2008 ACURA MDX Recall
- Campaign:
- 08E013000 on 02/04/2008
- Component:
- Equipment:mechanical:carrier/rack
- Affected:
- 2,032
- Defect:
- Honda is recalling 2,032 hitch style bike racks sold as aftermarket for use on my 2003-2007 and some my 2008 honda pilot, ridgeline, and acura mdx vehicles. a pinch bolt exists between the bike arm bracket and the upright assembly of the "hitch" style bicycle rack.
- Consequence:
- When moving the bike arm bracket to its down position, this pinch bolt has the potential of causing severe laceration or amputation to the user's fingertips or hand.
- Correction:
- Owners should contact thule at 800-thule91 (800-848-5391) to obtain a free repair kit along with repair instructions or owners may contact honda at 1-800-999-1009 or acura at 1-800-382-2238 for further information.
- Notes:
- Customers may 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.
2008 ACURA MDX TSBs (33)
- Bulletin:
- 08-005
- Component:
- 021530 suspension:front:control arm:lower arm
- Summary:
- Click from the front suspension area while accelerating or braking. *nj
- Bulletin:
- 08-026
- Component:
- 355100 equipment:other:labels
- Summary:
- Load carrying capacity reduced label for all acura vehicles. *pe
- Bulletin:
- SB-10-011
- Component:
- 136000 visibility:windshield wiper/washer
- Summary:
- Honda: the windshield wipers will randomly turn on by themselves and cannot be turned off. *rm
- 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-10-035
- Component:
- 061110 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:belts and associated pulleys
- Summary:
- Honda: the drive belt squeaks when a cold engine is started because the a/c pulley is rubbing against the drive belt. *rm
- Bulletin:
- SB-11-006
- Component:
- 353000 equipment:electrical
- Summary:
- Honda acura service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. damper system coil connectors may corrode from road salt and result in damper fluid loss. 2009 mdx. *rm updated on 08.31.2011. *kb
- Bulletin:
- SB-11-014
- Component:
- 031000 service brakes, hydraulic:pedals and linkages
- Summary:
- Honda acura: vehicle stability or trailer assist light is on with four possible trouble codes stored. the shift lever may not move from park. a brake pedal position switch malfunction is the likely cause. 2007-2011 mdx. *rm
- Bulletin:
- SB-11-023
- Component:
- 114000 electrical system:wiring
- Summary:
- Honda acura: the air bag light is on with a stored trouble code. the driver's seat wire harness has an open circuit. *rm
- Bulletin:
- SB-11-031
- Component:
- 111000 electrical system:battery
- Summary:
- Acura: after vehicle parked for a time, a/c blows warm air or battery dies out or both. *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:
- SB-12-017
- Component:
- 015100 steering:hydraulic power assist:pump
- Summary:
- Acura: see document search button for owner letter. certain vehicles steering wheel is hard to turn, while driving at slow speeds, in certain areas, due to power steering pump not providing correct assistance. models 2007-12 mdx.
- Bulletin:
- SB-12-029
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Acura: see document search button for owner letter. a software update for transmission is available for the torque converter lock up clutch where the judder is felt while driving, and extended warranty is applied to torque converter if j
- 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:
- SB-10-22-13
- Component:
- 021600 suspension:front:wheel bearing
- Summary:
- Honda: an investigation, on some vehicles, into humming, moaning, or a droning noise, along with vibration, coming from the front wheel bearing, while driving. model 2007-2013 mdx. *pe
- Bulletin:
- IN-20-11
- Component:
- 021600 suspension:front:wheel bearing
- Summary:
- Acura: while driving, the front wheel bearing would have a noise or vibration. like moaning, droning, or humming, coming from it, and is being investigated. model 2007-2013 mdx. *pe
- Bulletin:
- 08-057
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Summary to be provided on a future date.
- Bulletin:
- B16-020
- Component:
- 021000 suspension:front
- Summary:
- "service bulletin - in cold areas, the front active dampers may be susceptible to leaking. since these dampers are mounted in an inverted position, the leak is not visible on the exterior of the damper. if an excessive amount of damper oil
- Bulletin:
- B16-022
- Component:
- 022000 suspension:rear
- Summary:
- Service bulletin - in cold areas, the rear active dampers may be susceptible to leaking. if an excessive amount of damper oil has leaked, the active dampers may make a clunk or a bang when driving on rough roads or over speed bumps.
- 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:
- CUSTOMER LETTER
- Component:
- 021000 suspension:front
- Summary:
- "customer letter - on some 2007'13 mdx and 2010'12 zdx vehicles located in cold areas, the front and rear active dampers may leak. while leaks on the rear active suspension are visible, the front active dampers are mounted in an inverted
- Bulletin:
- REIMBURSEMENT FO
- Component:
- 021000 suspension:front
- Summary:
- "reimbursement form - on some 2007'13 mdx and 2010'12 zdx vehicles located in cold areas, the front and rear active dampers may leak. while leaks on the rear active suspension are visible, the front active dampers are mounted in an invert
- Bulletin:
- Service Bulletin
- Component:
- 133000 visibility:power window devices and controls
- Summary:
- Service bulletin - there is a screech or squeak when the windows are raised or lowered. the lower seal on the door glass outer weatherstrip rolls over, causing a screech or squeak.
- 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:
- B16020
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- Service bulletin - warranty extension: 2007?09 mdx and 2010 zdx front active damper - this bulletin will expire may 8, 2017. in cold areas, the front active dampers may be susceptible to leaking. since these dampers are mounted in an inver
- Bulletin:
- B16021
- Component:
- 356000 equipment adaptive
- Summary:
- Service bulletin - warranty extension: 2007?13 mdx and 2010?12 zdx front active damper - cold areas, the front active dampers may be susceptible to leaking. since these dampers are mounted in an inverted position, the leak is not visible on
- Bulletin:
- B16022
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- Service bulletin - warranty extension: 2007?09 mdx and 2010 zdx rear active damper - in cold areas, the rear active dampers may be susceptible to leaking. if an excessive amount of damper oil has leaked, the active dampers may make a clunk
- Bulletin:
- B16023
- Component:
- 356000 equipment adaptive
- Summary:
- Service bulletin - warranty extension: 2007?13 mdx and 2010?12 zdx rear active damper - in cold areas, the rear active dampers may be susceptible to leaking. if an excessive amount of damper oil has leaked, the active dampers may make a clu
- Bulletin:
- BCA11082016901
- Component:
- 356000 equipment adaptive
- Summary:
- Dealer message - today, november 8, 2016 acura is announcing four warranty extensions for model years 2007-2013 acura mdx and model years 2010-2012 acura zdx vehicles to address active damper system(ads) dampers from failures in cold region
- Bulletin:
- 16-020
- Component:
- 020000 suspension
- Summary:
- Customer letter - owner notification for the front and rear active dampers may leak. while leaks on the rear active suspension are visible, the front active dampers are mounted in an inverted position and the leak is not visible on the exte
- Bulletin:
- JY9
- Component:
- 020000 suspension
- Summary:
- Reimbursement form - the front and rear active dampers may leak. while leaks on the rear active suspension are visible, the front active dampers are mounted in an inverted position and the leak is not visible on the exterior of the damper.
- Bulletin:
- Service Bulletin
- Component:
- 354000 equipment:mechanical
- Summary:
- Service bulletin - there is a screech or squeak when the windows are raised or lowered. the lower seal on the door glass outer weatherstrip rolls over, causing a screech or squeak.
- Bulletin:
- Service Bulletin
- Component:
- 356000 equipment adaptive
- Summary:
- Service bulletin - the vsa indicator or the trailer stability assist warning is on with dtcs 59-1, 66-1, 67-1, or 69-1, or you can?t move the shift lever out of park. the symptoms may be intermittent, and you may not be able to duplicate th
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