Acura MDX Service Bulletins
1,371 manufacturer communications on file.
- October 15, 2020•Document ID: 10181414Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; POWER TRAIN; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B19-003
- Date Added:
- October 21, 2020
- Manufacturer:
- ACURA
SummaryService Bulletin - During a downshift from 9th or 8th gear to 7th gear or lower, a miscalculation in the TCM software causes the MIL to come on with DTC P0716 (input shaft [mainshaft] speed sensor [range/performance]).
Associated Products (5)Associated Documents - September 28, 2020•Document ID: 10180645Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC; EQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- BPaS09282020903
- Date Added:
- October 3, 2020
- Manufacturer:
- ACURA
SummaryDealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2017-2020 MDXs with a client complaint of an unexpected CMBS operation or a brake application. To better understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to collect specific parts from the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
Associated Products (4)Associated Documents - September 18, 2020•Document ID: 10180017Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B14-025
- Date Added:
- September 22, 2020
- Manufacturer:
- ACURA
SummaryService Bulletin - The timing belt area chirps after the engine warms up.
Associated Products (20)Associated Documents - September 15, 2020•Document ID: 10180020Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM); ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- BBOM09152020
- Date Added:
- September 22, 2020
- Manufacturer:
- ACURA
SummaryDealer Message - Today, September 15, 2020, Acura is announcing a stop sale and emissions recall for certain 2017-2020 MDX Sport Hybrid and 2014, 2016-2020 RLX Sport Hybrid vehicles that may not properly clear specific diagnostic trouble codes (DTC). Presence of these codes may prevent the vehicle from passing a smog test. Refer to your eResponsibility report or do an iN VIN status inquiry to determine which units in your inventory are affected.
Associated Products (10)Associated Documents - September 15, 2020•Document ID: 10180018Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsPOWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:INTERNAL:GEARS; EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B20-039
- Date Added:
- September 22, 2020
- Manufacturer:
- ACURA
Summary"Service Bulletin - When the PCM detects a malfunction in one of the odd number transmission gears, it will set one of the following DTCs: -P073F (unable to engage gear 1) -P074B (unable to engage gear 3) -P074D (unable to engage gear 5) -P074F (unable to engage gear 7) Due to inappropriate calibration of the PCM, the OBD system cannot properly clear the transmission permanent DTC as required."
Associated Products (4)Associated Documents - September 10, 2020•Document ID: 10179879Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
- Mfr Comm. #:
- BPaS09102020903
- Date Added:
- September 16, 2020
- Manufacturer:
- ACURA
SummaryDealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2017-2020 MDXs with a client complaint of an unexpected CMBS operation or a brake application. To better understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to collect specific parts from the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
Associated Products (4)Associated Documents - August 24, 2020•Document ID: 10179400Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsPOWER TRAIN; EQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B20-015
- Date Added:
- September 4, 2020
- Manufacturer:
- ACURA
SummaryService Bulletin - The transmission has intermittent harsh or jerky upshifts with steady acceleration.
Associated Products (8)Associated Documents - August 6, 2020•Document ID: 10178469Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B14-025
- Date Added:
- August 14, 2020
- Manufacturer:
- ACURA
SummaryService Bulletin - The timing belt area makes a chirping noise after the engine warms up.
Associated Products (17)Associated Documents - June 15, 2020•Document ID: 10176787Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- BPaS06152020
- Date Added:
- June 25, 2020
- Manufacturer:
- ACURA
SummaryDealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is investigating certain 2014-2019 MDXs & 2015-2019 TLX with a client complaint of a fuel leak at the fuel joint pipe. To better understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to collect specific parts from the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
Associated Products (11)Associated Documents - June 3, 2020•Document ID: 10177599Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR
- Mfr Comm. #:
- DOR-M9J4S-07
- Date Added:
- July 27, 2020
- Manufacturer:
- NISSAN
SummaryThese SKUs are Exhaust Manifolds with Catalytic Converters. The customer communication requested return of unsold inventory due to a loss of CARB certification. These SKUs can no longer be sold as they do not meet CARB standards, but parts on vehicles are not effected.
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- Mfr Comm. #:
- DOR-M3J3F-07
- Date Added:
- July 27, 2020
- Manufacturer:
- TOYOTA
SummaryThese SKUs are Exhaust Manifolds with Catalytic Converters. The customer communication requested return of unsold inventory due to a loss of CARB certification. These SKUs can no longer be sold as they do not meet CARB standards, but parts on vehicles are not effected.
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- Mfr Comm. #:
- BPaS05292020
- Date Added:
- June 4, 2020
- Manufacturer:
- ACURA
SummaryDealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is investigating certain 2014-2019 MDXs & 2015-2019 TLX with a client complaint of a fuel leak at the fuel joint pipe. To better understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to collect specific parts from the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
Associated Products (11)Associated Documents - May 18, 2020•Document ID: 10175808Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSEATS; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B20-019
- Date Added:
- May 28, 2020
- Manufacturer:
- ACURA
SummaryService Bulletin - When speeding up, slowing down, stopping, or turning, you hear or feel a noticeable clicking/popping from the driver's and/or front passenger's seat-back. Clients sometimes compare this to someone kicking the back of the seat. This sensation can also happen when adjusting the seat or shifting your weight in it.
Associated Products (1)Associated Documents - April 8, 2020•Document ID: 10173888Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSEATS
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B20-022
- Date Added:
- April 16, 2020
- Manufacturer:
- ACURA
SummaryService Bulletin - The bolt holes for the replacement second row seat frames are not threaded and require special self-tapping bolts to secure the seat cushion and seat-back frame to the seat frame.
Associated Products (7)Associated Documents - April 1, 2020•Document ID: 10173654Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsPOWER TRAIN; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B20-015
- Date Added:
- April 10, 2020
- Manufacturer:
- ACURA
SummaryService Bulletin - Due to a running change at the start of production for model year 2019 MDX, the MIL coming on with DTC P0716 does not apply and was removed throughout this service bulletin.
Associated Products (1)Associated Documents - March 27, 2020•Document ID: 10173188Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; POWER TRAIN
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B20-018
- Date Added:
- April 3, 2020
- Manufacturer:
- ACURA
SummaryService Bulletin - The Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) may illuminate and set DTC P061B (PCM internal malfunction torque calculation).
Associated Products (2)Associated Documents - March 19, 2020•Document ID: 10172960Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
- Mfr Comm. #:
- BPaS03192020903
- Date Added:
- March 31, 2020
- Manufacturer:
- ACURA
SummaryDealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is investigating certain 2017-2019 MDXs with a client complaint of the vibration/judder in the front brakes when applying brakes. To better understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to collect specific parts from the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
Associated Products (3)Associated Documents - March 10, 2020•Document ID: 10172578Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; POWER TRAIN
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B20-015
- Date Added:
- March 18, 2020
- Manufacturer:
- ACURA
SummaryService Bulletin - The transmission has intermittent harsh or jerky upshifts with steady acceleration, or the MIL comes on with DTC P0716 (VNM Performance).
Associated Products (1)Associated Documents - March 10, 2020•Document ID: 10172576Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsAIR BAGS; EQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B20-010
- Date Added:
- March 18, 2020
- Manufacturer:
- ACURA
SummaryService Bulletin - This bulletin is a notification of a class action settlement relating to airbag inflators. American Honda is offering a Customer Support Program (Warranty Extension) to cover any manufacturing defects in the replacement front passenger's airbag inflator only.
Associated Products (12)Associated Documents - March 10, 2020•Document ID: 10172572Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; AIR BAGS
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B20-007
- Date Added:
- March 18, 2020
- Manufacturer:
- ACURA
SummaryService Bulletin - This bulletin is a notification of a class action settlement relating to airbag inflators. American Honda is offering a Customer Support Program (Warranty Extension) to cover any manufacturing defects in the replacement driver's airbag inflator only.
Associated Products (4)Associated Documents