DETROIT — Honda is recalling almost 250,000 automobiles within the U.S. as a result of bearings can fail, inflicting the engines to stall and rising the chance of a crash.
The recall covers sure 2018 and 2019 Honda Pilot SUVs and Odyssey minivans and a few 2017 and 2019 Ridgeline pickup vehicles. Additionally affected are sure 2015 to 2020 Acura TLX vehicles and a few 2016 to 2020 Acura MDX SUVs.
Honda says in paperwork posted Friday by the Nationwide Freeway Site visitors Security Administration that connecting rod bearings within the engine can put on and seize resulting from a producing error, damaging the engines. The engines might run improperly or stall whereas being pushed, rising the chance of a fireplace, crash or harm.
The automaker says in paperwork that it has 1,450 guarantee claims because of the downside however no experiences of accidents.
Sellers will examine and restore or exchange the engines if wanted. Homeowners will likely be notified by mail beginning Jan. 2.
