2015 ACURA RDX Recall
- Campaign:
- 16V061000 on 02/02/2016
- Component:
- Air bags:frontal:driver side inflator module
- Manufactured:
- 03/31/2014 - 04/14/2015
- Affected:
- 2,232,187
- Defect:
- Honda (american honda motor co.) is recalling certain model year 2007-2011 honda cr-v, 2011-2015 cr-z, 2010-2014 fcx, and insight, 2009-2013 fit, 2013-2014 fit ev, 2007-2014 ridgeline, 2013-2016 acura ilx, 2013-2014 acura ilx hybrid, 2007-2016 rdx, 2005-2012 acura rl, 2009-2014 acura tl, and 2010-2013 acura zdx vehicles. the affected vehicles are equipped with a dual-stage driver frontal air bag that may be susceptible to moisture intrusion which, over time, could cause the inflator to rupture.
- Consequence:
- In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
- Correction:
- Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the inflator, free of charge. the recall began march 2017. owners may contact honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. honda's numbers for this recall are jy0, jy1, and jy2.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
2015 ACURA RDX TSBs (67)
- Bulletin:
- ACURA 14-16
- Component:
- 092100 fuel system, other:delivery:fuel pump
- Summary:
- Summary to be provided on a future date.
- Bulletin:
- ACURA RFP 14-16
- Component:
- 092100 fuel system, other:delivery:fuel pump
- Summary:
- Summary to be provided on a future date.
- Bulletin:
- ACURA RFP 14-16
- Component:
- 092100 fuel system, other:delivery:fuel pump
- Summary:
- Summary to be provided on a future date.
- Bulletin:
- 15-051
- Component:
- 118000 electrical system: software
- Summary:
- Summary to be provided on a future date.
- Bulletin:
- 16-002
- Component:
- 030000 brakes (pws)
- Summary:
- Summary to be provided on a future date.
- Bulletin:
- BER16020A
- Component:
- 092100 fuel system, other:delivery:fuel pump
- Summary:
- 2014-2016 rdx leak from fuel pump connection american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2014-2016 rdxs with evidence of fuel leak from the fuel tank to the fuel pump connection. to fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would
- Bulletin:
- B16-002
- Component:
- 030000 brakes (pws)
- Summary:
- Service bulletin - replace the front brake discs and pads to remedy front brake noise during light brake pedal application.
- Bulletin:
- B16060G
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Service news article - while driving under steady cruise (between 30 and 65 mph) or light acceleration, does the engine intermittently rattle or runs rough with the mil blinking? since these driving conditions are likely to activate vcm ope
- Bulletin:
- B16043
- Component:
- 101000 power train:clutch assembly
- Summary:
- Service bulletin - a judder from the torque converter lock-up clutch may be felt while driving between 20 and 60mph. the problem is typically diagnosed as a bad torque converter. american honda investigated the judder and found that the tor
- 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:
- TAKATA_HAWAII FL
- Component:
- 141100 air bags:frontal:sensor/control module
- Summary:
- Flyer circulated to the residents of hawaii to remind owners of the takata recall and to schedule an appointment at their earliest convenience.
- Bulletin:
- TAKATA_HAWAII NE
- Component:
- 141100 air bags:frontal:sensor/control module
- Summary:
- Advertisement in hawaiian newspapers to remind owners of the takata recall and to schedule an appointment at their earliest convenience.
- Bulletin:
- TAKATA_HAWAII PO
- Component:
- 140000 air bags
- Summary:
- Posters sent to hawaiian independent repair facilities, automotive part stores, car washes, and gas stations to remind owners of the takata recall and to schedule an appointment at their earliest convenience.
- Bulletin:
- TAKATA_TEXT MESS
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- Text messages sent to remind owners of the takata recall and to schedule an appointment at their earliest convenience.
- Bulletin:
- B16-059
- Component:
- 020000 suspension
- Summary:
- Service bulletin - there is a pop or clunk from the rear suspension when driving on a rough road in cold weather with temperatures below 50°f. the rear damper upper mount bushing material is too hard.
- Bulletin:
- B-ANS-02262016-3
- Component:
- 140000 air bags
- Summary:
- Dealer message - updated questions and answers for the acura 2005-2016 multi-model driver's airbag inflator safety recall.
- Bulletin:
- B-ANS-02262016-3
- Component:
- 140000 air bags
- Summary:
- Updated questions and answers for the acura 2005-2016 multi-model driver's airbag inflator safety recall.
- Bulletin:
- BER16020A
- Component:
- 071100 fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
- Summary:
- Engineering request for investigation - please call honda to discuss any fuel leaks from the fuel tank to the fuel pump connection.
- Bulletin:
- B-ANS-03182016-3
- Component:
- 140000 air bags
- Summary:
- "dealer message - acura has updated the dealer q&a to provide you with the latest information regarding stop sale/ safety recall: acura2005-2016 multi-model driver's airbag inflator (service bulletin 16-010)."
- Bulletin:
- B-ANS-03182016-3
- Component:
- 140000 air bags
- Summary:
- "dealer message - stop sale/safety recall: acura 2005-2016 multi-model driver's airbag inflator dealer q&a ' updated 03.18.16"
- Bulletin:
- B-ANS-03252016-3
- Component:
- 140000 air bags
- Summary:
- "dealer message - acura has updated the dealer q&a to provide you with the latest information regarding stop sale/ safety recall: acura 2005-2016 multi-model driver's airbag inflator (service bulletin 16-010). all changes/updates from the
- Bulletin:
- B-ANS-03252016-3
- Component:
- 140000 air bags
- Summary:
- "dealer message - stop sale/safety recall: acura 2005-2016 multi-model driver's airbag inflator dealer q&a ' updated 03.25.16"
- Bulletin:
- B16-002
- Component:
- 030000 brakes (pws)
- Summary:
- Service bulletin - there is front brake noise during light brake pedal application. a vibration may also be felt through the steering wheel while braking. install new front brake discs and pads to remedy this condition.
- Bulletin:
- B-AP-02172016-30
- Component:
- 140000 air bags
- Summary:
- Dealer message - should you receive a request for alternate transportation from a customer affected by the 2005-2016 acura multi-model driver's airbag inflator recall where a campaign part is not available for the repair, please follow the
- Bulletin:
- B-CA-02152016-30
- Component:
- 140000 air bags
- Summary:
- "dealer message - on friday, january 29, 2016, acura notified nhtsa of a stop sale and safety recall for approximately 530,000 model year 2005-2016 acura vehicles. due to this, the following models are subject to a recall and stop sale orde
- Bulletin:
- B-PAS-02162016-9
- Component:
- 021600 suspension:front:wheel bearing
- Summary:
- Dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2014-2016 mdxs with a client complaint of front bearing noise coming from the front while driving. the noise can be described as howling or moaning. to fully understand the caus
- Bulletin:
- B16-010
- Component:
- 140000 air bags
- Summary:
- Service bulletin - in certain vehicles, the driver's (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
- Bulletin:
- B-CA-01302016-90
- Component:
- 140000 air bags
- Summary:
- Dealer message - although vehicles affected by the recent airbag safety recall are not clear at this time, potentially affected vins have been loaded into the system for stop sale purposes.
- Bulletin:
- B-JID-02032016-9
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Dealer message - press release is available for the safety recall affected 2005-2016 acura vehicles.
- Bulletin:
- B-PAS-02032016-9
- Component:
- 092100 fuel system, other:delivery:fuel pump
- Summary:
- Dealer message - ahm is investigating certain vehicles with evidence of fuel leak from the fuel tank to the fuel pump connection. please provide parts to ahm prior to attempting a repair of any kind.
- Bulletin:
- B16-043
- Component:
- 103700 power train:automatic transmission:torque converter
- Summary:
- Service bulletin - this bulletin is replaced by 17-017, 2013-17 rdx: judder from the torque converter lock-up
- Bulletin:
- B17-017
- Component:
- 103700 power train:automatic transmission:torque converter
- Summary:
- "service bulletin - a judder from the torque converter lock-up clutch may be felt while driving between 20 and 60 mph. the problem is typically diagnosed as a bad torque converter. american honda investigated the judder and found that the t
- Bulletin:
- B17-018
- Component:
- 103700 power train:automatic transmission:torque converter
- Summary:
- "service bulletin - after the software update, some vehicles based on how they are driven (extreme conditions) may still experience atf deterioration after updating the a/t or pgm-fi system and the shudder may return. the problem is typical
- Bulletin:
- B-PS-03312016-30
- Component:
- 140000 air bags
- Summary:
- Dealer message - this video from honda senior vice president bruce smith is in response to a recall expansion that honda announced in january which applies to honda and acura vehicles equipped with certain takata psdi-5 driver front airbag
- Bulletin:
- B-PAS-03292016-9
- Component:
- 071000 fuel system, gasoline:storage
- Summary:
- Dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2014-2016 rdxs with evidence of fuel leak from the fuel tank to the fuel pump connection. to fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would like to collect specific par
- Bulletin:
- BPS-03312016-302
- Component:
- 141200 air bags:frontal:driver side inflator module
- Summary:
- Video - this video from honda senior vice president bruce smith is in response to a recall expansion that honda announced in january which applies to honda and acura vehicles equipped with certain takata psdi-5 driver front airbag inflators
- Bulletin:
- B15-051
- Component:
- 353000 equipment:electrical
- Summary:
- Service bulletin - when the client uses the hfl, the person they are speaking with may experience poor sound quality, static, or the speaker's voice cutting out.
- Bulletin:
- B-AN-02252016-30
- Component:
- 141200 air bags:frontal:driver side inflator module
- Summary:
- Dealer message - acknowledgement form to sell off-lease vehicle back to the originating lessee.
- Bulletin:
- BAN-02252016-302
- Component:
- 141200 air bags:frontal:driver side inflator module
- Summary:
- Dealer message - acknowledgement form to sell off-lease vehicle back to the originating lessee.
- Bulletin:
- B-ANS-02192016-3
- Component:
- 141200 air bags:frontal:driver side inflator module
- Summary:
- Dealer message - acura has updated the dealer q&a to provide you with the latest information regarding stop sale/ safety recall: acura 2005-2016 multi-model driver's airbag inflator (service bulletin 16-010).
- Bulletin:
- B-ANS-02192016-3
- Component:
- 141200 air bags:frontal:driver side inflator module
- Summary:
- "stop sale/safety recall: acura 2005-2016 multi-model driver's airbag inflator dealer q&a ' updated 02.19.16"
- Bulletin:
- B-PAS-02192016-9
- Component:
- 071000 fuel system, gasoline:storage
- Summary:
- Dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2014-2016 rdxs with evidence of fuel leak from the fuel tank to the fuel pump connection. to fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would like to collect specific par
- Bulletin:
- B15-051
- Component:
- 118000 electrical system: software
- Summary:
- Service bulletin - when the client uses the hfl, the person they are speaking with may experience poor sound quality, static, or the speaker's voice cutting out.
- Bulletin:
- B15-051
- Component:
- 118000 electrical system: software
- Summary:
- Service bulletin - when the client uses the hfl, the person they are speaking with may experience poor sound quality, static, or the speaker's voice cutting out. cross-check the hfl part number and the hfl software version table in step 2 o
- Bulletin:
- B-APS-02082016-3
- Component:
- 140000 air bags
- Summary:
- Dealer message - on friday, january 29, 2016, acura notified nhtsa of a stop sale and safety recall for approximately 530,000 model year 2005-2016 acura vehicles.
- Bulletin:
- B-FTD-02052016-3
- Component:
- 140000 air bags
- Summary:
- "dealer message - on friday, january 29th, american honda no��fied nhtsa of a stop sale and safety recall for approximately 530,000 model year 2005-2016 acura vehicles. this recall is due to the takata driver's side airbag inf
- Bulletin:
- B-JID-02052016-3
- Component:
- 140000 air bags
- Summary:
- "dealer message - we've been working to address the questions and concerns we've received from the national dealer advisory board and members of advisory committees, as well as from many of you through our field representatives related to t
- Bulletin:
- B-JID-02102016-3
- Component:
- 140000 air bags
- Summary:
- "dealer message - on friday, we informed you that acura is putting in place a number of provisions and programs to support you and our clients affected by the 2005-2016 multi-model driver's airbag inflator stop sale/safety recall announced
- Bulletin:
- B-JID-02102016-3
- Component:
- 140000 air bags
- Summary:
- Dealer message - dealer q&a regarding 2005-2016 multi model driver's airbag inflator recall.
- Bulletin:
- B16-002
- Component:
- 030000 brakes (pws)
- Summary:
- Service bulletin - there is front brake noise during light brake pedal application. a vibration may also be felt through the steering wheel while braking.
- Bulletin:
- B16-002
- Component:
- 034500 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc
- Summary:
- Service bulletin - there is front brake noise during light brake pedal application. a vibration may also be felt through the steering wheel while braking.
- Bulletin:
- DLR MSG - RFP -
- Component:
- 030000 brakes (pws)
- Summary:
- Dealer message - american honda (ahm)is investigating certain 2014-2015 rdxs with clients reporting brake judder. to fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would like to collect specific parts from the vehicle prior to you attemp
- Bulletin:
- DLR MSG - RFP -
- Component:
- 030000 brakes (pws)
- Summary:
- Dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2014-2015 rdxs with clients reporting brake judder. to fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would like to collect specific parts from the vehicle prior to you attem
- Bulletin:
- ENG REQ - BER150
- Component:
- 030000 brakes (pws)
- Summary:
- Engineering request for investigation - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2014-2015 rdxs with clients reporting brake judder. to fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would like to collect specific parts from the veh
- Bulletin:
- DLR MSG - RFP -
- Component:
- 030000 brakes (pws)
- Summary:
- Dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2014-2015 rdxs with clients reporting brake judder. to fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would like to collect specific parts from the vehicle prior to you attem
- Bulletin:
- DLR MSG - RFP -
- Component:
- 030000 brakes (pws)
- Summary:
- Dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2014-2015 rdxs with clients reporting brake judder. to fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would like to collect specific parts from the vehicle prior to you attem
- Bulletin:
- Service Bulletin
- Component:
- 071110 fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly:filler pipe and cap
- Summary:
- Service bulletin - the tighten fuel cap message is on or dtc p0455 (evap system large leak) and/or dtc p0456 (evap system very small leak detected) set. during short drive cycles, the pcm may misinterpret inputs from the evaporative system
- 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:
- B15060C
- Component:
- 010000 steering
- Summary:
- Service news article - to prevent damage during shipping, leather-wrapped steering wheels come with a protective plastic covering. the easiest way to remove it during pdi is to grab the covering with both hands near the top of the steering
- Bulletin:
- Service Bulletin
- Component:
- 134000 visibility:sun roof assembly
- Summary:
- Service bulletin - the moonroof will not auto-close or will reverse direction when contacting the wind deflector. the drain channel rods create too much friction when the moonroof is closing, which causes the anti-pinch function to operate
- Bulletin:
- Service Bulletin
- Component:
- 160000 structure
- Summary:
- Service bulletin - the moonroof will not auto-close or will reverse direction when contacting the wind deflector. the drain channel rods create too much friction when the moonroof is closing, which causes the anti-pinch function to operat
- Bulletin:
- Service Bulletin
- Component:
- 160000 structure
- Summary:
- Service bulletin - the moonroof will not auto-close or will reverse direction when contacting the wind deflector. the drain channel rods create too much friction when the moonroof is closing, which causes the anti-pinch function to operate
- Bulletin:
- BVE02142018901
- Component:
- 103700 power train:automatic transmission:torque converter
- Summary:
- Dealer message - every service bulletin requires you to take an hds snap shot and use the job aid or tech2tech to confirm the judder/shudder is coming from the torque converter.
- Bulletin:
- B17-017
- Component:
- 100000 power train
- Summary:
- Service bulletin - a judder from the torque converter lock-up clutch may be felt while driving between 20 and 60 mph. the problem is typically diagnosed as a bad torque converter. american honda investigated the judder and found that the to
- Bulletin:
- B17-018
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Service bulletin - after the software update, some vehicles based on how they are driven (extreme conditions) may still experience atf deterioration after updating the pgm-fi or a/t system and the shudder may return. the problem is typicall
- Bulletin:
- B18-020
- Component:
- 140000 air bags
- Summary:
- Service 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 d
- Bulletin:
- B18-028
- Component:
- 140000 air bags
- Summary:
- Service 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 f
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