Honda Recalls More Than 600,000 Vehicles for Steering Software

A software configuration problem could disable power steering assist in more than 600,000 Honda and Acura vehicles, making them harder to control and increasing the risk of a crash or injury, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said.

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Honda Recalls More Than 600,000 Vehicles for Steering Software

The recall covers certain Acura TLX and MDX models and Honda Pilot vehicles. The NHTSA said the electronic power steering system in affected vehicles could enter failsafe mode because of the improper configuration.

Registered owners will be notified by mail and asked to bring their vehicles to an authorized Honda or Acura dealer. Dealers will reprogram the electronic power steering control unit with improved software. Customer notifications are scheduled to begin around Dec. 14, according to the NHTSA.

Honda Recalls More Than 600,000 Vehicles for Steering Software

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