2005 ACURA RL

These recalls apply to the make, model, and year of your car – and should be fixed as soon as possible.

11 Recalls for 2005 ACURA RL

Recall Date Component Summary
2019-06-27 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2003-2006 Acura MDX, 2005-2012 RL, 2003-2007 Honda Accord, 2001-2005 Civic, 2003-2005 Civic Hybrid, 2001-2005 Civic GX NGV, 2002-2006 CR-V, 2003-2011 Element, 2007-2008 Fit, 2002-2004 Odyssey, 2003-2008 Pilot, and 2006-2014 Ridgeline vehicles.

The vehicles are equipped with passenger frontal air bag inflators assembled as a recall remedy part or replacement service part, that may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, temperature and temperature cycling.

Remedy:

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal airbag inflator, free of charge. The recall began August 12, 2019. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda’s numbers for this recall are E5D and X5C.

2019-06-27 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2013 Acura ILX, 2015 RDX, 2005-2010 and 2012 RL, 2009-2014 TL, 2010 and 2012 ZDX, 2007-2011 CR-V, 2011-2013 and 2015 CR-Z, 2009-2013 Fit, 2013 Fit EV, 2010-2011 and 2013 Insight and 2007-2014 Ridgeline vehicles.

These vehicles are equipped with driver frontal air bag inflators assembled as a recall remedy part or replacement service part, that may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, temperature and temperature cycling.

Remedy:

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began August 12, 2019. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda’s numbers for this recall are S5B and W59.

2017-01-10 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2005-2006 Acura MDX and Honda CR-V vehicles, 2005-2011 Honda Element vehicles, 2005-2012 Acura RL vehicles, 2006-2012 Honda Ridgeline vehicles, 2007-2008 Honda Fit vehicles and 2005-2008 Honda Pilot vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Texas, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands (Saipan), and the U.S. Virgin Islands, or “Zone A.”

Additionally, if not included in “Zone A” above, Honda is recalling certain 2005-2006 Acura MDX and Honda CR-V vehicles, 2005-2009 Acura RL and Honda Element vehicles, 2007-2008 Honda Fit vehicles, 2005-2008 Honda Pilot vehicles and 2006-2009 Honda Ridgeline vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia, or “Zone B.”

Additionally, if not included in “Zone A” or “Zone B” above, Honda is recalling certain 2005-2006 Acura MDX and Honda CR-V vehicles, 2005-2008 Acura RL, Honda Element and Honda Pilot vehicles, 2007-2008 Honda Fit vehicles and 2006-2008 Honda Ridgeline vehicles originally sold, or ever registered in Alaska, Colorado, Connecticut, Idaho, Iowa, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, New Hampshire, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.

These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules used as original equipment or replacement equipment. In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.

Remedy:

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front passenger air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall bagan March 2017. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda’s numbers for this recall are KD9 and KE0.

2016-05-24 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2003-2006 Acura MDX, 2005-2011 Acura RL, 2005-2006 Honda CR-V, 2003-2011 Element, 2007-2008 Fit, 2003-2008 Pilot, 2002-2004 Odyssey, and 2006-2011 Ridgeline vehicles originally sold, or that have ever been registered, in Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Texas, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands (Saipan), and the U.S. Virgin Islands, or “Zone A.”

Additionally, unless included in “Zone A” above, Honda is recalling certain model year 2003-2006 Acura MDX, 2005-2008 Acura RL, 2005-2006 Honda CR-V, 2003-2008 Element, 2007-2008 Fit, 2003-2008 Pilot, 2002-2004 Odyssey, and 2006-2008 Ridgeline vehicles originally sold, or that have ever been registered, in Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia, or “Zone B.”

Lastly, unless included in “Zone A” or “Zone B” above, Honda is recalling model year 2002-2004 Odyssey and model year 2003-2004 Acura MDX, Honda Element, and Honda Pilot vehicles originally sold, or registered, in Alaska, Colorado, Connecticut, Idaho, Iowa, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, New Hampshire, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.

These vehicles are equipped with certain air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment. In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front air bags, these inflators may rupture due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to absolute humidity and temperature cycling.

Remedy:

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began June 27, 2016. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda’s numbers for this recall are KA0, KA1, KA2, and KA3.

2016-02-03 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

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.

Remedy:

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.

2014-11-04 AIR BAGS

American Honda Motor Co. (Honda) is recalling certain model year 2001-2005 Honda Civic, 2003-2004 Civic CNG and Element, 2002-2005 CR-V, 2002-2004 Odyssey, 2003-2005 Accord, Pilot, Civic Hybrid, and Acura MDX, 2005 Acura RL and 2006 Honda Ridgeline vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in geographic locations associated with high absolute humidity. Specifically, vehicles sold, or ever registered, in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Texas, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, Saipan, Guam, and American Samoa are addressed by this recall. Upon deployment of the passenger side frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture.

Remedy:

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger side air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began January 26, 2015. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-800-999-1009.

2014-06-20 AIR BAGS

American Honda Motor Company, Inc.’s (Honda) is conducting a limited regional recall for certain model year 2003-2005 Accord, Civic, CR-V, Pilot and Acura MDX, model year 2003-2004 Odyssey and Element, and model year 2005 Acura RL, and 2006 Honda Ridgeline vehicles originally sold, or ever registered in California, and equipped with Takata-brand air bag inflators. Upon deployment of the passenger side frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture.

Remedy:

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the inflators in all affected vehicles, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin during August 2014. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-800-999-1009.

2013-03-14 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE | TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM

Honda is recalling certain model year 2005 Pilot vehicles manufactured July 29, 2004, through August 29, 2005; model year 2005-2006 Acura MDX vehicles manufactured September 16, 2004, through September 22, 2005; and model year 2005 Acura RL vehicles manufactured March 1, 2004, through June 29, 2005. An electrical capacitor may have been damaged during the manufacturing of the Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA) control module causing intermittent, automatic, minor brake application. However, if the driver applies the brakes while the VSA is malfunctioning, the vehicle may come to an abrupt stop. Additionally, due to a loose ground connection, certain model year 2005 Pilots have a VSA system that may apply partial brake force, without the illumination of the brake lights, whether or not the driver is using the brakes.

Remedy:

Owners will be notified and instructed to take their vehicles to a dealer of their respective brand. The dealer will install a partial wiring harness containing a capacitor for the VSA modulator, free of charge. The affected model year 2005 Pilots will have their ground connection tightened. The recall began on April 22, 2013. Honda owners may contact Honda Automobile Customer Service at 1-800-999-1009, and select option 4 or go to www.recalls.honda.com; Acura owners may contact 1-800-382-2238, and select option 4, or go to www.recalls.acura.com.

2010-10-22 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER

HONDA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2005-2007 ODYSSEY AND ACURA RL VEHICLES. BRAKE FLUID CONTAINING POLYMERS IS USED THAT ACTS AS A LUBRICANT FOR CERTAIN BRAKE SYSTEM COMPONENTS. IF REPLACEMENT BRAKE FLUID IS USED THAT DOES NOT CONTAIN SUCH POLYMERS, OR THAT CONTAINS ONLY SMALL AMOUNTS, A PART OF THE RUBBER SEAL LOCATED AT THE REAR OF THE BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER MAY BECOME DRY, AND THE SEAL MAY CURL DURING MOVEMENT OF THE PISTON. IF THIS OCCURS, A SMALL AMOUNT OF BRAKE FLUID COULD SLOWLY LEAK FROM THE SEAL INTO THE BRAKE BOOSTER.

Remedy:

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER SEAL FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING DECEMBER 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HONDA AT 1-800-999-1009.

2007-12-04 STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS

ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, PROLONGED HIGH UNDER-HOOD TEMPERATURES MAY CAUSE THE POWER STEERING HOSE TO DETERIORATE PREMATURELY CAUSING THE HOSE TO CRACK AND LEAK POWER STEERING FLUID.

Remedy:

DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW HEAT RESISTANT POWER STEERING HOSE FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 12, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HONDA AT 800-382-2238.

2007-03-14 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, A COIL WIRE INSIDE THE FUEL PUMP RELAY MAY BREAK, CAUSING THE FUEL PUMP TO LOSE POWER. IF THE FUEL PUMP BECOMES INOPERATIVE, THE ENGINE MAY NOT START.

Remedy:

DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE FUEL PUMP RELAY FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 2, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HONDA AT 1-800-999-1009.

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Date Component  
2016-10-31 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10920303
2016-10-27 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10919383
2016-10-31 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10920289
2016-09-30 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10910853
2016-09-27 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10909876
2016-09-21 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10908570
2016-09-13 AIR BAGS | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL | SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 10906018
2016-09-09 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10904954
2016-09-12 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10905720
2016-09-02 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10903295
2016-09-01 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10903072
2016-08-17 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10896630
2016-08-16 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10896309
2016-08-12 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10895302
2016-08-05 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10893535
2017-02-28 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 10957674
2017-01-15 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 10945417
2016-12-19 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 10936128
2020-06-04 STRUCTURE:BODY
ODI Number: 11327339
2020-01-25 AIR BAGS | EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 11301852
2019-11-21 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 11281525
2019-11-21 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 11281621
2018-12-01 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 11155315
2016-08-04 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10893031
2016-08-01 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10892098
2016-07-26 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10888347
2016-07-23 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | VISIBILITY/WIPER
ODI Number: 10887908
2016-07-14 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10884849
2016-07-06 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10883010
2016-07-08 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10883668
2016-07-01 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10882035
2016-06-29 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 10881648
2016-07-09 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10883773
2016-06-23 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10875133
2016-06-20 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 10875310
2016-05-30 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 10871423
2016-05-27 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 10871174
2016-04-11 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10854772
2015-12-22 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 10811756
2015-10-19 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 10783431
2015-10-06 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10780245
2015-07-15 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10734164
2015-06-26 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 10730690
2015-05-28 SUSPENSION
ODI Number: 10721987
2015-03-10 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 10693315
2015-03-07 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | STRUCTURE:BODY
ODI Number: 10692740
2014-11-23 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10660368
2014-11-05 AIR BAGS | SEAT BELTS
ODI Number: 10652737
2014-09-01 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 10629853
2014-06-27 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10606573
2014-06-26 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10606234
2014-06-13 ENGINE
ODI Number: 10598080
2014-04-28 SEAT BELTS
ODI Number: 10585276
2014-04-12 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10579399
2014-03-20 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 10573744
2014-03-02 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 10566645
2014-01-21 POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 10560783
2013-11-08 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10551476
2013-10-22 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 10548970
2013-10-03 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 10546634
2013-08-07 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 10534121
2013-07-12 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10524593
2013-06-21 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 10521107
2013-05-17 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10512489
2013-03-15 POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 10503180
2012-10-27 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
ODI Number: 10482441
2012-10-16 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 10480720
2012-07-23 ENGINE
ODI Number: 10467096
2012-04-26 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 10456605
2012-04-19 STRUCTURE:BODY
ODI Number: 10455724
2012-02-27 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 10449412
2011-12-30 STRUCTURE:BODY | VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
ODI Number: 10441756
2011-09-01 AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10422889
2011-08-06 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
ODI Number: 10417761
2011-08-02 EXTERIOR LIGHTING | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
ODI Number: 10416804
2011-06-04 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10404427
2011-04-05 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 10394335
2011-03-16 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 10390341
2011-02-15 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
ODI Number: 10382759
2011-02-03 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 10380045
2010-11-16 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 10366447
2010-09-06 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 10353988
2010-08-23 STRUCTURE:BODY
ODI Number: 10351220
2010-08-26 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 10352215
2010-08-12 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 10349111
2010-07-18 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 10343820
2010-07-11 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 10342488
2010-06-22 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 10339593
2010-06-20 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 10339230
2010-06-06 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 10334913
2010-04-26 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 10327642
2010-04-17 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 10326094
2010-03-31 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 10323047
2010-02-28 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 10315013
2010-02-08 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 10307505
2009-11-26 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 10293639
2009-12-10 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 10295202
2009-12-02 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
ODI Number: 10294263
2009-12-14 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 10295576
2009-12-15 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 10295730
2009-08-02 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 10279072
2009-07-26 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 10278339
2009-05-24 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 10269837
2009-05-20 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 10269482
2008-01-24 STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
ODI Number: 10215924
2007-09-05 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10201998
2007-03-29 SUSPENSION:FRONT
ODI Number: 10186504
2006-10-23 STEERING:COLUMN
ODI Number: 10171598
2006-06-27 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
ODI Number: 10160916
2006-02-21 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
ODI Number: 10150767
2006-02-06 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
ODI Number: 10149770
2006-01-20 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
ODI Number: 10148229
2006-01-23 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
ODI Number: 10148698
2005-11-02 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
ODI Number: 10141491
2005-10-04 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 10138476
2005-09-27 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 10137826
2005-11-03 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
ODI Number: 10136494
2005-08-30 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
ODI Number: 10134819
2005-08-12 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
ODI Number: 10134488
2005-04-20 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST
ODI Number: 10118199
2005-05-03 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER | SUSPENSION:FRONT | SUSPENSION:REAR
ODI Number: 10119690
2004-12-29 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10109538
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5 Investigations for 2005 ACURA RL

Date Opened Date Closed Component  
2013-02-21 2013-03-29 ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
2014-06-11 2015-03-02 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
2015-02-24 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
2015-02-24 AIR BAGS
2014-06-11 2015-03-02 AIR BAGS
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126 Service Alerts for 2005 ACURA RL

Date Description
2018-05-31 350000 EQUIPMENT

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

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2016-03-18 350000 EQUIPMENT

Special Tool Loan Program: Under TOOLS AVAILABLE FOR LOAN, the list has been updated.

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2022-04-08 140000 AIR BAGS

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

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2022-04-08 141220 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

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

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2022-03-01 141220 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

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

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2022-03-01 140000 AIR BAGS

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

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2022-03-01 350000 EQUIPMENT

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

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2022-01-25 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

ServiceNews Article – The clock shows the incorrect time. This issue is due to a limited GPS receiver capacity resulting in “rollover” of the internal chip memory; the “rollover” will occur on January 1, 2022, at 12:00AM local time. As a re

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2017-01-01 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Sending vehicle data to tech line.

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2019-12-11 140000 AIR BAGS

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

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-03-10 140000 AIR BAGS

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

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-03-10 350000 EQUIPMENT

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

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2020-03-10 140000 AIR BAGS

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

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2014-01-29 140000 AIR BAGS

Dealer message – American Honda (AHM) would like to collect the driver?s airbag (healthy part) from certain 2007-2008 RDXs & 2005-2008 RLs which fit the criteria listed below.

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2018-06-07 140000 AIR BAGS

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

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2018-06-01 140000 AIR BAGS

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

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2014-12-11 131000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

Service bulletin – Certain Acura vehicles operated in areas known for high absolute humidity may contain a front passenger?s airbag that, over time, may be affected by exposure to the humidity, which could produce excessive internal pressur

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2014-12-11 140000 AIR BAGS

Service bulletin – Certain Acura vehicles operated in areas known for high absolute humidity may contain a front passenger?s airbag that, over time, may be affected by exposure to the humidity, which could produce excessive internal pressur

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2014-12-11 131000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

Service bulletin – Certain Acura vehicles operated in areas known for high absolute humidity and high heat may contain a front passenger?s airbag that, over time, may be affected by exposure to the humidity, which could produce excessive

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2014-12-11 140000 AIR BAGS

Service bulletin – Certain Acura vehicles operated in areas known for high absolute humidity and high heat may contain a front passenger?s airbag that, over time, may be affected by exposure to the humidity, which could produce excessive

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2018-05-31 140000 AIR BAGS

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

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2014-02-12 140000 AIR BAGS

Dealer message – American Honda (AHM) would like to collect the driver?s airbag (healthy part) from certain 2007-2008 RDXs & 2005-2008 RLs which fit a certain criteria.

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2014-03-13 140000 AIR BAGS

Dealer message – American Honda (AHM) would like to collect the driver?s airbag (healthy part) from certain 2007-2008 RDXs & 2005-2008 RLs which fit a certain criteria.

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2014-03-31 140000 AIR BAGS

Dealer message – American Honda (AHM)would like to collect the driver?s airbag (healthy part)from certain 2007-2008 RDXs & 2005-2008 RLs which fit the criteria listed below.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2014-05-05 140000 AIR BAGS

Dealer message – American Honda (AHM) would like to collect the driver?s airbag (healthy part) from certain 2007-2008 RDXs & 2005-2008 RLs which fit the criteria listed below.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2014-02-27 140000 AIR BAGS

Dealer message – American Honda (AHM) would like to collect the driver?s airbag (healthy part) from certain 2007-2008 RDXs & 2005-2008 RLs which fit a certain criteria.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2018-04-17 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Tech line summary article – Can?t get past this screen when adding keys with the Immobilizer Setup Tool in the i-HDS? “Tester is not communicating with immobilizer unit”. Here?s an easy workaround to restore communication. 1. Release the b

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2018-04-17 353100 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES

Tech line summary article – Can?t get past this screen when adding keys with the Immobilizer Setup Tool in the i-HDS? “Tester is not communicating with immobilizer unit”. Here?s an easy workaround to restore communication. 1. Release the b

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2014-07-23 141000 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

Dealer message – On Monday, June 23, 2014, Acura announced three recalls for various 2002-06 Acura models. As of July 23, 2014, affected VINs have been identified, and service bulletins 14-023, Safety Recall: Front Passenger?s Airbag Infla

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2014-07-16 140000 AIR BAGS

Dealer message – On Monday, June 23, 2014, Acura announced three recalls for various 2002-06 Acura models. At this time, affected VINs have not been determined.

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2014-07-16 140000 AIR BAGS

Dealer message – On Monday, June 23, 2014, Acura announced three recalls for various 2002-06 Acura models. At this time, affected VINs have not been determined.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2014-09-12 140000 AIR BAGS

Service bulletin – Certain Acura vehicles operated in areas known for high absolute humidity and high heat may contain a front passenger?s airbag that, over time, may be affected by exposure to the humidity, which could produce excessive i

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2014-08-06 140000 AIR BAGS

Dealer message – On Monday, June 23, 2014, Acura announced three recalls for various 2002-06 Acura models. As of August 4, 2014, affected VINs have been identified, and VIN status inquiry has been updated.

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2014-07-23 140000 AIR BAGS

Service bulletin – Certain Acura vehicles operated in areas known for high absolute humidity and high heat may contain a front passenger?s airbag that over time may be affected by exposure to the humidity, which could produce excessive int

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2014-06-27 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Dealer message – Certain vehicles within the above model/model years are subject to one or more of three recalls that were announced today. Do not sell any of these vehicles until Acura has provided you with an appropriate disclosure and a

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2014-06-27 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Dealer message – Certain vehicles within the above model/model years are subject to one or more of three recalls that were announced today. Do not sell any of these vehicles until Acura has provided you with an appropriate disclosure and a

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2014-06-24 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Dealer message – Certain vehicles within the above model/model years are subject to one or more of three recalls that were announced today. Do not sell any of these vehicles until Acura has provided you with an appropriate disclosure and a

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2016-11-10 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Dealer message – Due to our improving inventory situation of inflators, on November 14th we will begin No VIN ordering on part numbers 04770-SWA-405 (07 to 11 CRV, 11-15 CRZ, 10-14 Insight, 07-12 RDX) and 04770-SJA-405 (05-12 RL).

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2016-11-11 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Dealer message – Due to our improving inventory situation of inflators, on November 14th we will begin No VIN ordering on part numbers 04770-SWA-405 (07 to 11 CRV, 11-15 CRZ, 10-14 Insight, 07-12 RDX) and 04770-SJA-405 (05-12 RL) – attachm

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2016-11-10 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Dealer message – Due to our improving inventory situation of inflators, on November 14th we will begin No VIN ordering on part numbers 04770-SWA-405 (07 to 11 CRV, 11-15 CRZ, 10-14 Insight, 07-12 RDX) and 04770-SJA-405 (05-12 RL) – attachm

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2016-11-10 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Dealer message – Due to our improving inventory situation of inflators, on November 14th we will begin No VIN ordering on part numbers 04770-SWA-405 (07 to 11 CRV, 11-15 CRZ, 10-14 Insight, 07-12 RDX) and 04770-SJA-405 (05-12 RL).

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2016-11-11 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Dealer message – Due to our improving inventory situation on inflators, starting November 14th we?ll begin open ordering on certain part numbers

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2016-11-11 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Dealer message – Due to our improving inventory situation on inflators, starting November 14th we?ll begin open ordering on certain part numbers

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2016-11-10 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Dealer message – Due to our improving inventory situation on inflators, starting November 14th we?ll begin open ordering on certain part numbers

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2016-11-10 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Dealer message – Due to our improving inventory situation of inflators, on November 14th we will begin No VIN ordering on part numbers 04770-SWA-405 (07 to 11 CRV, 11-15 CRZ, 10-14 Insight, 07-12 RDX) and 04770-SJA-405 (05-12 RL) – attachm

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2014-12-17 199000 TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS

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.

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2014-10-31 140000 AIR BAGS

Service bulletin – Certain Acura vehicles operated in areas known for high absolute humidity and high heat may contain a front passenger?s airbag that, over time, may be affected by exposure to the humidity, which could produce excessive

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2004-10-28 105500 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT

REAR DIFFERENTIAL FLUID CHECK AT TQI (TOTAL QUALITY INSPECTION). *TT

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2005-09-16 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

CD MALFUNCTION CAUSED BY ADHESIVE LABELS.

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2005-09-16 160000 STRUCTURE

RATTLE AT LEFT DASH ON ROUGH ROADS. *JB

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2005-09-16 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

HOMELINK WON’T PROGRAM WITH AFTERMARKET REMOTES. *JB

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2005-07-22 030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

RATTLE FROM FRONT SUSPENSION AREA OR FRONT BRAKES SQUEAL AT LOW SPEED. *TT

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2007-11-27 031000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES

BRAKE PEDAL IS LOW AND FEELS SOFT. *NJ

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2005-12-16 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

SRS DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE 81-64. *TT

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2004-12-01 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

GOT VSA DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE 68? ADJUST THE BRAKE PEDAL POSITION SWITCH. ACURA SERVICENEWS. *TT

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2004-12-01 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

HOW TO DELETE STORED ACURALINK MESSAGES. ACURA SERVICENEWS. *TT

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2004-12-01 162310 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS

TESTING THE DOOR OUTER HANDLE TOUCH SENSORS. ACURA SERVICENEWS. *TT

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2004-12-01 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

KEYLESS REMOTE DOESN’T RECALL CLIENT SETTINGS. ACURA SERVICENEWS. *TT

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2004-12-01 171100 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

DON’T OVERHEAT RL DOOR LOCK ACTUATORS. ACURA SERVICENEWS. *TT

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2004-12-01 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

HDS SOFTWARE BUG CAUSES BOGUS VSA DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE 98. ACURA SERVICENEWS. *TT

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2005-11-16 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

ACCESSORY POWER SOCKET INOPERATIVE. *TT

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2005-11-16 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

ENGINE CRANKS, BUT WON’T START OR STARTS THEN STALLS. *TT

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2010-11-01 199000 TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS

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

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2015-05-05 140000 AIR BAGS

Service bulletin – Certain Acura vehicles operated in areas known for high absolute humidity may contain a front passenger’s airbag that, over time, may be affected by exposure to the humidity, which could produce excessive internal pressur

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2015-05-05 140000 AIR BAGS

Service bulletin – Certain Acura vehicles operated in areas known for high absolute humidity and high heat may contain a front passenger’s airbag that, over time, may be affected by exposure to the humidity, which could produce excessive in

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2004-11-01 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

XM SATELLITE RADIO MESSAGING AT A GLANCE. *NM

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2004-09-01 350000 EQUIPMENT

TIGHTEN TPMS VALVE STEM NUT WITH TORQUE SCREWDRIVER. *NM

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2014-01-29 140000 AIR BAGS

HONDA: AMERICAN HONDA IS ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT THE HEALTHY PORTION OF AIRBAGS FROM PARTICULAR VEHICLES. THIS ONLY APPLIES TO VEHICLES THAT HAVE NOT BEEN IN ANY ACCIDENTS AND HAVE NOT HAD THE AIRBAG PREVIOUSLY REPLACED. *JS

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2006-10-16 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

TROUBLE SHOOTING B-CAN AND F-CAN DTC’S. *KB

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2008-05-09 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

ACURA: WARRANTY EXTENSION: VEHICLE WARRANTY MILEAGE. A FEDERAL COURT PROVIDED FINAL APPROVAL OF THE SETTLEMENT OF A CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT ALLEGING THAT THE ODOMETERS ON CERTAIN MODELS WERE OVERSTATING MILEAGE. VEHICLES AFFECTED BY THIS SETT

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2008-05-09 117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

ACURA: WARRANTY EXTENSION: VEHICLE WARRANTY MILEAGE. A FEDERAL COURT PROVIDED FINAL APPROVAL OF THE SETTLEMENT OF A CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT ALLEGING THAT THE ODOMETERS ON CERTAIN MODELS WERE OVERSTATING MILEAGE. VEHICLES AFFECTED BY THIS SETT

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2005-01-16 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

REPLACEMENT OR UPDATED NAVIGATION DVD DISKS. *EH

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2005-01-16 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

XM RADIO ONLY RECIEVES CHANNELS 0 1 & 247. *EH

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2005-01-16 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NAVIGATION SYSTEM NEVER DISPLAYS REAL TIME XM NAV TRAFFIC. *EH

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2005-01-16 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

PAIRING APPROVED BLUETOOTH PHONES TO HANDS FREE LINK. *EH

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2005-01-16 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

PERSONAL INFORMATION GRAYED OUT CAN’T ACCESS ADDRESS BOOK. *EH

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2005-01-16 010000 STEERING

STEERING ANGLE SENSOR MALFUNCTION. *EH

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2005-01-16 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

TPMS SENSOR ID MEMORIZATION FAILS REPEATEDLY. *EH

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2016-08-23 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

US VIRGIN ISLANDS NEWSPAPER ADVERTISEMENTS TO REMIND OWNERS OF THE TAKATA RECALL AND TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT AT THEIR EARLIEST CONVENIENCE.

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2011-07-07 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

HONDA ACURA: THE DOORS MAY NOT UNLOCK WHEN YOU TOUCH THEIR DOOR HANDLES. WATER LEAKAGE HAS LIKELY DAMAGED A CIRCUIT. *RM

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2011-07-07 162310 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS

HONDA ACURA: THE DOORS MAY NOT UNLOCK WHEN YOU TOUCH THEIR DOOR HANDLES. WATER LEAKAGE HAS LIKELY DAMAGED A CIRCUIT. *RM

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2011-07-07 171100 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

HONDA ACURA: THE DOORS MAY NOT UNLOCK WHEN YOU TOUCH THEIR DOOR HANDLES. WATER LEAKAGE HAS LIKELY DAMAGED A CIRCUIT. *RM

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2012-01-12 112000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR

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

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2012-01-12 113000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY

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

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2012-01-04 131000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

ACURA: ON SOME MODEL VEHICLES, THE RETAINERS THAT IS BONDED TO BODY MAY BE DAMAGED OR COMES OFF WHEN REMOVING WINDSHIELD SIDE TRIM. *PE

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2005-05-16 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

OUTSIDE TEMPERATURE DISPLAY CALIBRATION. *TT

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2005-05-16 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

DRIVER 1 KEYLESS ACCESS INTERMITTENTLY RECALLS DRIVER 2 SETTINGS USED TO UNLOCK THE DOORS. *TT

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2005-05-16 162000 STRUCTURE:BODY

TWANG OR GROAN NOISE AT 12 MPH. *TT

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2005-05-16 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

CRANKS WON’T START, IMMOBILIZER LIGHT FLASHES. *TT

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2016-03-31 141220 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

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

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2016-08-23 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

TEXT MESSAGES SENT TO REMIND OWNERS OF THE TAKATA RECALL AND TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT AT THEIR EARLIEST CONVENIENCE.

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2016-09-07 140000 AIR BAGS

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.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2016-09-07 141220 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

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.

Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication")

2016-09-07 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

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.

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2016-08-21 141100 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE

ADVERTISEMENT IN HAWAIIAN NEWSPAPERS TO REMIND OWNERS OF THE TAKATA RECALL AND TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT AT THEIR EARLIEST CONVENIENCE.

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2016-08-21 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

ADVERTISEMENT IN HAWAIIAN NEWSPAPERS TO REMIND OWNERS OF THE TAKATA RECALL AND TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT AT THEIR EARLIEST CONVENIENCE.

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2016-08-21 141320 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

ADVERTISEMENT IN HAWAIIAN NEWSPAPERS TO REMIND OWNERS OF THE TAKATA RECALL AND TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT AT THEIR EARLIEST CONVENIENCE.

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2005-09-01 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

TAKING THE MYSTERY OUT OF THE MAINTENANCE MINDER SYSTEM. SERVICENEWS. *TT

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2005-09-01 200000 WHEELS

KIT NEEDED TO ACCURATELY BALANCE ’05 RL WHEELS. ACURA. SERVICENEWS. *TT

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2005-07-01 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

ENGINE WON’T START AT ALL; OR DOES IT INTERMITTENTLY. CHECK IMMOBILIZER SYSTEM STATUS WITH THE HDS. ACURA. SERVICENEWS.

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2016-02-26 140000 AIR BAGS

UPDATED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FOR THE ACURA 2005-2016 MULTI-MODEL DRIVER’S AIRBAG INFLATOR SAFETY RECALL.

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2013-06-01 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

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

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2008-05-31 355100 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

LOAD CARRYING CAPACITY REDUCED LABEL FOR ALL ACURA VEHICLES. *PE

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2005-11-10 194000 TIRES:VALVE

THE TIRE VALVE CAPS ON VEHICLE WITH TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEMS (TPMS) ARE MADE OF ALUMINUM AND CAN CORRODE AND BECOME DIFFICULT TO REMOVE. *NM

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2011-10-22 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

ACURA: THE ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE INPUT IN MISINTERPRETED BY THE ECM/PCM/ THE MIL COMES ON. *PE

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2011-10-22 103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)

ACURA: THE ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE INPUT IN MISINTERPRETED BY THE ECM/PCM/ THE MIL COMES ON. *PE

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2011-10-12 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

ACURA: PCM SOFTWARE UPDATE PRODUCT MAY NOT ALLOW THE TRANSMISSION TO UPSHIFT OR CAUSE ENGINE TO SHUDDER. *PE

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2016-11-23 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

SERVICE BULLETIN – NAVIGATION SYSTEM INFORMATION.

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2015-12-02 140000 AIR BAGS

POSTER OF LISTED ACURA VEHICLES AFFECTED BY AN AIRBAG INFLATOR RECALL – SPANISH.

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2015-12-02 140000 AIR BAGS

POSTER OF LISTED ACURA VEHICLES AFFECTED BY AN AIRBAG INFLATOR RECALL – ENGLISH.

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2016-02-25 141220 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

DEALER MESSAGE – ACKNOWLEDGEMENT FORM TO SELL OFF-LEASE VEHICLE BACK TO THE ORIGINATING LESSEE.

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2016-02-25 141220 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

DEALER MESSAGE – ACKNOWLEDGEMENT FORM TO SELL OFF-LEASE VEHICLE BACK TO THE ORIGINATING LESSEE.

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2008-05-09 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

WARRANTY EXTENSION: VEHICLE WARRANTY MILEAGE. *KB AFFECTS 2002 THROUGH 2006 ACURA MODELS. UPDATED 8/15/08. *PE

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2014-05-02 140000 AIR BAGS

HONDA: HONDA IS ATTEMPTING TO COLLECT THE HEALTHY PORTION OF THE DRIVER’S AIRBAG ON CERTAIN VEHICLE. *JS

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2005-02-01 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

AUDIO UNIT DIAGNOSIS. *TT

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2005-05-16 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

VERIZON MOTOROLA V710 HANDS FREE LINK PHONE. *TT

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2016-03-31 140000 AIR BAGS

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

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2016-03-31 141100 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE

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

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2016-03-31 141220 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

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

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2016-09-07 141100 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE

FLYER CIRCULATED TO THE RESIDENTS OF HAWAII TO REMIND OWNERS OF THE TAKATA RECALL AND TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT AT THEIR EARLIEST CONVENIENCE.

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2016-09-07 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

FLYER CIRCULATED TO THE RESIDENTS OF HAWAII TO REMIND OWNERS OF THE TAKATA RECALL AND TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT AT THEIR EARLIEST CONVENIENCE.

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2016-08-29 141100 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE

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.

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2016-08-29 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

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.

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2014-03-12 141220 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

ACURA: ON SOME VEHICLES, DEALERSHIP IS COLLECTING DRIVER’S SIDE AIRBAG IF NO ACCIDENT WAS INVOLVED OR THE AIR HAS NOT BEEN REPLACED. MODEL 2005-2008. *PE

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2005-09-14 103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)

PRODUCT UPDATE: PCM SOFTWARE MAY NOT ALLOW THE TRANSMISSION TO UPSHIFT INTO 4TH GEAR. *TT

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2005-11-11 194000 TIRES:VALVE

PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN: TIRE VALVE CAP REPLACEMENT. *TS

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2005 ACURA RL

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