The Recall Desk
Our severity:HighNHTSA·24V950000·Announced 2024-12-19

Acura TLX fuel filler necks and tanks may be improperly welded

Acura is recalling certain 2021-2023 TLX vehicles because the fuel filler neck and fuel tank may have been improperly welded, which can result in a fuel leak.

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).

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: Risk-of-harm defect with a stated fire risk from a fuel leak, and no death or injury reported in the NHTSA record.

Plain-English summary

Acura (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2021-2023 TLX vehicles under NHTSA campaign number 24V950000. The potential number of units affected is 167.

The fuel filler neck and fuel tank may have been improperly welded, which can result in a fuel leak. According to NHTSA, a fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

Dealers will replace the fuel tank assembly free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 3, 2025.

Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138.

The recalled product

Product
ACURA TLX
Brand
ACURA
Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Category
Vehicle — Passenger vehicle
Hazard
Affected units
167

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)

  • TLX

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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