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2004 Acura MDX
Manufacturer communications & TSBs.Page 2

Original record summaries, dates and identifiers for this model-year. Records 101–138 of 138, ordered newest first. Dated records on this page: Oct 16, 2003–Jul 16, 2004.

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Jul 16, 2004Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

06072004

NHTSA communication ID: 10008041

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SEAT NOISE. *MJ UPDATE. *TT

Source components: SEATS.

Source record 10008041 at NHTSA
Jun 9, 2004Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

06092004

NHTSA communication ID: 10008048

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUBWOOFER NOISE. *MJ

Source components: SUSPENSION.

Source record 10008048 at NHTSA
Jun 8, 2004Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

04017

NHTSA communication ID: 10008521

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

GLOVE BOX LIGHT STAYS ON. *TT

Source components: STRUCTURE:BODY.

Source record 10008521 at NHTSA
Jun 7, 2004Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

06072004

NHTSA communication ID: 10008045

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

ENGINE OIL LEAKS. *MJ

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE.

Source record 10008045 at NHTSA
Jun 4, 2004Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

04009

NHTSA communication ID: 10008379

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

CLUNK FROM THE REAR BRAKES. *MJ *TT

Source components: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC.

Source record 10008379 at NHTSA
May 16, 2004Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

105

NHTSA communication ID: 10009012

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P2195 OR P2197, AIR FUEL SENSOR LEAN. TECH LINE SUMMARY. ACURA. *TT

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE.

Source record 10009012 at NHTSA
May 1, 2004Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

05012004

NHTSA communication ID: 10009009

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

A LOW BATTERY CAN CAUSE MULTIPLE ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS. ACURA SERVICENEWS. MAY 2004. *TT

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 10009009 at NHTSA
May 1, 2004Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

05012004

NHTSA communication ID: 10009005

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

USE THE HONDA DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM TO READ SRS DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES. ACURA SERVICENEWS. MAY 2004. *TT

Source components: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL.

Source record 10009005 at NHTSA
May 1, 2004Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

05012004

NHTSA communication ID: 10009004

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

BEVERAGE HOLDER COVER DAMAGE AT TQI. ACURA SERVICENEWS. MAY 2004. *TT

Source components: EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10009004 at NHTSA
May 1, 2004Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

05012004

NHTSA communication ID: 10009002

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

AUDIO UNIT AND NAVI ANTI-THEFT CODES AVAILABLE ON IN. ACURA SERVICENEWS. MAY 2004. *TT

Source components: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES.

Source record 10009002 at NHTSA
Apr 27, 2004Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

04007

NHTSA communication ID: 10012659

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUNVISOR WILL NOT STAY CLIPPED INTO HOLDER. *EH

Source components: EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10012659 at NHTSA
Apr 1, 2004Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

04012004

NHTSA communication ID: 10009042

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

DON'T TEST-DRIVE WITH THE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP OR D INDICATOR ON. ACURA. SERVICENEWS. APRIL 2004. *TT

Source components: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.

Source record 10009042 at NHTSA
Apr 1, 2004Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

04012004

NHTSA communication ID: 10009041

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

WIND NOISE FROM THE ROOF RACK. ACURA. SERVICENEWS. APRIL 2004. *TT

Source components: EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:CARRIER/RACK.

Source record 10009041 at NHTSA
Apr 1, 2004Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

04012004

NHTSA communication ID: 10009040

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

REPAIRING ATF LEAKS UNDER WARRANTY. ACURA. SERVICENEWS. APRIL 2004. *TT

Source components: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.

Source record 10009040 at NHTSA
Apr 1, 2004Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

04012004

NHTSA communication ID: 10009036

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SRS INDICATOR ON AFTER BODY SHOP REPAIR. CHECK FOR SRS DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES. ACURA SERVICENEWS. APRIL 2004. *TT

Source components: AIR BAGS.

Source record 10009036 at NHTSA
Mar 26, 2004Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

032604

NHTSA communication ID: 10006109

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

REAR BRAKE SHIM KITS FOR THE REAR BRAKE CALIPERS WHICH MAY CLUNK THE FIRST TIME THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED AFTER CHANGING DIRECTION FROM FORWARD TO REVERSE OR VICE-VERSA. *TT

Source components: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER.

Source record 10006109 at NHTSA
Mar 26, 2004Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

111303

NHTSA communication ID: 10005344

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

REQUEST FOR VISIT. ENGINE OIL LEAKS. *TT

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE.

Source record 10005344 at NHTSA
Feb 2, 2004Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

020204

NHTSA communication ID: 10006742

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

BROKEN HEAD BOLT(S). REQUEST FOR PARTS. *TT

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE.

Source record 10006742 at NHTSA
Feb 1, 2004Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

02012004

NHTSA communication ID: 10012917

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

POOR AM RADIO RECEPTION. *TT

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 10012917 at NHTSA
Feb 1, 2004Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

02012004

NHTSA communication ID: 10012915

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

BRAKE LIGHT FAILURE SENSOR LOCATION. *TT

Source components: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC.

Source record 10012915 at NHTSA
Feb 1, 2004Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

02012004

NHTSA communication ID: 10012912

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

USING TORQUE SCREWDRIVER TO TIGHTEN VALVE STEM NUT. *TT

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE.

Source record 10012912 at NHTSA
Jan 30, 2004Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

013004

NHTSA communication ID: 10005845

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

DOORS HARD TO CLOSE. REQUEST FOR VISIT. *TT

Source components: STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR.

Source record 10005845 at NHTSA
Jan 20, 2004Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

012004

NHTSA communication ID: 10005844

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

EMISSION RECALL & DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0456 SOFTWARE UPDATE. *TT

Source components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER.

Source record 10005844 at NHTSA
Jan 16, 2004Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

104

NHTSA communication ID: 10009057

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

POOR AM RADIO RECEPTION. ACURA. TECH LINE SUMMARY. *TT

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 10009057 at NHTSA
Jan 1, 2004Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

01012004

NHTSA communication ID: 10009089

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

INTERMITTENT SRS DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE 11-1X TO 11-9X, 11-AX, AND 11-BX. ACURA. SERVICENEWS. *TT

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 10009089 at NHTSA
Jan 1, 2004Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

01012004

NHTSA communication ID: 10009087

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

ALWAYS UPDATE SOFTWARE IN REPLACEMENT ENGINE CONTROL MODULES/POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULES. ACURA. SERVICENEWS. *TT

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 10009087 at NHTSA
Dec 19, 2003Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

03036

NHTSA communication ID: 10008534

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0456. *TT

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL.

Source record 10008534 at NHTSA
Dec 16, 2003Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

1203

NHTSA communication ID: 10014182

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

HANDS-FREE TELEPHONE INTERFACE WON'T MUTE RADIO. *NM

Source components: EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10014182 at NHTSA
Dec 16, 2003Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

1203

NHTSA communication ID: 10014164

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

IF THE BRAKE LIGHTS ARE INOPERATIVE, CHECK TO SEE IF THE CENTER HIGH MOUNT STOP LIGHT (CHMSL) IS OK. *NM

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 10014164 at NHTSA
Dec 16, 2003Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

1203

NHTSA communication ID: 10014162

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE 11-1X TO 11-9X, 11-AX AND 11-BX. *NM

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 10014162 at NHTSA
Dec 16, 2003Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

1203

NHTSA communication ID: 10014160

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

UPDATING REPLACEMENT ECM/PCM SOFTWARE. *NM

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE.

Source record 10014160 at NHTSA
Dec 16, 2003Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

1203

NHTSA communication ID: 10014157

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

CRANKS, WON'T START, IMMOBILIZER LIGHT FLASHES. *NM

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE.

Source record 10014157 at NHTSA
Dec 16, 2003Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

121603

NHTSA communication ID: 10005360

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

LETTER TO ACURA SERVICE MANAGER REGARDING AN EMISSIONS RECALL CAMPAIGN. THE PCM DOES NOT PERFORM AN EVAP CONTROL SYSTEM TEST WHEN MALFUNCTION IS DETECTED IN THE FUEL LEVEL SENSOR CIRCUIT. BECAUSE OF THIS, THE VEHICLE DOES NOT MEET STATE AND FEDERAL EMISSIONS REGULATIONS. *TT

Source components: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM).

Source record 10005360 at NHTSA
Dec 5, 2003Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

120503

NHTSA communication ID: 10005364

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

REQUEST FOR VISIT. VEHICLE PULLING OR DRIFTING. VIEW MESSAGE. *TT

Source components: SUSPENSION.

Source record 10005364 at NHTSA
Dec 1, 2003Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

012012003

NHTSA communication ID: 10014347

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

S/M FIX: A/T (AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION) DTC (DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE) P0848 OR P0873 *SC

Source components: POWER TRAIN.

Source record 10014347 at NHTSA
Dec 1, 2003Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

012012003

NHTSA communication ID: 10014344

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

ATF (AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID) LEAKS FROM COOLER LINE BANJO BOLT. *SC

Source components: POWER TRAIN.

Source record 10014344 at NHTSA
Dec 1, 2003Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

012012003

NHTSA communication ID: 10014331

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

ON-BOARD SNAPSHOP DATA IS CAPTURED WITH MIL (MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP) ON. *SC

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 10014331 at NHTSA
Oct 16, 2003Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

1003

NHTSA communication ID: 10004960

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

HEATER BLOWER MOTOR OVERHEATS OR BLOWS FUSE. *TT

Source components: VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:ELECTRICAL HEATING ELEMENT.

Source record 10004960 at NHTSA