Honda Recalls Over 259,000 Vehicles Due to Brake Pedal Issue

Honda is recalling more than 259,000 cars and Acura vehicles in the U.S. due to a potentially dangerous brake pedal issue affecting several models.

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Honda is recalling over 259,000 vehicles in the U.S., including Honda Pilots and Acura TLX and MDX models, due to a brake pedal issue.

The recall is prompted by improperly secured pivot pins that may cause the brake pedal to shift out of position, increasing crash risks.

Dealer notifications for the recall will begin on June 13, with owner notification letters scheduled for July 28.

Honda estimates that about 1% of the recalled vehicles are affected by this issue, with three warranty claims reported but no injuries.

Authorized dealers will provide free inspections and replacements for affected vehicles to ensure safety.

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Center-leaning sources frame the Honda recall as a significant safety concern, emphasizing the potential risks associated with the brake pedal issue. They convey a sense of urgency and responsibility, highlighting Honda's proactive measures while subtly critiquing the manufacturing oversight. The tone is factual yet cautious, reflecting a commitment to consumer safety.

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