US regulators investigating whether engines on 1.4 million Hondas might fail
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US regulators investigating whether engines on 1.4 million Hondas might fail

Associated Press  

DETROIT — The U.S. government’s highway safety agency is investigating complaints that engines can fail on as many as 1.4 million Honda and Acura vehicles. The agency says in documents posted on its website Monday that connecting rod bearings on vehicles with 3.5-liter V6 engines can fail, leading to complete engine failure. But the agency says it has 173 complaints from owners who reported connecting rod bearing failures, yet their vehicles weren’t included in the recall. AP AUDIO: Engines on 1.4 million Honda vehicles might fail, so US regulators open an investigation AP correspondent Rita Foley reports on a vehicle investigation.

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Engines on 1.4 million Honda vehicles might fail, so US regulators open an investigation
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Engines on 1.4 million Honda vehicles might fail, so US regulators open an investigation

CNN  

CNN — The U.S. government’s highway safety agency is investigating complaints that engines can fail on as many as 1.4 million Honda and Acura vehicles. The probe by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration covers the 2016 through 2020 Honda Pilot and Acura MDX, as well as the 2018 through 2020 Honda Odyssey and Acura TLX. The agency says in …

Honda recalls nearly 1.7 million vehicles for steering problem that could lead to crashes
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Honda recalls nearly 1.7 million vehicles for steering problem that could lead to crashes

LA Times  

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