2018 ACURA MDX Recalls (2)
- Campaign:
- 18V221000 on 04/08/2018
- Component:
- Seats
- Manufactured:
- 01/09/2018 - 01/09/2018
- Affected:
- 5,810
- Defect:
- Honda (american honda motor co.) is recalling certain 2018 honda pilot and ridgeline vehicles and 2018 acura mdx vehicles. the front driver and passenger powered seats in the honda vehicles and the driver powered seats in the acura vehicles may have been assembled with improperly manufactured rivets. in the event of a crash, the rivets can break causing the seats not to be secured to the floor. as such, these vehicles may fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 207, "seating systems," and 210, "seat belt assembly anchorages."
- Consequence:
- In the event of a crash, if the seat does not remain secured to the floor, the seat occupant has an increased risk of injury.
- Correction:
- Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver seat frame assembly in acura mdx vehicles, and replace the driver and front passenger seat slide rail frames in honda pilot and ridgeline vehicles, free of charge. the recall began may 30, 2018. owners may contact honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. honda's numbers for this recall is d0s, and t0t.
- 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.
- Campaign:
- 18V777000 on 11/06/2018
- Component:
- Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:caliper
- Manufactured:
- 03/21/2018 - 08/01/2018
- Affected:
- 64,785
- Defect:
- Honda (american honda motor co.) is recalling certain 2017-2019 acura mdx, 2017-2018 acura mdx sport hybrid, 2018-2019 honda hr-v and honda odyssey, and 2016 honda hr-v vehicles. the rear brake caliper pistons may have an insufficient coating, causing gas pockets to form, reducing brake performance. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 135, "light vehicle brake systems."
- Consequence:
- A reduction of braking performance increases the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Owners will be notified, and honda or acura dealers will bleed the brakes, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin december 17, 2018. owners may contact honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. honda's numbers for this recall are c31 and l30.
- 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.
2018 ACURA MDX TSBs (34)
- 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:
- B16-008
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Service bulletin - there is a chirping coming from the engine area with the engine warmed up. the high pressure fuel pump is making a chirp.
- Bulletin:
- B17120D
- Component:
- 046300 service brakes, air:antilock:wheel speed sensor
- Summary:
- Service bulletin - the front brakes squeal when the brake is released and the vehicle creeps forward, or when the vehicle is moving forward slowly and the vehicle is stopped. the shape of the front brake pads friction material.
- Bulletin:
- B17-042
- Component:
- 045200 service brakes, air:disc:pads
- Summary:
- Servicenews article - do any of the accessory rear parking sensors look crooked or have recessed into the bumper? we?re aware of the issue and have found that two of the clips on the rear bumper harness are causing too much tension on the s
- Bulletin:
- B18-007
- Component:
- 090000 fuel system, other
- Summary:
- Service bulletin - the client is unable to insert the fuel nozzle into the filler neck and fuel the vehicle in cold weather. water or moisture has entered the fueling area and frozen the capless fuel shutter (mis-fuel inhibit device) in th
- Bulletin:
- BTS180202
- Component:
- 162000 structure:body
- Summary:
- Tech line summary article - debris lodged in the gap between the touch screen and the bezel. lodged debris contacting the screen can cause a false input, resulting in this issue. and since that gap widens and narrows with cabin temperature,
- Bulletin:
- BTS180204
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Tech line summary article - until recently, tech line had only two categories for auto idle stop system issues. that made it hard for our engineering staff to understand what was specifically inhibiting the system. to help with this, tech
- Bulletin:
- B18-007
- Component:
- 073000 fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system
- Summary:
- Service bulletin - the client is unable to insert the fuel nozzle into the filler neck and fuel the vehicle in cold weather. water or moisture has entered the fueling area and frozen the capless fuel shutter set in the fuel filler neck.
- Bulletin:
- B18-014
- Component:
- 100000 power train
- Summary:
- Service bulletin - when adjusting seat height or tilt, the power seat does not move or moves just a small amount and clicks loudly during operation. the vertical transmission assembly (vta) unit has a stripped internal gear.
- Bulletin:
- B16-008
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Service bulletin - the high pressure fuel pump area chirps after the engine is warm. the high pressure fuel pump is making a chirp noise. note: this noise does not impact the pump, engine function, or reliability.
- Bulletin:
- BPaS04242018901
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- Dealer message - american honda motor co., inc. (ahm) is investigating certain 2018 mdxs a client complaint of the auto idle stop inoperative. to fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would like to inspect the vehicle prior to y
- Bulletin:
- BPaS05312018902
- Component:
- 130000 visibility
- Summary:
- Dealer message - american honda motor co., inc. (ahm) is investigating certain 2017-2018 mdxs with a client complaint of the power-folding side view mirror inoperative or slow to operate. to fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm
- Bulletin:
- BPaS05312018904
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- Dealer message - american honda motor co., inc. (ahm) is investigating certain 2018 mdxs a client complaint of the auto idle stop inoperative. to fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would like to inspect the vehicle prior to y
- Bulletin:
- BPaS05072018901
- Component:
- 133000 visibility:power window devices and controls
- Summary:
- Dealer message - american honda motor co., inc. (ahm) is investigating certain 2017-2018 mdxs with a client complaint of the power-folding side view mirror inoperative or slow to operate. to fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm
- Bulletin:
- BPaS05102018904
- Component:
- 113000 electrical system:starter assembly
- Summary:
- Dealer message - american honda motor co., inc. (ahm) is investigating certain 2018 mdxs a client complaint of the auto idle stop inoperative. to fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would like to inspect the vehicle prior to y
- Bulletin:
- B18070B
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Service news article - if the on demand multi-use display? (odmd) isn't responding to touch or is freezing up, the reason could be there's debris lodged in the gap between the touch screen and the bezel. lodged debris contacting the screen
- Bulletin:
- B18070C
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Servicenews article - until recently, tech line had only two categories for auto idle stop system issues. that made it hard for our engineering staff to understand what was specifically inhibiting the system. to help with this, tech line h
- Bulletin:
- BPaS07092018903
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- Dealer message - american honda motor co., inc. (ahm) is investigating certain 2018 mdxs a client complaint of the auto idle stop inoperative. to fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would like to inspect the vehicle prior to y
- Bulletin:
- B18070B
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Service news article - if the on demand multi-use display? (odmd) isn't responding to touch or is freezing up, the reason could be there's debris lodged in the gap between the touch screen and the bezel. lodged debris contacting the screen
- Bulletin:
- B18070C
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Servicenews article - until recently, tech line had only two categories for auto idle stop system issues. that made it hard for our engineering staff to understand what was specifically inhibiting the system. to help with this, tech line h
- Bulletin:
- BPaS07092018903
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- Dealer message - american honda motor co., inc. (ahm) is investigating certain 2018 mdxs a client complaint of the auto idle stop inoperative. to fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would like to inspect the vehicle prior to y
- Bulletin:
- BPaS07272018903
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- Dealer message - american honda motor co., inc. (ahm) is investigating certain 2018 mdxs a client complaint of the auto idle stop inoperative. to fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would like to inspect the vehicle prior to y
- Bulletin:
- BPaS07312018901
- Component:
- 220000 seats
- Summary:
- Dealer message - american honda motor co., inc. (ahm) is investigating certain 2014-2018 mdxs with a client complaint of the 2nd row seats false latching. to fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would like to inspect the vehicl
- Bulletin:
- BER18070B
- Component:
- 220000 seats
- Summary:
- Engineering request for investigation - american honda motor co., inc. (ahm) is investigating certain 2014-2018 mdxs with a client complaint of the 2nd row seats false latching. to fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would lik
- Bulletin:
- BPaS08152018903
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- Dealer message - american honda motor co., inc. (ahm) is investigating certain 2018 mdxs a client complaint of the auto idle stop inoperative. to fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would like to inspect the vehicle prior to y
- Bulletin:
- BPaS08152018904
- Component:
- 220000 seats
- Summary:
- Dealer message - american honda motor co., inc. (ahm) is investigating certain 2014-2018 mdxs with a client complaint of the 2nd row seats false latching. to fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would like to inspect the vehicl
- Bulletin:
- BPaS08312018903
- Component:
- 220000 seats
- Summary:
- Dealer message - american honda motor co., inc. (ahm) is investigating certain 2014-2018 mdxs with a client complaint of the 2nd row seats false latching. to fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would like to inspect the vehicl
- Bulletin:
- B16-008
- Component:
- 070000 fuel system, gasoline
- Summary:
- Service bulletin - the high pressure fuel pump area chirps after the engine is warm. the high pressure fuel pump is making a chirp.
- Bulletin:
- B15-039
- Component:
- 100000 power train
- Summary:
- Service bulletin - the transmission end cover leaks on vehicles with 9-speed a/t. during assembly, the transmission end cover sealing gasket gets torn.
- Bulletin:
- BPaS09172018904
- Component:
- 220000 seats
- Summary:
- Dealer message - american honda motor co., inc. (ahm) is investigating certain 2014-2018 mdxs with a client complaint of the 2nd row seats false latching. to fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would like to inspect the vehicl
- Bulletin:
- BPaS09212018901
- Component:
- 010000 steering
- Summary:
- Dealer message - american honda motor co., inc. (ahm) is investigating certain 2014-2018 mdxs with a client complaint of vibration in the steering wheel while braking. to fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would like to colle
- Bulletin:
- BER18090C
- Component:
- 010000 steering
- Summary:
- Engineering request for investigation - american honda motor co., inc. (ahm) is investigating certain 2014-2018 mdxs with a client complaint of vibration in the steering wheel while braking. to fully understand the cause of this condition,
- Bulletin:
- BPaS10172018901
- Component:
- 030000 brakes (pws)
- Summary:
- Dealer message - american honda motor co., inc. (ahm) is investigating certain 2014-2018 mdxs with a client complaint of vibration in the steering wheel while braking. to fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would like to colle
- Bulletin:
- B18-060
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Service bulletin - the audio unit will reboot on its own at times. there is a software problem within the audio unit.
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