Honda to recall over 205,000 US SUVs over fuel leak concern: NHTSA
Last Updated: Dec 05, 2024, 04:42:00 PM IST
Honda is recalling 205,760 SUVs in the US due to a fuel leak issue. The recall affects certain 2023-2025 Passport and Pilot models, where the fuel filler neck tube and pipe may separate. Dealers will inspect and repair the affected vehicles free of charge.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Thursday that Honda would recall about 205,760 SUVs in the United States over a fuel leak issue.
The recall includes some Passport and Pilot vehicles from model years 2023-2025.
The filler neck tube and pipe may separate, allowing fuel to leak on impacted models, the U.S. auto safety regulator said.
The NHTSA added that dealers will inspect and repair the fuel filler neck tube and pipe as necessary for free.
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