Drive shaft failure may cause sudden loss of drive power or may cause the vehicle to roll away when parked, increasing the risk of a crash/injury.
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2021 Acura RDX and 2022 CR-V Hybrid vehicles. A component in the right or left front driveshaft may have been improperly heat-treated, which could result in driveshaft failure.
The air bag control unit software may not activate the front seat belts and front passenger air bag property, in the event of a crash.
Dealers will be replacing the right or left front driveshaft, as necessary, on certain Honda 2021 Acura RDX and 2022 CR-V Hybrids, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed January 24, 2022.
Honda’s numbers for this recall are BBY, NBW, and OBX.
For the full NHTSA recall notification, click here.
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