
- Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
- Category
- Vehicle — Brake System
- Affected units
- 4,174
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 (1)
- ZDX
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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