Products Liability Law Daily Wrap Up, NHTSA NEWS—MOTOR VEHICLES—Honda is recalling 880,000 vehicles due to possible failure of rear suspension components, (Jun 16, 2026)
Organizations Mentioned:American Honda Motor Co.
By Deja Rothschild
Failure of rear suspension components, such as the rear control arm, can cause a loss of vehicle handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
American Honda Motor Company (Honda) is recalling approximately 880,514 model year 2016-2022 Honda Pilot, 2017-2023 Ridgeline, 2019-2023 Passport, and 2014-2020 Acura MDX vehicles that were sold in Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, or Wisconsin. The rear subframe may corrode at the suspension mounting points, which can result in rear suspension component failure (NHTSA Recall Notice, No. 26V365, Report receipt date: June 4, 2026).
Remedy. Dealers will inspect the rear subframe and install a rear subframe reinforcement kit and, as necessary, repair or replace the rear subframe components, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 7, 2026.
Contact Information. Owners may contact Honda’s customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda’s numbers for this recall are AOU and AOT.
Companies: American Honda Motor Co.
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