Honda recalls Passport and Pilot due to fuel leak risk
Honda recalls Passport and Pilot due to fuel leak risk

Honda is recalling 206,000 vehicles due to fuel filler and oil pipe problems. December 6, 2024 — Honda has recalled nearly 206,000 Passports and Pilots due to the possibility of fuel leaks. The recalled 2023-2024 Honda Passport and 2023-2025 Honda Pilot vehicles are equipped with filler necks and filler tubes that can separate in a crash impact. Fuel leaks are dangerous at any time due to the risk of fire, especially in the event of a crash. The problem occurred during the installation of the fuel pump assembly, and Honda received its first warranty claim in May. “Honda found six vehicles in its warehouse inventory with incomplete connections between the filler neck and filler pipe.” — Honda Honda fuel leak recall letters should be sent out by January 6, 2025, and dealers will repair the fuel filler neck and fuel filler tube if needed. Honda Passport and Pilot owners can call 888-234-2138 to ask for recall number OKM.

Leaky Fuel Filler Sparks Honda Recall Of 206,000 Passport And Pilot SUVs
Fuel filler leak prompts Honda to recall 206,000 passports

Honda discovered the problem after a pre-delivery inspection revealed a defective fuel filler part. go through Brad Anderson 13 hours ago The recall involves the 2023-2024 Honda Passport and 2023-2025 Honda Pilot models. Honda does not yet know if any injuries were caused by the possible fuel leak. Dealers have been instructed to ensure that loose connections are repaired. Certain Honda Passport and Honda Pilot models in the United States are at increased risk of catching fire after a collision due to a fuel filler issue. This prompted the automaker to issue a recall affecting 205,760 vehicles nationwide. The recall notice issued by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) shows that there may be an incomplete connection between the fuel filler neck and the fuel filler tube. Honda said the two parts could separate in a collision, causing a fuel leak that could lead to a fire. The automaker said an out-of-sequence process used during the installation of the…

Nissan Titan diesel problems spark class-action lawsuit
Nissan Titan diesel problems spark class-action lawsuit

Nissan Titan diesel owners mistakenly poured diesel exhaust fluid into the diesel tank. July 21, 2024 — A problem with Nissan Titan diesel engines allegedly caused truck owners to accidentally pour diesel exhaust fluid into the diesel tank. In short, owners of 2016-2019 Nissan Titan diesel trucks mistakenly poured diesel exhaust fluid into the diesel tank's filler neck and damaged the Cummins 5-liter engine's fuel system. According to the class-action lawsuit, which seeks more than $5 million in damages, Titan owners mistakenly mixed diesel exhaust fluid into the diesel tank, making it Nissan's fault despite a clearly marked gas cap, a different color and a different size filler tube. In the photo, notice that one cap is labeled "Diesel" and is green in color, for diesel use. The other filler cap is labeled "Diesel Exhaust Fluid" and is blue in color. The lawsuit blames Nissan because the automaker allegedly placed the fuel filler pipe in the wrong location, which the…