Acura has recalled 152,800 MDX SUVs from mannequin years 2014-2020 as a result of all the lights on the rear of the automobile, inside and outside, can go darkish directly. For lots of the autos, that is the second recall over this identical challenge.
Acura tells the Nationwide Freeway Visitors Security Administration (NHTSA) that moisture can get inside a seal within the tailgate. That may trigger a brief circuit and blow a fuse, taking out some inside lights, the tail lights, the license plate lights, the parking lights, and the sunshine that activates whenever you open the tailgate.
Acura recalled lots of the identical autos in 2019 to appropriate the same downside. Nonetheless, the corporate says that the redesigned lid gentle meeting utilized in that restore “didn’t sufficiently stop moisture intrusion.” So sellers have to restore them once more.
They’ll “examine and set up a fuse harness, change the lid gentle, and restore the physique mud sealer, as mandatory.” Acura may even present an extra 5 years of guarantee protection for the lid gentle on some autos receiving their second restore.
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