NHTSA recall 07V-097 (07V097000)

fuel system, gasoline recall reported March 14, 2007 - about 166,561 vehicles affected.

NHTSA campaign number: 07V097000
Also written as: 07V-097
Manufacturer number: Q37 Q38
Reported: March 14, 2007
Vehicles affected: ~166,561
Component: fuel system, gasoline

What is being recalled

ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, A COIL WIRE INSIDE THE FUEL PUMP RELAY MAY BREAK, CAUSING THE FUEL PUMP TO LOSE POWER. IF THE FUEL PUMP BECOMES INOPERATIVE, THE ENGINE MAY NOT START.

Why it is dangerous

IF THE FUEL PUMP LOSES POWER WHILE DRIVING, THE ENGINE COULD STALL WITHOUT WARNING, AND A CRASH COULD OCCUR.

The fix (free at any franchised dealer)

DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE FUEL PUMP RELAY FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 2, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HONDA AT 1-800-999-1009.

Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 07V-097 when calling a dealer.

Affected 6 models

Acura RL - 2005

Acura TL - 2005

Acura TSX - 2005

Honda Accord - 2005

Honda Odyssey - 2005

Honda Ridgeline - 2006

Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.

Is YOUR car included? A campaign rarely covers every single vehicle of a model year. Check your exact car by its 17-character VIN with the free VIN decoder and recall check.

Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.