1998 ACURA SLX Recall

Campaign:
98V180000 on 08/16/1998
Component:
Power train:transfer case (4-wheel drive)
Manufactured:
08/31/1997 - 01/30/1998
Affected:
3,062
Defect:
Vehicle description: sport utility vehicles. the transfer gearbox flange nuts were not properly installed, causing the nuts to loosen.
Consequence:
If the flange nuts loosen, the propeller shaft can separate, rendering the vehicle inopeative.
Correction:
Dealers will inspect front and rear flange nuts and, if found loose, tighten to specified torque and secured staked at two places.
Notes:
Owner notification is expected to begin august 24, 1998. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact isuzu at 1-800-643-4070, ext. 300 or acura at 1-800-382-2238.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

1998 ACURA SLX TSBs (10)

Bulletin:
99004
Component:
063200 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe
Summary:
Conditions on muffler rattling above 3,000 rpm. *tt
Bulletin:
00006
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
A condition may exist where static from the speakers while adjusting the power mirrors with the engine running and the radio on. *tt
Bulletin:
01035
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Information regarding automatic transmission main case oil pan plug leaks. *jb
Bulletin:
B020010
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Subject regarding transmission drain plug leaking automatic transmission fluid. *jg
Bulletin:
010702
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
This article mentions there is no t on replacement top piston rings. *tt
Bulletin:
402
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Subject regarding replacement top piston ring marking. *tt
Bulletin:
1003
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Shift solenoid identification. *tt
Bulletin:
1002
Component:
036000 service brakes, hydraulic:antilock
Summary:
Clearing antilock braking system diagnostic trouble codes. october tech line information. *tt
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:
Service Bulletin
Component:
117000 digital instrument panel
Summary:
Service bulletin - the mil comes on and dtc p1441 (evap system flow during non-purge) is set. the pcm software does not compensate for signal variation in the fuel tank pressure sensor when fuel sloshes in a nearly full fuel tank.

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