Acura RLX, RLX Hybrid +1 more: Forward collision avoidance — crash imminent braking

Affects Acura RLX, RLX Hybrid, MDX · 2014–2015 — about 20K vehicles.

The hazard

If the CMBS unexpectedly applies emergency braking force while driving, there is an increased risk of a crash.

What to do

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will update the CMBS software, free of charge. The recall began on July 6, 2015. Owners may contact Acura customer service at 1-800-382-2238. Honda's numbers for this recall is JQ4, JQ5 and JQ6.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational