Acura Recall 07V-097: Fuel system, gasoline – fuel pump

Affected: 2005 Acura RL, 2005 Acura TL, 2005 Acura TSX and 3 more. Filed with NHTSA on March 14, 2007, covering about 166,561 vehicles.

The problem

On certain vehicles, a coil wire inside the fuel pump relay May break, causing the fuel pump to lose power. If the fuel pump becomes inoperative, the engine May not start.

The risk

If the fuel pump loses power while driving, the engine could stall without warning, and a crash could occur.

The fix

Dealers will inspect and replace the fuel pump relay free of charge. The recall began on April 2, 2007. Owners May contact Honda at 1-800-999-1009.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign07V-097 (07V097000)
Manufacturer numberQ37 Q38
ManufacturerHonda (American Honda Motor Co.)
ComponentFuel system, gasoline › Delivery › Fuel pump
Report dateMarch 14, 2007
Owners notifiedApril 2, 2007
Vehicles affected166,561
Initiated byManufacturer

Vehicles covered

Owner complaints about the fuel & propulsion system

Frequently asked questions

Is the recall 07V-097 repair free?

Yes. Acura dealers will fix the problem at no cost: Dealers will inspect and replace the fuel pump relay free of charge. The recall began on April 2, 2007. Owners May contact Honda at 1-800-999-1009.

How do I know if my car is included?

Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 166,561 vehicles built in a certain window. Check your 17-character VIN with our VIN recall check or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.