Transport CanadaCritical
2004 ACURA TLTransport Canada Recall #2008080
The official notice
Defect
On certain vehicles, prolonged high under-hood temperatures may cause a power steering hose to deteriorate prematurely, causing the hose to crack and leak. Power steering fluid leakage onto a hot catalytic converter will generate smoke and possibly lead to an under-hood fire, which could result in property damage, personal injury, or death.
Safety Risk
No risk description available.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the power steering hose with an updated version.
19,067 vehicles affectedUpdated June 10, 2026