Honda Recalls 167,000 U.S. Acura TSX Sports Sedans

[Omaha Steve]

Source: Wall Street Journal

By Judy McKinnon, Honda Motor Co. (HMC) is recalling about 167,000 Acura TSX sports sedans in the U.S. to replace a power-steering hose that could deteriorate and lead to smoke or fire.

The recall affects the 2004-2008 models of the vehicle with the 2.4-liter, 4-cylinder engine, sold in the U.S.

The repair involves the installation of a new power-steering hose, o-ring gasket and fluid, at no cost to the vehicle owner. Owners affected by the recall will be notified starting at the end of May.

A statement from Honda Canada said the Acura recall notice doesn't pertain to any TSX units sold in Canada.

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