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Honda, Acura fuel pump may fail, stall engine

NHTSA campaign 21V215000 · Reported Mar 25, 2021 · Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)

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An engine stall while driving increases the risk of a crash. The notice does not tell owners to stop driving.

Key facts

NHTSA campaign number	21V215000
Reported to NHTSA	Mar 25, 2021
Manufacturer	Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Part affected	Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:fuel Pump
Vehicles covered	24 model/year combinations, model years 2018–2020
Do-not-drive advisory	No
Park-outside advisory	No
Repair	Free at any franchised dealer

What's wrong, in plain English

On many Honda and Acura models, the low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail. If it fails, the engine can stall while the vehicle is being driven.

What you should do

1. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if your vehicle is included.
2. Contact your dealer to schedule the free repair; call Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138.
3. The fuel pump assembly will be replaced at no cost.

Where do I find my VIN, and what do I tell the dealer?

Your VIN is the 17-character code on the lower left of the windshield, on your registration and usually on your insurance card. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether this recall is still open on your car. When you call the dealer, say you have an open safety recall and give them NHTSA campaign number 21V215000. More in how recalls work.

Affected vehicles (24)

2018 Honda CR-V
2019 Acura ILX
2019 Acura MDX
2019 Acura MDX Sport Hybrid
2019 Acura RDX
2019 Acura TLX
2019 Honda Accord
2019 Honda Accord Hybrid
2019 Honda CR-V
2019 Honda Civic
2019 Honda FIT
2019 Honda HR-V

Show all 24 vehicles

2019 Honda Insight
2019 Honda Odyssey
2019 Honda Passport
2019 Honda Pilot
2019 Honda Ridgeline
2020 Acura MDX
2020 Acura MDX Sport Hybrid
2020 Acura RDX
2020 Acura TLX
2020 Honda Accord
2020 Honda Civic
2020 Honda Insight

Who to contact

Acura — official Acura recall lookup

Customer service: 1-888-234-2138

Honda — official Honda recall lookup

Customer service: 1-888-234-2138

Any franchised dealer for the brand can do the repair. Phone numbers are taken from manufacturer sites and recent NHTSA notices; if one has changed, the number in your own recall letter is the one to use.

The bigger picture

Acura Fuel System Recalls Involving Stalling, Leaks and Gauge Errors · all 6 Acura recalls in this area
Honda Fuel System Recalls Address Leaks, Pump Failures and Stalling · all 15 Honda recalls in this area

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Official notice

Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Summary: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Acura MDX, MDX Sport Hybrid, RDX, TLX, Honda Accord, Civic Hatchback, Insight, 2019 Acura ILX, Honda Accord Hybrid, Civic Coupe, Civic Coupe Si, Civic Sedan, Civic Sedan Si, Civic Type R, Fit, HR-V, Odyssey, Passport, Pilot and Ridgeline, and 2018-2019 CR-V vehicles. The low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.
Safety risk: Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump assembly, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed May 18, 2021. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Note: This recall is an expansion of recall 20V-314.

Verify your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov. Recall repairs are free of charge by law.