Recall 2007387

The issue

On certain vehicles, the power steering hose may deteriorate prematurely, causing the hose to crack and leak. Power steering fluid leakage onto a hot catalytic converter, will generate smoke and possibly lead to an under-hood fire, causing property damage and/or personal injury or death. Correction: Dealers will install an updated power steering hose.

Description (français)

Sur certains véhicules, le tuyau de la direction assistée pourrait se détériorer prématurément, se fissurer et laisser s'écouler du liquide de direction assistée. Une fuite de liquide sur un catalyseur chaud produirait de la fumée et pourrait causer un incendie sous le capot, endommager des biens matériels ou blesser quelqu'un ou entraîner des pertes de vie. Correction : Les concessionnaires devront poser un tuyau de direction assisté à jour.

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Vehicles covered

Model years in this recall

NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.

Other recalls for the same models

The same models in recall campaigns from NHTSA, Transport Canada, the EU Safety Gate and the Dutch RDW.

All recalls for this model: Acura RL