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Acura El Recalls

18 Transport Canada safety recalls for the Acura El, model years 1997–2005. Tap any recall for the hazard, affected models, and corrective action.

Acura El — Airbag High risk
Jan 17, 2020 Model years: 2000
On certain vehicles, exposure to moisture over time could cause the driver-front airbag not to inflate properly in a crash. In some cases, this could cause an airbag not to fully i
Also affects: Acura Cl, Acura Mdx, Acura Rl, Acura Tl, Honda Accord
Acura El — Airbag High risk
Jan 17, 2020 Model years: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000
On certain vehicles, exposure to moisture over time could cause the driver-front airbag not to inflate properly in a crash. In some cases, this could cause an airbag not to fully i
Also affects: Acura Cl, Acura Rl, Acura Tl, Honda Accord, Honda Civic
Acura El — Airbag High risk
Jun 28, 2019 Model years: 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
On certain vehicles, long-term exposure to high absolute humidity and temperature, combined with high temperature cycling, may eventually degrade the propellant contained in the ai
Also affects: Acura Csx, Acura Ilx, Acura Mdx, Acura Rdx, Acura Tl
Acura El — Airbag High risk
Mar 7, 2019 Model years: 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
Issue: On certain vehicles, there could be a problem with the driver-front airbag inflator. This could cause the airbag to deploy with more force than normal. If the airbag inflato
Also affects: Honda Civic, Honda Accord, Honda Cr-V, Acura Tl, Honda Odyssey
Acura El — Airbag High risk
Jun 15, 2015 Model years: 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005
On certain vehicles, the passenger frontal airbag inflator could produce excessive internal pressure during airbag deployment. Increased pressure may cause the inflator to rupture,
Also affects: Honda Accord, Honda Civic, Honda Civic Hybrid
Acura El — Airbag High risk
May 27, 2015 Model years: 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
On certain vehicles, the driver frontal airbag inflator could produce excessive internal pressure during airbag deployment. Increased pressure may cause the inflator to rupture, wh
Also affects: Honda Accord, Honda Civic, Honda Odyssey, Honda Cr-V, Acura Tl
Acura El — Airbag High risk
Dec 15, 2014 Model years: 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
Honda Canada is conducting a voluntary Safety Improvement Campaign concerning the driver's airbag inflator on certain vehicles equipped with Takata airbags. Honda will replace the
Also affects: Acura Cl, Acura Mdx, Acura Tl, Honda Accord, Honda Civic
Acura El — Airbag High risk
Jun 20, 2014 Model years: 2002, 2003
On certain vehicles, the passenger (frontal) airbag inflator could produce excessive internal pressure during airbag deployment. Increased pressure may cause the inflator to ruptur
Also affects: Acura Mdx, Honda Accord, Honda Civic, Honda Cr-V, Honda Element
Acura El — Airbag High risk
Apr 10, 2013 Model years: 2001, 2002, 2003
On certain vehicles, the passenger (frontal) airbag inflator could produce excessive internal pressure during airbag deployment. Increased pressure may cause the inflator to ruptur
Also affects: Honda Civic, Honda Cr-V, Honda Odyssey
Acura El — Airbag High risk
Dec 5, 2011 Model years: 2001, 2002
On certain vehicles, the driver's airbag inflator could produce excessive internal pressure. If an affected airbag deploys, the increased internal pressure may cause the inflator t
Also affects: Honda Civic, Honda Accord, Acura Tl, Honda Cr-V, Honda Odyssey
Acura El — Powertrain High risk
Aug 9, 2010 Model years: 2003
On certain vehicles the interlock lever of the ignition switch may wear prematurely, which can allow the interlock function to be defeated if the driver does not follow the typical
Also affects: Honda Accord, Honda Civic, Honda Element
Acura El — Airbag High risk
Feb 11, 2010 Model years: 2001, 2002
On certain vehicles, the driver's airbag inflator could produce excessive internal pressure. If an affected airbag deploys, the increased internal pressure may cause the inflator t
Also affects: Acura Tl, Honda Accord, Honda Civic, Honda Cr-V, Honda Odyssey
Acura El — Airbag High risk
Nov 18, 2008 Model years: 2001
On certain vehicles, the driver's airbag inflator could produce excessive internal pressure. If an affected airbag deploys, the increased internal pressure may cause the inflator t
Also affects: Acura Tl, Honda Accord, Honda Civic
Acura El — Electrical High risk
May 24, 2002 Model years: 1998, 1999, 2000
On certain vehicles electrical contacts in the ignition switch can degrade due to the high electrical current passing through the switch when the vehicle is started. Worn contacts
Also affects: Acura Cl, Acura Tl, Honda Accord, Honda Civic, Honda Cr-V
Acura El — Engine High risk
Nov 1, 2001 Model years: 2001
Certain passenger vehicles. During the assembly process, the air cleaner box cover may have been damaged, and a broken plastic piece could travel into the intake chamber. If the pl
Acura El — Fuel System High risk
Jun 22, 2001 Model years: 2001
On certain vehicles,a small amount of water may have been left in the fuel pump electrical connector after testing. This residual water could cause the fuel pump to fail due to cor
Acura El — Fuel System High risk
Jun 22, 2001 Model years: 2001
On certain vehicles, the hose clamps on the filler neck tube have insufficient clamping force. In a collision, the tube could disconnect from the fuel tank, resulting in fuel leaka
Acura El — Seats And Restraints High risk
Oct 20, 1997 Model years: 1997
On certaint vehicles, the passenger airbag modules may have been improperly assembled. The cloth flap covering the folded airbag may have been tucked in too far. This could prevent
Also affects: Honda Civic
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