2006 ACURA TL Recalls (4)

Campaign:: 05V510000 on 11/06/2005
Component:: Air bags:frontal
Manufactured:: 09/20/2005 - 09/22/2005
Affected:: 316
Defect:: On certain passenger vehicles, on the frontal airbag system where the two external impact sensors is mounted, near the front headlights the front impact sensor bolts were not properly torqued.
Consequence:: If the bolts loosen or fall out, the sensor may fail to properly detect a crash, possibly resulting in delayed or non-deployment of the front airbag increasing the risk of injury.
Correction:: Dealers will inspect and remove the bumper and retorque the loose bolts. the recall began on november 7, 2005. owners may contact honda at 1-800-999-1009 and acura at 1-800-382-2238.
Notes:: Honda recall no. p99 and acura q00 .customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Campaign:: 06V270000 on 07/25/2006
Component:: Equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Manufactured:: 07/31/2005 - 04/29/2006
Affected:: 1,190,000
Defect:: On certain passenger vehicles and motorcycles, the owner's manuals contain incorrect contact information for the national highway traffic safety administration's (nhtsa) vehicle safety hotline.
Consequence:: The language in the owner's manuals is not in accordance with the current mandatory requirements.
Correction:: Honda will send a postcard to dealers and owners with the correct nhtsa vehicle safety hotline information and with instructions to insert the card into the "reporting safety defects" section of the owner's manual. the recall began on august 2, 2006. owners may contact honda at 1-800-999-1009, acura at 1-800-382-2238 or honda motorcycles at 1-866-784-1870.
Notes:: Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Campaign:: 08V091000 on 02/27/2008
Component:: Steering:hydraulic power assist:hose, piping, and connections
Manufactured:: 09/13/2005 - 09/29/2006
Affected:: 273,000
Defect:: Honda is recalling 273,000 my 2004-2008 acura tl vehicles. prolonged high under-hood temperatures may cause the power steering hose to deteriorate prematurely causing the hose to crack and leak power steering fluid.
Consequence:: Power steering fluid leaking onto a hot catalytic converter will generate smoke and possibly lead to an under-hood fire.
Correction:: Dealers will install a new heat resistant power steering hose free of charge. the recall began on april 28, 2008. owners may contact acura at 800-382-2238. this is an expansion of a previous recall (please see 07v551).
Notes:: Acura recall no. q73.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Campaign:: 11E022000 on 06/21/2011
Component:: Suspension:front:control arm:lower ball joint
Affected:: 150
Defect:: Affinia is recalling certain aftermarket front suspension lower ball joints, napa part no. 2601662, that may have been mistakenly installed in certain model year 2004 - 2008 acura tl vehicles due to a mistake in a napa and napa dealers' parts application catalogue.
Consequence:: Misapplication of this part could lead to separation of the ball joint from the lower control arm and collapse of the front suspension, which could potentially cause a vehicle crash.
Correction:: Affinia is working with napa to identify any owners that have had this part mistakenly installed on to an acura tl vehicle, and will replace the part free of charge. the safety recall began on july 20, 2011. owners may contact affinia group's warranty administrator at 1-815-759-7757.
Notes:: Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

2006 ACURA TL TSBs (35)

Bulletin:: 09012005
Component:: 060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:: Taking the mystery out of the maintenance minder system. servicenews. *tt
Bulletin:: 1205
Component:: 102000 power train:manual transmission
Summary:: Transmission grinds at shifts, skip shifting. *tt
Bulletin:: 1205
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Srs diagnostic trouble code 81-64. *tt
Bulletin:: 1006
Component:: 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:: Trouble shooting b-can and f-can dtc's. *kb
Bulletin:: 06050
Component:: 980000 unknown or other
Summary:: Warranty extension: vehicle warranty mileage. *kb affects 2002 through 2006 acura models. updated 8/15/08. *pe
Bulletin:: 07035
Component:: 220000 seats
Summary:: Front passenger seat squeaks or rattles. *kb
Bulletin:: 07041
Component:: 031000 service brakes, hydraulic:pedals and linkages
Summary:: Brake pedal is low and feels soft. *nj
Bulletin:: 07-060
Component:: 015100 steering:hydraulic power assist:pump
Summary:: Power steering moans or whines when turning the steering wheel when the engine is cold. *nj
Bulletin:: 08-026
Component:: 355100 equipment:other:labels
Summary:: Load carrying capacity reduced label for all acura vehicles. *pe
Bulletin:: 08-018
Component:: 102000 power train:manual transmission
Summary:: Acura: 6 speed manual transmission grinds when shifting into 3rd gear, pops out of 3rd gear, or is hard to shift into 3rd gear. transmission has a faulty 3rd gear synchronizer or 3-4 shift sleeve. *pe
Bulletin:: SB-06-050
Component:: 117000 digital instrument panel
Summary:: Acura: warranty extension: vehicle warranty mileage. a federal court provided final approval of the settlement of a class action lawsuit alleging that the odometers on certain models were overstating mileage. vehicles affected by this sett
Bulletin:: SB-0708
Component:: 199000 tires:pressure monitoring and regulating systems
Summary:: Acura: there are guidelines for various situations and procedures including: tire pressure valve stem installation, trailer stability malfunction light is on, engine oil application guide, new software, new transmission fluid, notchy steeri
Bulletin:: SB-11-007
Component:: 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:: Honda acura: there is a knocking or vibration from under the front of the vehicle while driving due to high temperatures that caused the front engine mount to crack. *rm
Bulletin:: SB-06-023
Component:: 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:: Acura: the engine coolant temperature input in misinterpreted by the ecm/pcm/ the mil comes on. *pe
Bulletin:: SB-12-001
Component:: 112000 electrical system:alternator/generator/regulator
Summary:: Acura: update on some model vehicles regarding testing of alternators with the gr8 alternator/starter tester (ast) module that is installed on gr8 diagnostic battery station. *pe
Bulletin:: SB11-004
Component:: 101100 power train:clutch assembly:pedal/linkage
Summary:: Acura: clutch pedal pops, squeaks, or clicks. *kb
Bulletin:: ASN-49584
Component:: 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:: Acura: information in the service news, from manufacturer, regarding various issues of troubleshooting, installation, replacing, servicing and repairing various model and model year vehicles. *pe
Bulletin:: IN-09-10
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: Acura: due to accelerator pedal position sensor a/b incorrect voltage correlation, engine poor performance and malfunction indicator lamp (mil) is on with diagnostic trouble code (dtc) 02138, an investigation will check cause of condition
Bulletin:: IN-2-11-14
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: Honda: some vehicles may display a malfunction indicator lamp with the stored dtc p2138 (accelerator pedal position sensor a/b incorrect voltage correlation). there may also be poor engine performance. ahm is attempting to collect specific
Bulletin:: IN-27-14
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: Acura: the malfunction indicator lamp (mil) is on, with dtc p2138 (accelerator pedal position sensor a/b incorrect voltage correlation), and have poor performance in engine. model 2004-2008 tl, tsx. *pe
Bulletin:: 08-057
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:: B-PAS-04132016-9
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: Dealer message - request for parts to investigatethe handsfreelink (hfl) not working or the battery being too low to start the engine.
Bulletin:: BPAS-05122016902
Component:: 111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:: Dealer message - ahm is investigating client complaint of handsfreelink not working or battery being too low to start the engine. prior to performing any repair, please send suspect parts back to ahm.
Bulletin:: BER16040A
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: Engineering request for investigation of the handsfreelink (hfl) not working or the battery being too low to start the engine.
Bulletin:: B-PAS-04252016-9
Component:: 111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:: Ahm is investigating customer complaint of the handsfreelink not working or the battery being too low to start the engine. please send specific parts to ahm prior to attemping any repairs.
Bulletin:: B-PAS-04292016-9
Component:: 111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:: Ahm is investigating customer complaint of the handsfreelink not working or the battery being too low to start the engine. please send specific parts to ahm prior to attemping any repairs.
Bulletin:: TAKATA_FLORIDA D
Component:: 141100 air bags:frontal:sensor/control module
Summary:: Letter sent in conjunction with the florida highway safety and motor vehicles department to remind florida owners of the takata recall and to schedule an appointment at their earliest convenience.
Bulletin:: B08-057
Component:: 111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:: Service bulletin - handsfreelink (hfl) doesn't work, or battery is too low to start the engine
Bulletin:: B05-018
Component:: 353500 equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system)
Summary:: Service bulletin - navigation system information.
Bulletin:: Service Bulletin
Component:: 199000 tires:pressure monitoring and regulating systems
Summary:: Service bulletin - for any tpms-related warranty repairs, all recorded dtcs must now be entered into the warranty claim. make sure your repair order includes those dtcs.
Bulletin:: DLR MSG - Acura
Component:: 140000 air bags
Summary:: Dealer message - on monday, june 23, 2014, acura announced three recalls for various 2002-06 acura models. as of august 4, 2014, affected vins have been identified, and vin status inquiry has been updated.
Bulletin:: DLR MSG - Stop S
Component:: 141000 air bags:frontal
Summary:: Dealer message - on monday, june 23, 2014, acura announced three recalls for various 2002-06 acura models. as of july 23, 2014, affected vins have been identified, and service bulletins 14-023, safety recall: front passenger?s airbag infla
Bulletin:: DLR MSG - RFP -
Component:: 181000 vehicle speed control:accelerator pedal
Summary:: Dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2004-2008 tls & tsxs with a complaint of the malfunction indicator lamp (mil) on with the dtc p2138 (accelerator pedal position sensor a/b incorrect voltage correlation) stored
Bulletin:: DLR MSG - RFP -
Component:: 060000 engine (pws)
Summary:: Dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2004-2008 tls & tsxs with a complaint of the malfunction indicator lamp (mil) on with the dtc p2138 (accelerator pedal position sensor a/b incorrect voltage correlation) stored
Bulletin:: DLR MSG - RFP -
Component:: 110000 electrical system
Summary:: Dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2004-2008 tls & tsxs with a complaint of the malfunction indicator lamp (mil) on with the dtc p2138 (accelerator pedal position sensor a/b incorrect voltage correlation) stored

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