Canada2016–2020 Acura ILX vehicles are affected. A seal in the brake master cylinder could become damaged, allowing brake fluid to leak into the reservoir and causing reduced braking, which can increase stopping distances and the risk of a crash. Acura will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to replace the brake master cylinder.
How to identify it
2016–2020 Acura ILX
The hazard
On certain vehicles, a seal in the brake master cylinder could become damaged. As a result, brake fluid could leak into the reservoir and there could be reduced braking.
Reduced braking can cause extended stopping distances and increase the risk of a crash.
What to do
Acura will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to replace the brake master cylinder.
The official notice
This page is a summary of the notice published by Transport Canada, collected from Health Canada, CFIA and Transport Canada. Check the original before you act on it.
Read the official notice (opens in a new tab)