Vehicle recall 14V792000 · December 16, 2014
Acura RLX and RLX Hybrid
An aluminum film applied to the inner reflector of the headlight may experience adhesion issues causing the film to delaminate.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- American Honda Motor Co. (Honda) is recalling certain model year 2014 Acura RLX vehicles manufactured November 22, 2012, to January 30, 2014, 2015 Acura RLX vehicles manufactured June 4, 2014, to November 18, 2014, and 2014 Acura RLX Hybrid vehicles manufactured November 5, 2013, to July 25, 2014. An aluminum film applied to the inner reflector of the headlight may experience adhesion issues causing the film to delaminate. Thus, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 108, "Lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."
- Consequence
- Delamination of the aluminum film may diminish output of the headlight, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
- Remedy
- Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace both of the headlights, free of charge. The recall began February 2, 2015. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-310-783-2000. Honda's number for this recall is JN2.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 14V792000
- Reported to NHTSA
- December 16, 2014
- Filed by
- Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
- Manufacturer campaign
- JN2
- Owner notification
- February 2, 2015
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 9,751
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Exterior lighting › Headlights
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Acura RLX (2014-2015): 2015, 2014
- Acura RLX Hybrid (2014): 2014
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