Honda Recalls Over 200,000 SUVs for Fuel System Defects
The recall affects certain 2023-2024 Passport and Pilot models due to improperly assembled fuel pipes that pose a fire risk.
- Honda has issued a recall for approximately 205,760 SUVs in the U.S. due to a defect in the fuel filler system that could lead to leaks and increase the risk of fire or injury.
- The affected models include 2023-2024 Honda Passport and Pilot vehicles, with manufacturing dates ranging from February 2023 to May 2024.
- The defect was first identified in May 2024, when a dealer reported an issue during a pre-delivery inspection, prompting Honda to investigate further.
- Owners of affected vehicles will receive notification letters by January 6, 2025, and are advised to visit Honda dealerships for free inspections and repairs.
- Customers can check if their vehicle is part of the recall by entering their VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or contacting Honda customer service or the NHTSA hotline for assistance.