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2012 ACURA RL
6 Recalls for 2012 ACURA RL
| Recall Date | Component | Summary |
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| 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. |
| 2018-09-27 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE | Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2014 Honda Ridgeline vehicles nationwide. Honda is also recalling certain 2011-2012 Acura RL, 2011 Honda Element and 2011-2013 Ridgeline vehicles in Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, the 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. Lastly, if not included above, Honda is recalling certain 2010-2011 Honda Element, 2010-2012 Acura RL and 2010-2013 Ridgeline vehicles 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 air bag inflators assembled as part of the frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment (such as after a vehicle crash necessitating replacement of the original air bags), may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to higher absolute humidity, temperature and temperature cycling. Remedy: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began November 6, 2018. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda’s numbers for this recall are H2H and S2I. |
| 2018-01-09 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE | Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2010-2012 Acura RL, 2010 Honda Element, and 2010-2013 Honda Ridgeline vehicles ever registered in the states of 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, Honda is recalling certain 2010 Acura RL, 2010-2011 Honda Element and Honda Ridgeline vehicles ever registered in the states of 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.” If not included in zones A or B above, Honda is recalling certain 2009 Acura RL, Honda Element, and Honda Ridgeline vehicles ever registered in the states of 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 or “Zone C.” These vehicles are equipped with certain inflators assembled as part of the frontal air bag modules, and used as original equipment or replacement equipment (such as after a vehicle crash necessitating replacement of the original air bags), may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to higher absolute humidity, temperature and temperature cycling. Remedy: Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began February 16, 2018. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda’s numbers for this recall are U0H, and G0I. |
| 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. |
| 2016-02-03 | 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. |
0 Complaints sent to the Center for Auto Safety for 2012 ACURA RL
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1 Complaints submitted to NHTSA for 2012 ACURA RL
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| 2012-11-25 |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 10485977 |
0 Investigations for 2012 ACURA RL
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88 Service Alerts for 2012 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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-05-24 | 140000 AIR BAGS
Dealer message – Today, May 24, 2018, Acura is announcing a warranty extension for 2002-17 Acura vehicles. This warranty extension applies in cases where any of the replacement driver?s and/or front passenger?s airbag inflators have failed Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-05-24 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
Dealer message – Today, May 24, 2018, Acura is announcing a warranty extension for 2002-17 Acura vehicles. This warranty extension applies in cases where any of the replacement driver?s and/or front passenger?s airbag inflators have failed Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-03-18 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
Special Tool Loan Program: Under TOOLS AVAILABLE FOR LOAN, the list has been updated. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-08-10 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Service Bulletin – The oil control rings may become clogged with carbon deposits. These deposits restrict the ring’s ability to scrape and return oil from the cylinder wall to the crankcase, which can result in excessive engine oil consumpt Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-04-30 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Service Bulletin – The oil control rings may become clogged with carbon deposits. These deposits restrict the ring’s ability to scrape and return oil from the cylinder wall to the crankcase, which can result in excessive engine oil consumpt Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-05-18 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Service Bulletin – The oil control rings may become clogged with carbon deposits. These deposits restrict the ring’s ability to scrape and return oil from the cylinder wall to the crankcase, which can result in excessive engine oil consumpt Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-10-02 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Service Bulletin – Due to high demand for repairs under this warranty extension, pistons and rings required to complete this repair are currently backordered. Acura has provided this service bulletin (19-052) as a mechanism to cover clients Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-01-16 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Dealer message – Today, January 16, 2019, Acura is announcing a warranty extension for certain 2009-14 Acura vehicles equipped with the 3.7L V6 engine to address client concerns related to excessive oil consumption. Acura is extending the Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-01-16 | 063110 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV)
Service bulletin – The oil control rings may become clogged with carbon deposits. These deposits restrict the ring’s ability to scrape and return oil from the cylinder wall to the crankcase, which can result in excessive engine oil consumpt Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-01-16 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Service bulletin – The oil control rings may become clogged with carbon deposits. These deposits restrict the ring’s ability to scrape and return oil from the cylinder wall to the crankcase, which can result in excessive engine oil consumpt Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-01-18 | 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") |
| 2019-02-21 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Service Bulletin – The oil control rings may become clogged with carbon deposits. These deposits restrict the ring’s ability to scrape and return oil from the cylinder wall to the crankcase, which can result in excessive engine oil consumpt Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-02-14 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Owner Notification Letter – On certain 2009-14 Acura vehicles equipped with the 3.7L V6 engine, the oil control rings may become clogged with carbon deposits during normal engine operation. These deposits restrict the control ring’s ability Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-06-08 | 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 f Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 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") |
| 2017-08-02 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Techline summary article – Some clients may complain that the Low Oil Pressure indicator comes on, requiring engine oil to be added, while others who routinely check the oil level as recommended in their owner?s manual may find that oil con Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-05-11 | 063110 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV)
Service bulletin – The oil control rings may become clogged with carbon deposits. These deposits restrict the ability to scrape and return oil from the cylinder walls to the crankcase, which can result in engine oil consumption that may exc Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-05-11 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
Service bulletin – The oil control rings may become clogged with carbon deposits. These deposits restrict the ability to scrape and return oil from the cylinder walls to the crankcase, which can result in engine oil consumption that may exc Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-05-11 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Service bulletin – The oil control rings may become clogged with carbon deposits. These deposits restrict the ability to scrape and return oil from the cylinder walls to the crankcase, which can result in engine oil consumption that may exc Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-05-02 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Service bulletin – The oil control rings may become clogged with carbon deposits. These deposits restrict the ability to scrape and return oil from the cylinder walls to the crankcase, which can result in engine oil consumption that may exc Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-03-20 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Service bulletin – The oil control rings may become clogged with carbon deposits. These deposits restrict the ability to scrape and return oil from the cylinder walls to the crankcase, which can result in engine oil consumption that may exc Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-03-16 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Service bulletin – The oil control rings may become clogged with carbon deposits. These deposits restrict the ability to scrape and return oil from the cylinder walls to the crankcase, which can result in engine oil consumption that may exc Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-02-27 | 100000 POWER TRAIN
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-02-27 | 100000 POWER TRAIN
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-04-12 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Service bulletin – The oil control rings may become clogged with carbon deposits. These deposits restrict the ability to scrape and return oil from the cylinder walls to the crankcase, which can result in engine oil consumption that may exc Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-01-10 | 117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Servicenews article – Some clients may complain that the Low Oil Pressure indicator comes on, requiring engine oil to be added, while others who routinely check the oil level as recommended in their owner?s manual may find that oil consumpt Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2018-01-10 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Servicenews article – Some clients may complain that the Low Oil Pressure indicator comes on, requiring engine oil to be added, while others who routinely check the oil level as recommended in their owner?s manual may find that oil consumpt 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") |
| 2018-01-10 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
Servicenews article – Some clients may complain that the Low Oil Pressure indicator comes on, requiring engine oil to be added, while others who routinely check the oil level as recommended in their owner?s manual may find that oil consumpt Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2019-08-31 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Dealer Message – On January 16, 2019, Acura announced a warranty extension for certain 2009-14 Acura vehicles equipped with a 3.7L V6 engine to address client concerns related to excessive oil consumption. Acura extended the powertrain warr 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). 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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-11-12 | 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-11-12 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
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 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") |
| 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. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-03-06 | 123000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
Service bulletin – Moisture, fogging, or small water droplets are visible inside one or both taillights. and it does not dry up even after several days of dry weather. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2013-05-01 | 030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2013-05-01 | 103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2013-05-01 | 190000 TIRES
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2013-05-01 | 200000 WHEELS
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2013-05-01 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-08-31 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
DEALER MESSAGE – AMERICAN HONDA (AHM) IS INVESTIGATING CERTAIN 2010-2013 MDXS, 2011-2012 RLS, 2009-2014 SHAWD TLS & 2010-2013 ZDXS WITH A CLIENT COMPLAINT OF HIGHER THAN EXPECTED ENGINE OIL CONSUMPTION. TO FULLY UNDERSTAND THE CAUSE OF THIS Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 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. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 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. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 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. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 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. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 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. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-02-26 | 140000 AIR BAGS
UPDATED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FOR THE ACURA 2005-2016 MULTI-MODEL DRIVER’S AIRBAG INFLATOR SAFETY RECALL. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-10-03 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
DEALER MESSAGE – AMERICAN HONDA (AHM) IS INVESTIGATING CERTAIN 2010-2013 MDXS, 2011-2012 RLS, 2009-2014 SHAWD TLS & 2010-2013 ZDXS WITH A CLIENT COMPLAINT OF HIGHER THAN EXPECTED ENGINE OIL CONSUMPTION. TO FULLY UNDERSTAND THE CAUSE OF THIS Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-02-03 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
DEALER MESSAGE – PRESS RELEASE IS AVAILABLE FOR THE SAFETY RECALL AFFECTED 2005-2016 ACURA VEHICLES. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2017-03-24 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2017-03-24 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-11-23 | 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
SERVICE BULLETIN – NAVIGATION SYSTEM INFORMATION. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 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. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 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. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-01-30 | 140000 AIR BAGS
DEALER MESSAGE – ALTHOUGH VEHICLES AFFECTED BY THE RECENT AIRBAG SAFETY RECALL ARE NOT CLEAR AT THIS TIME, POTENTIALLY AFFECTED VINS HAVE BEEN LOADED INTO THE SYSTEM FOR STOP SALE PURPOSES. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 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 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 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. 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
FLYER CIRCULATED TO THE RESIDENTS OF HAWAII 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") |
| 2016-08-29 | 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. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 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. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-09-15 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
DEALER MESSAGE – AMERICAN HONDA (AHM) IS INVESTIGATING CERTAIN 2010-2013 MDXS, 2011-2012 RLS, 2009-2014 SHAWD TLS & 2010-2013 ZDXS WITH A CLIENT COMPLAINT OF HIGHER THAN EXPECTED ENGINE OIL CONSUMPTION. TO FULLY UNDERSTAND THE CAUSE OF THIS Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-11-02 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
DEALER MESSAGES – AMERICAN HONDA (AHM) IS INVESTIGATING CERTAIN 2010-2013 MDXS, 2011-2012 RLS, 2009-2014 SHAWD TLS & 2010-2013 ZDXS WITH A CLIENT COMPLAINT OF HIGHER THAN EXPECTED ENGINE OIL CONSUMPTION. TO FULLY UNDERSTAND THE CAUSE OF THI Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2012 ACURA RL
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