2014 ACURA RLX Recalls (4)

Campaign:
13V622000 on 12/18/2013
Component:
Suspension:rear
Manufactured:
08/06/2012 - 11/04/2013
Affected:
7,387
Defect:
American honda motor company (honda) is recalling certain model year 2014 acura rlx vehicles manufactured august 7, 2012, through november 5, 2013. the bolts that attach the rear lower control arms to the sub-frame of the vehicle may have loosened during transport to dealerships.
Consequence:
Loose rear lower control arm bolts may reduce steering ability, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear suspension lower control arm bolts, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin in early january 2014. customers may contact honda at 1-800-999-1009. honda's number for this recall is jd0.
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:
14V639000 on 10/09/2014
Component:
Seat belts
Manufactured:
11/04/2012 - 11/24/2013
Affected:
43,481
Defect:
American honda motor company (honda) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 acura mdx vehicles manufactured april 23, 2013, to august 25, 2014, and 2014 acura rlx vehicles manufactured november 5, 2012, to november 25, 2013. in the affected vehicles, the driver and front passenger seat belt may not extend or retract in low temperatures.
Consequence:
A seatbelt that does not function increases the risk of injury in a crash.
Correction:
Honda has notified owners, and dealers will replace the driver and front passenger seat belts, free of charge. the recall began in november 2014. owners may contact acura customer service at 1-800-382-2238. honda's number for this recall is jk7 for the mkx, and jk8 for the rlx.
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:
14V792000 on 12/15/2014
Component:
Exterior lighting:headlights
Manufactured:
11/21/2012 - 01/29/2014
Affected:
9,751
Defect:
American honda motor co. (honda) is recalling certain model year 2014 acura rlx vehicles manufactured november 22, 2012, to january 30, 2014, 2015 acura rlx vehicles manufactured june 4, 2014, to november 18, 2014, and 2014 acura rlx hybrid vehicles manufactured november 5, 2013, to july 25, 2014. an aluminum film applied to the inner reflector of the headlight may experience adhesion issues causing the film to delaminate. thus, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."
Consequence:
Delamination of the aluminum film may diminish output of the headlight, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Correction:
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace both of the headlights, free of charge. the recall began february 2, 2015. owners may contact honda customer service at 1-310-783-2000. honda's number for this recall is jn2.
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:
15V301000 on 05/19/2015
Component:
Forward collision avoidance: crash imminent braking
Manufactured:
08/01/2012 - 10/21/2014
Affected:
19,502
Defect:
Honda (american honda motor co.) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 acura mdx 2wd and awd, rlx and 2014 acura rlx hybrid vehicles. in certain driving conditions, the collision mitigation braking system (cmbs) may incorrectly interpret certain roadside objects such as metal fences or metal guardrails as obstacles and unexpectedly apply the brakes.
Consequence:
If the cmbs unexpectedly applies emergency braking force while driving, there is an increased risk of a crash.
Correction:
Honda will notify owners, and dealers will update the cmbs software, free of charge. the recall began on july 6, 2015. owners may contact acura customer service at 1-800-382-2238. honda's numbers for this recall is jq4, jq5 and jq6.
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.

2014 ACURA RLX TSBs (148)

Bulletin:
SB-13-008
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Acura: see document search button for owner letter. by updating the software, known audio and navigation system bugs, can be repaired with usb device. model 2014 rlx. *pe
Bulletin:
IN-3-26-13
Component:
147000 air bags: alleged counterfeit air bag
Summary:
Acura: informational message regarding the dangerous usage of counterfeit airbags in vehicles, and should have vehicles inspected to ensure airbags are genuine, factory authorized. no models or model years listed. *pe
Bulletin:
ASN: 1305
Component:
030000 service brakes, hydraulic
Summary:
Acura: service news. engine shuts off, power on, but in accessory; never use conventional wheel & tire assemblies on pax vehicles; mil on after throttle body cleaning or replacement; s/m fix brake system bleeding. various models and mod
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-13-041
Component:
011000 steering:wheel and handle bar
Summary:
Acura: when driving and making small turning movements, side to side, with steering wheel, there is a moaning or rubbing noise coming from rear of vehicle, on some vehicles. model 2014 rlx. *pe
Bulletin:
SB-14-031
Component:
012000 steering:column
Summary:
Acura: when moving steering column, in or out, in high ambient temperatures, it would screech or squeal. model 2104 rlx. *pe
Bulletin:
SB-14-028
Component:
111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:
Acura: in the i-mid is a message displaying there is a problem with the charging system of the 12 volt battery that may be caused by lin bus communication. model 2014 rlx. *pe
Bulletin:
14-052
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Acura: 2014 rlx mil comes on with code dtc p2176 which is the throttle actuator control system idle position not learned. *lj
Bulletin:
IN-03-2015
Component:
190000 tires
Summary:
Acura: low tire pressure/tpms indicator is on and tire(s) need air added, on a regular basis, due pressure of tire being low. model 2014-15 rlx. *pe
Bulletin:
01-19-2015
Component:
199000 tires:pressure monitoring and regulating systems
Summary:
Acura 2014-2015 rlx: complaints regarding low tire pressure which causes customers to regularly add air to their tires. *lj
Bulletin:
1-19-15
Component:
199000 tires:pressure monitoring and regulating systems
Summary:
Honda :acura 2014-2015 rlx: complaint regarding low tire pressure, which causes consumers to regularly add air to their tires. *lj
Bulletin:
01-19-2015
Component:
199000 tires:pressure monitoring and regulating systems
Summary:
Honda acura 2014-2015-rlx: complaint regarding tire leak/ tpms indicator is on and tire pressure is low. *lj
Bulletin:
14-084
Component:
036000 service brakes, hydraulic:antilock
Summary:
Honda crv 2007-2009 updated information regarding failure of door lock actuators for the drivers door, which applies to any of the front or rear passenger door locks. *lj
Bulletin:
AER15010B
Component:
035000 service brakes, hydraulic:fluid
Summary:
Honda 2013-2014 ridgeline low brake fluid warning on , even with plenty of brake fluid. american honda would like to collect specific parts from the vehicle before making repairs. *lj
Bulletin:
DLR 4-27-15
Component:
263000 forward collision avoidance: adaptive cruise control
Summary:
No software updates should be performed on the 2014 rlx hybrid units due to a bug that makes the adaptive cruise control unit unresponsive *cn
Bulletin:
ACURA RFP 14-16
Component:
092100 fuel system, other:delivery:fuel pump
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
16-016
Component:
113000 electrical system:starter assembly
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
B14-031_V4
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Service bulletin - in high ambient temperatures, the steering column screeches or squeals when it moves in or out.
Bulletin:
B14-031
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Service bulletin - in high ambient temperatures, the steering column screeches or squeals when it moves in or out.
Bulletin:
14-025
Component:
061110 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:belts and associated pulleys
Summary:
Service bulletin - the timing belt may produce a chirping noise from contact with the back edge of the crankshaft pulley.
Bulletin:
B16-008
Component:
092100 fuel system, other:delivery:fuel pump
Summary:
Service bulletin - replace the high pressure fuel pump when the area chirps after the engine is warm.
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:
BPAS07072016901
Component:
030000 brakes (pws)
Summary:
Dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2016-2017 ilxs, rdxs & 2014-2016 rlxs with a client complaint of a high pitch squeal noise coming from the front brakes. to fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm wou
Bulletin:
BPAS07072016902
Component:
030000 brakes (pws)
Summary:
Dealer message - american honda (ahm) is collecting a healthy front brake assembly from certain 2016-2017 ilxs, rdxs & 2014-2016 rlxs which fit a specific criteria.
Bulletin:
BPAS07152015901
Component:
030000 brakes (pws)
Summary:
Dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2016-2017 ilxs & 2014-2016 rlxs with a client complaint of a high pitch squeal noise coming from the front brakes. to fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would lik
Bulletin:
BTS160703
Component:
030000 brakes (pws)
Summary:
"techline summary article - are you hearing a high-pitch squeal from the front brakes during light to moderate braking? we're aware of this concern and are looking for a solution. in the meantime, replacing the brake pads and turning or re
Bulletin:
BPAS07192016902
Component:
030000 brakes (pws)
Summary:
Dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2014-2016 rlxs with a client complaint of a high pitch squeal noise coming from the front brakes. to fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would like to inspect the
Bulletin:
B16045
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
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:
B14031
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Service bulletin - in high ambient temperatures, the steering column screeches or squeals when it moves in or out, potentially caused by premature wear of the steering column gearbox components.
Bulletin:
B16008
Component:
092100 fuel system, other:delivery:fuel pump
Summary:
Service bulletin - the high pressure fuel pump area chirps after the engine is warm.
Bulletin:
BTS160703
Component:
030000 brakes (pws)
Summary:
Techline summary article - are you hearing a high-pitch squeal from the front brakes during light to moderate braking? we're aware of this issue and are looking for a solution. in the meantime, replacing the brake pads and turning or replac
Bulletin:
B-PAS-03162016-9
Component:
092100 fuel system, other:delivery:fuel pump
Summary:
Dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2014-2016 rlxs with a client complaint of a chirping noise coming from the high pressure fuel pump during engine operation. to fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm
Bulletin:
B16-049
Component:
050000 parking brake
Summary:
Service bulletin - there is a squeal during electric parking brake (epb) operation. there is insufficient lubrication in the brake caliper.
Bulletin:
BPAS12022016901
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
Dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2014-2017 rlxs with a client complaint of an accessory deck lid spoiler loose, warped, and/or lifting. to fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would like to inspect
Bulletin:
BTS161202
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Tech line summary article - we're getting reports of a high-pitched whine with the a/c running. it goes away when the a/c is turned off. changing the fan speed has no effect on the noise, and it seems to be worse with the engine running bet
Bulletin:
B16110C
Component:
353500 equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system)
Summary:
Service news article - something to keep in mind: aftermarket radar detectors may interfere with the gps antenna mounted behind the instrument panel. a common issue that's been reported from this interference is the vehicle position (vp) ic
Bulletin:
B14-025
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Service bulletin - the timing belt area makes a chirp after the engine warms up. this results from the timing belt contacting the back edge of the crankshaft pulley.
Bulletin:
DLR MSG - ACURA
Component:
121000 exterior lighting:headlights
Summary:
Dealer message - as part of our continuous priority on client safety and satisfaction, please review the repair procedure steps in the 2014-15 rlx safety recall;14-051 headlight led lens film delaminates with all of your service consultants
Bulletin:
B16-049
Component:
050000 parking brake
Summary:
Service bulletin - there is a squeal during electric parking brake (epb) operation. there is insufficient lubrication in the brake caliper.
Bulletin:
BPAS01032017902
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2014-2017 rlxs with a client complaint of an accessory deck lid spoiler loose, warped, and/or lifting. to fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would like to inspect
Bulletin:
BER16120A
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
Engineering request for investigation - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2014-2017 rlxs with a client complaint of an accessory deck lid spoiler loose, warped, and/or lifting. to fully understand the cause of this condition, ah
Bulletin:
B16-008
Component:
072100 fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump
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:
B17010C
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
"service news article - do you have a vehicle that has multiple indicators on or won't go into gear and the mil is on with a/t dtc p26c3 (internal control module transmission range sensor performance)? there may be debris in the reverse or
Bulletin:
BTS160703
Component:
030000 brakes (pws)
Summary:
Techline summary article - are you hearing a high-pitched squeal from the front brakes during light to moderate braking? we're aware of this issue and are looking for a solution.
Bulletin:
DLR MSG - ACURA
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Dealer message - the below service bulletins (along with the tool numbers) will be released shortly on in. the service bulletins are to fix a problem on the 14-15my rlx & mdx vehicles, which require you to have a dvd disc tool. the tool wil
Bulletin:
B14-040 - 8-19-1
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Service bulletin - there is a clunk or rattle from the front suspension when driving over bumps or on rough roads. the front damper has an internal valve characteristic that creates the noise.
Bulletin:
PU - B13-008
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Service bulletin - there are several known audio and navigation system software bugs that are repaired by updating the software in the audio-navigation unit.
Bulletin:
B15-022 - 7-10-1
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Dealer message - when attempting to use ldw/fcw or lkas, the i-mid displays a camera too hot message. the windshield-mounted multipurpose camera overheats in the sun due to a lack of internal venting. this delays when ldw/fcw or lkas can be
Bulletin:
B15-035
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Service bulletin - the mil comes on with dtc p0134 (rear a/f sensor [bank 1, sensor 1] heater system malfunction) and/or p0154 (front a/f sensor [bank 2, sensor 1] heater system malfunction).
Bulletin:
BTS161202
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Techline summary article - we're getting reports of a high-pitched whine with the a/c running. it goes away when the a/c is turned off. changing the fan speed has no effect on the noise, and it seems to be worse with the engine running betw
Bulletin:
B15-030
Component:
261000 forward collision avoidance: crash imminent braking
Summary:
"service bulletin - under certain specific driving conditions, the collision mitigation braking system (cmbs) could lock on an incorrect target. if this occurs, the cmbs may apply the brakes in an attempt to stop the vehicle. if the vehicle
Bulletin:
DLR MSG - ACURA
Component:
261000 forward collision avoidance: crash imminent braking
Summary:
"dealer message - on may13, 2015 acura notified nhtsa of a stop sale order and safety recall for 19,502 model year 2014-15, mdx, rlx, and 2014rlx sport hybrid vehicles. any new or used vehicles in dealer stock must be repaired per the relev
Bulletin:
B15-030
Component:
261000 forward collision avoidance: crash imminent braking
Summary:
"service bulletin - under certain specific driving conditions, the collision mitigation braking system (cmbs) could lock on an incorrect target. if this occurs, the cmbs may apply the brakes in an attempt to stop the vehicle. if the vehicle
Bulletin:
B15-031
Component:
261000 forward collision avoidance: crash imminent braking
Summary:
Service bulletin - this bulletin is replaced by s/b 15-030, safety recall: rlx and rlx sport hybrid cmbs error.
Bulletin:
B16-065
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:
B16-066
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 pgm-fi system and the shudder may return. the problem is typically diag
Bulletin:
DLR MSG - ACURA
Component:
261000 forward collision avoidance: crash imminent braking
Summary:
"dealer message - on may 13, 2015 acura notified nhtsa of a stop sale order and safetyrecall for 19,502 model year 2014-15, mdx, rlx, and 2014 rlx sport hybrid vehicles. any new or used vehicles in dealer stock must be repaired per the rele
Bulletin:
B15-017
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
Service bulletin - the acuralink system status indicator changes from green to red and dtc b1403 (telematics gps receiver error) will not clear. the tcu (telematics control unit) has an intermittent failure that causes a loss of gps locatio
Bulletin:
B15-030
Component:
261000 forward collision avoidance: crash imminent braking
Summary:
"service bulletin - under certain specific driving conditions, the collision mitigation braking system (cmbs) could lock on an incorrect target. if this occurs, the cmbs may apply the brakes in an attempt to stop the vehicle. if the vehicle
Bulletin:
B17040C
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
"service news article - as a convenience, clients get free access to acuralink real-time traffic for the first 3 years of vehicle ownership. after that, they must subscribe to one of several available acuralink® packages to keep getting it.
Bulletin:
B15-015
Component:
220000 seats
Summary:
Service bulletin - the driver's and/or front passenger's seat cushion and recline covers separate at the tabs on one or both seats. the seat cushion presses into the covers, causing them to separate.
Bulletin:
B14-051
Component:
121000 exterior lighting:headlights
Summary:
Service bulletin - the reflective film backing material inside the headlights may delaminate, which may result in the vehicle no longer conforming to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108.
Bulletin:
Service Bulletin
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Service bulletin - the timing belt area makes a chirp after the engine warms up. the timing belt contacts the back edge of the crankshaft pulley.
Bulletin:
Service Bulletin
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Service bulletin - a moaning or rubbing noise is heard from the rear when driving straight and making small side-to-side turning movements with the steering wheel. there is a lack of lubrication in the p-aws (precision all wheel steering) r
Bulletin:
DLR MSG - 2014 R
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Dealer message - please do not perform any software updates on 2014 rlx hybrid units related to the adaptive cruise control (acc) unit until further notice. there is a bug in the software that causes the acc unit to become unresponsive and
Bulletin:
B17020D
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Service news article - we?ve made an important change to the acuralink telematics unit that you need to be aware of. this change switches the coverage of the internal cellular module from code division multiple access (cdma) to long term ev
Bulletin:
Service Bulletin
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Service bulletin - a moaning or rubbing noise is heard from the rear when driving straight and making small side-to-side turning movements with the steering wheel. there is a lack of lubrication in the p-aws (precision all wheel steering) r
Bulletin:
B14-031
Component:
012000 steering:column
Summary:
Service bulletin - in high ambient temperatures, the steering column screeches or squeals when it moves in or out. premature wear of the steering column gearbox components.
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:
DLR MSG - RFP -
Component:
190000 tires
Summary:
Dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2014-2015 rlxs with a complaint that the low tire pressure/tpms indicator is on and the tire pressure is low, causing the client to regularly add air to their tire(s). to fully
Bulletin:
DLR MSG - RFP -
Component:
190000 tires
Summary:
Dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2014-2015 rlxs with a complaint that the low tire pressure/tpms indicator is on and the tire pressure is low, causing the client to regularly add air to their tire(s). to fully
Bulletin:
DLR MSG - RFP -
Component:
190000 tires
Summary:
Dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2014-2015 rlxs with a complaint that the low tire pressure/tpms indicator is on and the tire pressure is low, causing the client to regularly add air to their tire(s). to fully
Bulletin:
DLR MSG - RFP -
Component:
190000 tires
Summary:
Dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2014-2015 rlxs with a complaint that the low tire pressure/tpms indicator is on and the tire pressure is low, causing the client to regularly add air to their tire(s). to fully
Bulletin:
DLR MSG - RFI -
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2014-2015 mdx & rlxs with a complaint that the malfunction indicator lamp (mil) is on and dtc p0154 (front air fuel ratio sensor [bank 2, sensor 1] heater system malfunction) or
Bulletin:
ENG REQ - BER141
Component:
356000 equipment adaptive
Summary:
Engineering request for investigation - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2014-2015 rlxs with a complaint of the malfunction indicator lamp (mil) on with the dtc p0154 (front air fuel ratio sensor [bank 2, sensor 1] heater syste
Bulletin:
DLR MSG - RFI -
Component:
090000 fuel system, other
Summary:
Dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2014-2015 mdx & rlxs with a complaint that the malfunction indicator lamp (mil) is on and dtc p0154 (front air fuel ratio sensor [bank 2, sensor 1]heater system malfunction) or
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:
Service Bulletin
Component:
103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:
Service bulletin - the mil comes on with dtc p2176 (throttle actuator control system idle position not learned). the pcm misinterprets the throttle position sensor signals and sets dtc p2176.
Bulletin:
Service Bulletin
Component:
151300 seat belts:front:retractor
Summary:
Service bulletin - in extremely cold weather, -4 ºf (-20 ºc), interference in the front seat belt retractor mechanism may not allow the front seat belt to extend or retract properly.
Bulletin:
DLR MSG - RFI -
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2014-2015 mdx & rlxs with a complaint that the malfunction indicator lamp (mil) is on and dtc p0154 (front air fuel ratio sensor [bank 2, sensor 1]heater system malfunction) or
Bulletin:
DLR MSG - RFI -
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Questionnaire for 2014-2015 mdx/rlx mil on with dtc p0154 or p0134 stored
Bulletin:
DLR MSG - RFP -
Component:
190000 tires
Summary:
Dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2014-2015 rlxs with a complaint that the low tire pressure/tpms indicator is on and the tire pressure is low, causing the client to regularly add air to their tire(s). to fully
Bulletin:
DLR MSG - RFP -
Component:
190000 tires
Summary:
Dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2014-2015 rlxs with a complaint that the low tire pressure/tpms indicator is on and the tire pressure is low, causing the client to regularly add air to their tire(s). to fully
Bulletin:
DLR MSG - RFP -
Component:
190000 tires
Summary:
Dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2014-2015 rlxs with a complaint that the low tire pressure/tpms indicator is on and the tire pressure is low, causing the client to regularly add air to their tire(s). to fully
Bulletin:
DLR MSG - RFP -
Component:
190000 tires
Summary:
Dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2014-2015 rlxs with a complaint that the low tire pressure/tpms indicator is on and the tire pressure is low, causing the client to regularly add air to their tire(s). to fully
Bulletin:
Service Bulletin
Component:
121000 exterior lighting:headlights
Summary:
Service bulletin - the reflective film backing material inside the headlights may delaminate, which may result in the vehicle no longer conforming to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108.
Bulletin:
B17003
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
Service bulletin - clients receive excessive notifications for a low power mode through acuralink®. there is a false can signal transmitted through the telematics control unit.
Bulletin:
BTS161202
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Tech line summary article - we?re getting reports of a high-pitched whine with the a/c running. it goes away when the a/c is turned off. changing the fan speed has no effect on the noise, and it seems to be worse with the engine running bet
Bulletin:
2014-15 RLX LED
Component:
121000 exterior lighting:headlights
Summary:
2014-15 rlx headlight led lens film delaminates safety recall q&a
Bulletin:
DLR MSG - RFI -
Component:
356000 equipment adaptive
Summary:
Dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2014-2015 mdx & rlxs with a complaint that the malfunction indicator lamp (mil) is on and dtc p0154 (front air fuel ratio sensor [bank 2, sensor 1]heater system malfunction) or
Bulletin:
DLR MSG - RFI -
Component:
356000 equipment adaptive
Summary:
Dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2014-2015 mdx & rlxs with a complaint that the malfunction indicator lamp (mil) is on and dtc p0154 (front air fuel ratio sensor [bank 2, sensor 1]heater system malfunction) or
Bulletin:
Service Bulletin
Component:
121000 exterior lighting:headlights
Summary:
Service bulletin - the reflective film backing material inside the headlights may delaminate, which may result in the vehicle no longer conforming to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108.
Bulletin:
DLR MSG - RFP -
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2014-2015rlxs with a complaint of the malfunction indicator lamp (mil) on with the dtc p0154 (front air fuel ratio sensor [bank 2, sensor 1]heater system malfunction) or p0134 (
Bulletin:
DLR MSG - RFP -
Component:
190000 tires
Summary:
Dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2014-2015rlxs with a complaint that the low tire pressure/tpms indicator is on and the tire pressure is low, causing the client to regularly add air to their tire(s). to fully
Bulletin:
DLR MSG - RFP -
Component:
190000 tires
Summary:
Dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2014-2015rlxs with a complaint that the low tire pressure/tpms indicator is on and the tire pressure is low, causing the client to regularly add air to their tire(s). to fully
Bulletin:
DLR MSG - RFP -
Component:
190000 tires
Summary:
Dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2014-2015rlxs with a complaint that the low tire pressure/tpms indicator is on and the tire pressure is low, causing the client to regularly add air to their tire(s). to fully
Bulletin:
DLR MSG - RFP -
Component:
190000 tires
Summary:
Dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2014-2015rlxs with a complaint that the low tire pressure/tpms indicator is on and the tire pressure is low, causing the client to regularly add air to their tire(s). to fully
Bulletin:
ENG REQ - BER141
Component:
061320 engine and engine cooling:engine:other fuel types:turbo-charger
Summary:
Engineering request for investigation - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2014-2015 rlxs with a complaint of the malfunction indicator lamp (mil) on with the dtc p0154 (front air fuel ratio sensor [bank 2, sensor 1] heater syste
Bulletin:
B16065
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
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:
B16066
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
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 system and the shudder may return. the problem is typically diagn
Bulletin:
B17015
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Service bulletin - clients receive excessive notifications for a low power mode through acuralink®. there is a false can signal transmitted through the telematics control unit.
Bulletin:
B17-033
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Service bulletin -the steering intermittently pulls to the right while driving. the steering rack is intermittently self-generating a pull to the right because of an eps programming issue.
Bulletin:
B17-034
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Service bulletin - the mil comes on with dtc p0430 (front bank catalyst system efficiency below threshold [bank 2]). the pcm software may misinterpret sensor inputs as a deteriorated catalytic converter.
Bulletin:
DLR MSG - RFP -
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2014-2015 rlxs with a complaint of the malfunction indicator lamp (mil) on with the dtc p0154 (front air fuel ratio sensor [bank 2, sensor 1]heater system malfunction) or p0134
Bulletin:
DLR MSG - RFP -
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2014-2015 rlxs with a complaint of the malfunction indicator lamp (mil) on with the dtc p0154 (front air fuel ratio sensor [bank 2, sensor 1]heater system malfunction) or p0134
Bulletin:
DLR MSG - RFP -
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2014-2015 rlxs with a complaint of the malfunction indicator lamp (mil) on with the dtc p0154 (front air fuel ratio sensor [bank 2, sensor 1]heater system malfunction) or p0134
Bulletin:
DLR MSG - RFP -
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2014-2015 rlxs with a complaint of the malfunction indicator lamp (mil) on with the dtc p0154 (front air fuel ratio sensor [bank 2, sensor 1]heater system malfunction) or p0134
Bulletin:
DLR MSG - RFP -
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2014-2015 rlxs with a complaint of the malfunction indicator lamp (mil) on with the dtc p0154 (front air fuel ratio sensor [bank 2, sensor 1]heater system malfunction) or p0134
Bulletin:
Service Bulletin
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Service bulletin - in high ambient temperatures, the steering column screeches or squeals when it moves in or out. there is not enough grease in the steering column mechanism.
Bulletin:
Service Bulletin
Component:
111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:
Service bulletin - the i-mid displays reads 12 volt battery charging system problem and dtc p154a (battery sensor internal failure) may be stored.
Bulletin:
Service Bulletin
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Service bulletin - there is a clunk or rattle from the front suspension when driving over bumps or on rough roads. the front damper has an internal valve characteristic that creates the noise.
Bulletin:
Service Bulletin
Component:
011000 steering:wheel and handle bar
Summary:
Service bulletin - a moaning or rubbing noise is heard from the rear when driving straight and making small side-to-side turning movements with the steering wheel. there is a lack of lubrication in the p-aws (precision all wheel steering)
Bulletin:
2014-2015 MDX, 2
Component:
150000 seat belts
Summary:
2014-15 mdx & 2014 rlx seat belts won't extend/retract safety recall q&a
Bulletin:
DLR MSG - Acura
Component:
151000 seat belts:front
Summary:
Dealer message - yesterday, october 7, 2014 acura notified nhtsa of a stop sale order and safety recall for 36,335 2014-15 mdx and 7,126 rlx vehicles. any new or used vehicles in dealer stock must be repaired per s/b 14-038, safety recall:
Bulletin:
Service Bulletin
Component:
151000 seat belts:front
Summary:
Service bulletin - in extremely cold weather, -4 ºf (-20 ºc), interference in the front seat belt retractor mechanism may not allow the front seat belt to extend or retract properly.
Bulletin:
2014-2015 MDX, 2
Component:
150000 seat belts
Summary:
2014-15 mdx & 2014 rlx seat belts won't extend/retract safety recall q&a
Bulletin:
DLR MSG - Acura
Component:
140000 air bags
Summary:
Dealer message - yesterday, october 7, 2014 acura notified nhtsa of a stop sale order and safety recall for 36,335 2014-15 mdx and 7,126 rlx vehicles. any new or used vehicles in dealer stock must be repaired per s/b 14-038, safety recall:
Bulletin:
Service Bulletin
Component:
151300 seat belts:front:retractor
Summary:
Service bulletin - in extremely cold weather, -4 ºf (-20 ºc), interference in the front seat belt retractor mechanism may not allow the front seat belt to extend or retract properly.
Bulletin:
DLR MSG - RFP (R
Component:
070000 fuel system, gasoline
Summary:
Dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2014 mdxs & rlxs with a complaint of the malfunction indicator lamp (mil) on with the dtc p0154 (front air fuel ratio sensor [bank 2, sensor 1] heater system malfunction) or p01
Bulletin:
B17-034
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Service bulletin - the mil comes on with dtc p0430 (front bank catalyst system efficiency below threshold [bank 2]). the pcm software may misinterpret sensor inputs as a deteriorated catalytic converter.
Bulletin:
DLR MSG - RFP -
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2014-2015 mdxs & rlxs with a complaint of the malfunction indicator lamp (mil) on with the dtc p0154 (front air fuel ratio sensor [bank 2, sensor 1] heater system malfunction) o
Bulletin:
Service Bulletin
Component:
111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:
Service bulletin - the i-mid displays the message 12 volt battery charging system problem. also, dtc p16e3 (pgm-fi battery sensor lin communication error) may be stored. the lin communication bus may have experienced a communication problem
Bulletin:
BPaS11082017901
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Dealer message - american honda motor co., inc. (ahm) is investigating certain 2014-2017 rlxs & rlx hybrids with a client complaint of musty smell coming from hvac. to fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would like to collect
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:
DLR MSG - RFP -
Component:
120000 exterior lighting
Summary:
Dealer message - american honda (ahm)is investigating certain 2014 mdxs & rlxs with a complaint of the malfunction indicator lamp (mil)on with the dtc p0154 (front air fuel ratio sensor [bank 2, sensor 1]heater system malfunction)or p0134
Bulletin:
BPaS11272017901
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Dealer message - american honda motor co., inc. (ahm) is investigating certain 2014-2017 rlxs & rlx hybrids with a client complaint of musty smell coming from hvac. to fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would like to collect
Bulletin:
B17-040
Component:
030000 service brakes, hydraulic
Summary:
Service bulletin - the front brakes squeal when braking at slow speeds after the brakes are warm (after approximately 20 miles or 30 minutes of driving). glazing on the front brake pads and/or rotors.
Bulletin:
DLR MSG - RFP -
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2014 mdxs & rlxs with a complaint of the malfunction indicator lamp (mil) on with the dtc p0154 (front air fuel ratio sensor [bank 2, sensor 1]heater system malfunction) or p013
Bulletin:
B17-032
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Service bulletin - after the vehicle has been running for approximately 15 minutes with the a/c on, a whine can be heard that changes at different rpms. a whine from the a/c compressor is entering the cabin via the a/c refrigerant lines.
Bulletin:
DLR MSG - RFP -
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2014 mdxs & rlxs with a complaint of the malfunction indicator lamp (mil) on with the dtc p0154 (front air fuel ratio sensor [bank 2, sensor 1]heater system malfunction) or p013
Bulletin:
Service Bulletin
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Service bulletin - there is a chirping noise coming from the timing belt area after the engine warms up. the timing belt contacts the back edge of the crankshaft pulley.
Bulletin:
DLR MSG - RFV RF
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2014 rlxs with a complaint of a front suspension noise when driving over bumps. the noise can be described as clunking or rattling. to fully understand the cause of this conditi
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:
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:
B17-034
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Service bulletin - the mil comes on with dtc p0430 (front bank catalyst system efficiency below threshold [bank 2]). the pcm software may misinterpret sensor inputs as a deteriorated catalytic converter.
Bulletin:
BPaS01302018902
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Dealer message - american honda motor co., inc. (ahm) is investigating certain 2014-2017 rlxs & rlx hybrids with a client complaint of musty smell coming from hvac. to fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would like to collect
Bulletin:
DLR MSG - RFV RF
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2014 rlxs with a complaint of a front suspension noise when driving over bumps. the noise can be described as clunking or rattling. to fully understand the cause of this conditi
Bulletin:
DLR MSG - RFV RF
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2014 rlxs with a complaint of a front suspension noise when driving over bumps. the noise can be described as clunking or rattling. to fully understand the cause of this conditi
Bulletin:
Service Bulletin
Component:
111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:
Service bulletin - the i-mid displays the message 12 volt battery charging system problem. also, dtc p16e3 (pgm-fi battery sensor lin communication error) may be stored. the lin communication bus may have experienced a communication problem
Bulletin:
DLR MSG - RFP RF
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Dealer message - american honda (ahm)is investigating certain 2014 rlxs with a complaint of a front suspension noise when driving over bumps. the noise can be described as clunking or rattling. to fully understand the cause of this conditio
Bulletin:
B17-040
Component:
030000 service brakes, hydraulic
Summary:
Service bulletin - the front brakes squeal when braking at slow speeds after the brakes are warm (after approximately 20 miles or 30 minutes of driving).
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:
B18-029
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
Bulletin:
B14-031
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Service bulletin - in high ambient temperatures, the steering column screeches or squeals when it moves in or out. premature wear of the steering column gearbox components.
Bulletin:
B15-015
Component:
220000 seats
Summary:
Service bulletin - the driver's and/or front passenger's seat cushion and recline covers separate at the tabs on one or both seats. the seat cushion presses into the covers, causing them to separate.
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:
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:
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.

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