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NHTSARecalled Jul 8, 2013 · #13V297000

Possible Fuel Tank Leak

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Description

American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (Honda) is recalling certain model year 2013 Accord vehicles that are Low-Emission Vehicle (LEV) II rated that were manufactured January 15, 2013, through April 5, 2013. The fuel tank neck may be out of specification causing the fuel pump to not properly seal to the fuel tank. An insufficent seal may led to a fuel leak which increases the risk of a fire.

Product details

Product
  • Possible Fuel Tank Leak
  • 2013 Accord
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Model numbers
2013 Accord
UPCs

What you should do

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel tank, nut and O-ring gasket free of charge. The recall began during August 2013. Honda's recall number is JA9. Owners may contact Honda at 1-310-783-2000.

View the official CPSC notice