Acura MDX Service Bulletins
1,371 manufacturer communications on file.
- October 22, 2015•Document ID: 10100727Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
- Mfr Comm. #:
- DLR MSG - ACURA
- Date Added:
- May 25, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- ACURA
Summary"DEALER MESSAGE - AMERICAN HONDA (AHM) IS INVESTIGATING CERTAIN 2014-2016 MDXS WITH A CUSTOMER COMPLAINT OF A NOISY FRONT BLOWER MOTOR. TO FULLY UNDERSTAND THE CAUSE OF THIS CONDITION, AHM WOULD LIKE TO INSPECT THE VEHICLE PRIOR TO YOU ATTEMPTING A REPAIR OF ANY KIND."
Associated Products (3)Associated Documents - October 14, 2015•Document ID: 10100601Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsAIR BAGS; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- DLR MSG - ACURA
- Date Added:
- May 24, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- ACURA
Summary"DEALER MESSAGE - ON SEPTEMBER 18, 2013, ACURA NOTIFIED NHTSA OF A SAFETY RECALL FOR SOME 2003 MDX VEHICLES FOR THE ISSUE COVERED IN SERVICE BULLETIN 13-038, SAFETY RECALL: ELECTRICAL NOISE MAY CAUSE INADVERTENT AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT. ON JANUARY 27, 2015, ACURA NOTIFIED NHTSA OF A REVISED REPAIR FOR THAT RECALL. THE ORIGINAL REPAIR CONSISTED OF THE INSTALLATION OF AN ELECTRONIC NOISE FILTER TO COUNTER INADVERTENT AIRBAG DEPLOYMENTS DUE TO ELECTRONIC INTERFERENCE. AFTER FURTHER TESTING, ACURA HAS OBSERVED A SMALL NUMBER OF INADVERTENT DEPLOYMENTS IN VEHICLES THAT ALREADY RECEIVED THE RECALL REPAIR. DUE TO THIS, ACURA HAS DETERMINED THAT THE SRS UNIT SHOULD BE REPLACED IN ALL AFFECTED UNITS."
Associated Products (1)Associated Documents - October 9, 2015•Document ID: 10100405Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsAIR BAGS; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B15-011
- Date Added:
- May 24, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- ACURA
SummarySERVICE BULLETIN - ELECTRICAL NOISE (INTERFERENCE) GENERATED BY THE VEHICLE MAY INADVERTENTLY CAUSE SOME OR ALL OF THE VEHICLES AIRBAGS TO DEPLOY. MANY VEHICLES HAD AN ELECTRICAL NOISE SUPPRESSOR INSTALLED UNDER S/B 13-038, SAFETY RECALL: ELECTRICAL NOISE MAY CAUSE INADVERTENT FRONT AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT. IN RARE CASES, EVEN WITH THE NOISE SUPPRESSOR INSTALLED, SOME FRONT AIRBAGS INADVERTENTLY DEPLOYED.
Associated Products (1)Associated Documents - October 9, 2015•Document ID: 10100404Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM; AIR BAGS
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B13-038
- Date Added:
- May 24, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- ACURA
SummarySERVICE BULLETIN - THIS BULLETIN IS REPLACED BY S/B 15-011, SAFETY RECALL: SRS UNIT
Associated Products (1)Associated Documents - October 9, 2015•Document ID: 10100341Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM; AIR BAGS
- Mfr Comm. #:
- DLR MSG - ACURA
- Date Added:
- May 23, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- ACURA
Summary"DEALER MESSAGE - ON SEPTEMBER 18, 2013, ACURA NOTIFIED NHTSA OF A SAFETY RECALL FOR SOME 2003 MDX VEHICLES FOR THE ISSUE COVERED IN SERVICE BULLETIN 13-038, SAFETY RECALL: ELECTRICAL NOISE MAY CAUSE INADVERTENT AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT. ON JANUARY 27, 2015, ACURA NOTIFIED NHTSA OF A REVISED REPAIR FOR THAT RECALL."
Associated Products (1)Associated Documents - October 1, 2015•Document ID: 10099272Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsAIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B15-049
- Date Added:
- May 16, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- ACURA
Summary"SERVICE BULLETIN - A MANUFACTURING ERROR CAN PRODUCE OVER-PRESSURIZATION OF THE PASSENGERS (FRONT) AIRBAG INFLATOR DURING AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT. IF AN AFFECTED AIRBAG DEPLOYS, THE INCREASED INTERNAL PRESSURE MAY CAUSE THE INFLATOR CASING TO RUPTURE. METAL FRAGMENTS COULD BE PROPELLED UPWARD TOWARD THE WINDSHIELD, OR DOWNWARD TOWARD THE FRONT PASSENGERS FOOT WELL, POSSIBLY CAUSING AN INJURY TO VEHICLE OCCUPANTS."
Associated Products (1)Associated Documents - October 1, 2015•Document ID: 10099271Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsAIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B14-023
- Date Added:
- May 16, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- ACURA
Summary"SERVICE BULLETIN - OVER-PRESSURIZED THIS BULLETIN IS REPLACED BY S/B 15-049, SAFETY RECALL: FRONT PASSENGERS AIRBAG INFLATOR CAN BE OVER-PRESSURIZED IF YOU DID THE REPAIR IN SERVICE BULLETIN 14-023 ON OR BEFORE SEPTEMBER 30, 2015 (RO DATE), USE THE WARRANTY CLAIM INFORMATION PROVIDED BELOW."
Associated Products (1)Associated Documents - September 28, 2015•Document ID: 10099266Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
- Mfr Comm. #:
- LIGHT ON AT TQI
- Date Added:
- May 16, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- ACURA
Summary"DEALER MESSAGE - AMERICAN HONDA (AHM) IS INVESTIGATING CERTAIN 2015 TLXS, 2016 ILXS, MDXS & RDXS WITH THE TPMS LIGHT ON AT TQI. TO FULLY UNDERSTAND THE CAUSE OF THIS CONDITION, AHM WOULD LIKE TO INSPECT THE VEHICLE PRIOR TO YOU ATTEMPTING A REPAIR OF ANY KIND."
Associated Products (4)Associated Documents - September 28, 2015•Document ID: 10099263Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- MDX NOISY FRONT
- Date Added:
- May 16, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- ACURA
Summary"DEALER MESSAGE - AMERICAN HONDA (AHM) IS INVESTIGATING CERTAIN 2014-2016 MDXS WITH A CUSTOMER COMPLAINT OF A NOISY FRONT BLOWER MOTOR. TO FULLY UNDERSTAND THE CAUSE OF THIS CONDITION, AHM WOULD LIKE TO INSPECT THE VEHICLE PRIOR TO YOU ATTEMPTING A REPAIR OF ANY KIND."
Associated Products (3)Associated Documents - September 25, 2015•Document ID: 10099286Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsAIR BAGS
- Mfr Comm. #:
- AIRBAG INFLATOR
- Date Added:
- May 16, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- ACURA
SummaryDEALER MESSAGE - ON OCTOBER 1, 2015, ACURA, IN COMPLIANCE WITH A REQUEST FROM THE NHTSA, WILL MOVE VEHICLES CURRENTLY COVERED BY SERVICE BULLETIN 14-023, SAFETY RECALL: FRONT PASSENGERS AIRBAG INFLATOR CAN BE OVER-PRESSURIZED TO A NEW SERVICE BULLETIN, 15-049, SAFETY RECALL: FRONT PASSENGERS AIRBAG INFLATOR CAN BE OVER-PRESSURIZED . THIS CHANGE WILL ACCOMMODATE NHTSA'S REQUEST FOR ALL AMERICAN HONDA PRODUCED VEHICLES TO BE COVERED UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID 15V-370.
Associated Products (1)Associated Documents - September 25, 2015•Document ID: 10099269Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsPOWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B15-039
- Date Added:
- May 16, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- ACURA
SummarySERVICE BULLETIN - THE TRANSMISSION END COVER LEAKS ON VEHICLES WITH 9-SPEED A/T. DURING ASSEMBLY, THE TRANSMISSION END COVER SEALING GASKET GETS TORN.
Associated Products (2)Associated Documents - September 24, 2015•Document ID: 10106756Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B15-046-9-18-15
- Date Added:
- June 16, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- ACURA
SummarySERVICE BULLETIN - A SOFTWARE ERROR CAUSES THE HVAC INFORMATION TO FLASH OR FLICKER.
Associated Products (2)Associated Documents - September 18, 2015•Document ID: 10106758Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsLATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B15-046-9-18-15
- Date Added:
- June 16, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- ACURA
SummarySERVICE BULLETIN - THE FACTORY SECURITY SYSTEM MAY SOUND ON ITS OWN OR THE SYSTEM MAY NOT SET. THE CLIENT MAY ALSO NOTICE THAT THE HORN DOES NOT SOUND OR THE LIGHTS DO NOT FLASH WHEN SETTING THE ALARM (SECURITY SYSTEM IS NOT SET). EXCESSIVE CLEARANCE IN THE HOOD LATCH CAUSES THE HOOD LATCH SWITCH TO INDICATE THE HOOD IS OPEN WHEN IT IS NOT.
Associated Products (3)Associated Documents - September 18, 2015•Document ID: 10098947Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM; LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B15-046
- Date Added:
- May 12, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- ACURA
SummarySERVICE BULLETIN - THE FACTORY SECURITY SYSTEM MAY SOUND ON ITS OWN OR THE SYSTEM MAY NOT SET. THE CLIENT MAY ALSO NOTICE THAT THE HORN DOES NOT SOUND OR THE LIGHTS DO NOT FLASH WHEN SETTING THE ALARM (SECURITY SYSTEM IS NOT SET). EXCESSIVE CLEARANCE IN THE HOOD LATCH CAUSES THE HOOD LATCH SWITCH TO INDICATE THE HOOD IS OPEN WHEN IT IS NOT.
Associated Products (3)Associated Documents - September 17, 2015•Document ID: 10100713Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B15-037
- Date Added:
- May 25, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- ACURA
SummarySERVICE BULLETIN - AS A RESULT OF A MANUFACTURING ERROR, THE A/C COMPRESSOR CLUTCH (CENTER) BOLT MAY COME LOOSE AND FALL OUT OR BREAK. IF THE BOLT COMES OFF, THE A/C CLUTCH PRESSURE PLATE (DRIVE PLATE) MAY ALSO FALL OFF THE VEHICLE WHILE IT IS BEING DRIVEN.
Associated Products (2)Associated Documents - September 16, 2015•Document ID: 10100712Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsAIR BAGS
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B15-033
- Date Added:
- May 25, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- ACURA
Summary"SERVICE BULLETIN - AMERICAN HONDA CONSOLIDATED THE PREVIOUS AIRBAG INFLATOR CAMPAIGNS INTO THIS CURRENT BULLETIN BASED ON DECISIONS MADE BY NHTSA. DO AN IN VIN STATUS INQUIRY AND, IF INDICATED, REPAIR THE VEHICLE EVEN THOUGH THE VEHICLE MAY HAVE BEEN REPAIRED UNDER A PREVIOUS CAMPAIGN. IN CERTAIN VEHICLES, THE DRIVERS (FRONT) AIRBAG INFLATOR COULD PRODUCE EXCESSIVE INTERNAL PRESSURE DURING AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT. IF AN AFFECTED AIRBAG DEPLOYS, THE INCREASED INTERNAL PRESSURE MAY CAUSE THE INFLATOR CASING TO RUPTURE. METAL FRAGMENTS COULD PASS THROUGH THE AIRBAG CUSHION MATERIAL, POSSIBLY CAUSING INJURY OR FATALITY TO VEHICLE OCCUPANTS."
Associated Products (7)Associated Documents - September 16, 2015•Document ID: 10100710Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsAIR BAGS
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B14-044
- Date Added:
- May 25, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- ACURA
Summary"SERVICE BULLETIN - CERTAIN ACURA VEHICLES OPERATED IN AREAS KNOWN FOR HIGH ABSOLUTE HUMIDITY MAY CONTAIN A FRONT PASSENGERS AIRBAG THAT, OVER TIME, MAY BE AFFECTED BY EXPOSURE TO THE HUMIDITY, WHICH COULD PRODUCE EXCESSIVE INTERNAL PRESSURE UPON DEPLOYMENT. IF AN AFFECTED AIRBAG DEPLOYS, THE INCREASED INTERNAL PRESSURE MAY CAUSE THE INFLATOR CASING TO RUPTURE. METAL FRAGMENTS COULD BE PROPELLED UPWARD TOWARD THE WINDSHIELD, OR DOWNWARD TOWARD THE FRONT PASSENGERS FOOT WELL, POSSIBLY CAUSING AN INJURY TO VEHICLE OCCUPANTS."
Associated Products (4)Associated Documents - September 15, 2015•Document ID: 10100709Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsAIR BAGS
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B14-030
- Date Added:
- May 25, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- ACURA
Summary"SERVICE BULLETIN - CERTAIN ACURA VEHICLES OPERATED IN AREAS KNOWN FOR HIGH ABSOLUTE HUMIDITY AND HIGH HEAT MAY CONTAIN A FRONT PASSENGERS AIRBAG THAT, OVER TIME, MAY BE AFFECTED BY EXPOSURE TO THE HUMIDITY, WHICH COULD PRODUCE EXCESSIVE INTERNAL PRESSURE UPON DEPLOYMENT. IF AN AFFECTED AIRBAG DEPLOYS, THE INCREASED INTERNAL PRESSURE MAY CAUSE THE INFLATOR CASING TO RUPTURE. METAL FRAGMENTS COULD BE PROPELLED UPWARD TOWARD THE WINDSHIELD, OR DOWNWARD TOWARD THE FRONT PASSENGERS FOOT WELL, POSSIBLY CAUSING AN INJURY TO VEHICLE OCCUPANTS."
Associated Products (4)Associated Documents - September 15, 2015•Document ID: 10100707Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsAIR BAGS
- Mfr Comm. #:
- B14-023
- Date Added:
- May 25, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- ACURA
Summary"SERVICE BULLETIN - A MANUFACTURING ERROR CAN PRODUCE OVER-PRESSURIZATION OF THE PASSENGERS (FRONT) AIRBAG INFLATOR DURING AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT. IF AN AFFECTED AIRBAG DEPLOYS, THE INCREASED INTERNAL PRESSURE MAY CAUSE THE INFLATOR CASING TO RUPTURE. METAL FRAGMENTS COULD BE PROPELLED UPWARD TOWARD THE WINDSHIELD, OR DOWNWARD TOWARD THE FRONT PASSENGERS FOOT WELL, POSSIBLY CAUSING AN INJURY TO VEHICLE OCCUPANTS."
Associated Products (1)Associated Documents - September 9, 2015•Document ID: 10106783Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- Mfr Comm. #:
- DLR MSG - RFV -
- Date Added:
- June 16, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- ACURA
Summary"DEALER MESSAGE - AMERICAN HONDA (AHM) IS INVESTIGATING CERTAIN 2014-2016 MDXS WITH A CUSTOMER COMPLAINT OF A NOISY FRONT BLOWER MOTOR. TO FULLY UNDERSTAND THE CAUSE OF THIS CONDITION, AHM WOULD LIKE TO INSPECT THE VEHICLE PRIOR TO YOU ATTEMPTING A REPAIR OF ANY KIND."
Associated Products (3)Associated Documents