Honda (American Honda Motor Co.): Fuel System, Gasoline › Delivery › Fuel Pump
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) reported this defect to federal regulators on May 28, 2020 and put the number of vehicles at risk at 135,995. The repair is free for as long as the recall stands.
The defect
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Acura NSX, 2019 Acura RDX, RLX and RLX Sport Hybrid, 2018-2019 Honda Accord, Civic Hatchback, Civic Type R and HR-V, 2019-2020 Insight and 2019 Fit vehicles. The low-pressure fuel pump inside the fuel tank may fail.
The risk
If the fuel pump fails, the engine can stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Honda will notify owners and dealers will replace the fuel pump assembly, free of charge. The recall began July 22, 2020. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138.
14 model years covered
Newest first| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Fires | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Honda Insight | 31 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
| 2019 Acura NSX | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 Acura RDX | 441 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
| 2019 Acura RLX | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 Acura RLX Hybrid | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 Honda Accord | 698 | 6 | 2 | 26 |
| 2019 Honda Civic | 443 | 4 | 1 | 27 |
| 2019 Honda Fit | 138 | 6 | 1 | 9 |
| 2019 Honda HR-V | 241 | 7 | 1 | 19 |
| 2019 Honda Insight | 101 | 8 | 1 | 12 |
| 2018 Acura NSX | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 Honda Accord | 1,897 | 6 | 4 | 35 |
| 2018 Honda Civic | 748 | 6 | 4 | 27 |
| 2018 Honda HR-V | 160 | 3 | 0 | 11 |
What this page is, and what to do next
A recall is not an opinion. It is a Part 573 report a manufacturer is required by federal law to file once it decides a defect poses an unreasonable risk to safety, and it commits them to repairing the vehicle at no cost to the owner. The three passages above are the manufacturer’s own wording as published by NHTSA.
This page describes the campaign. It cannot tell you whether one particular car has already been through the shop — that is tracked by VIN, and only the manufacturer knows it. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with a franchised dealer, quoting campaign number 20V314000.
Full record for the 2020 Honda Insight → · Recalls carrying a do-not-drive advisory → · Where this data comes from →