2005 Acura MDX Technical Service Bulletins

97 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2005 Acura MDX. TSBs are notes manufacturers send to dealers about repair procedures for issues seen in the field. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault.

• 10128568Jul 23, 2014Air 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 internal pressure upon deployment. If an affected airbag deploys, the increased internal pressure may cause the inflator casing to rupture.
• 10128567Jul 23, 2014Air bags. Service bulletin - Certain Acura vehicles operated in areas known for high absolute humidity and high heat may contain a driver?s airbag that over time may be affected by exposure to the humidity, which could produce excessive internal pressure. If an affected airbag deploys, the increased internal pressure may cause the inflator casing to rupture upon deployment. Metal fragments could pass through the airbag…
• 10128558Jul 23, 2014Air bags. 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 Inflator Can Be Over-Pressurized, 14-029, Recall: Front Driver?s Airbag Inflator May Produce Excessive Pressure After Long-Term Exposure to High Absolute Humidity Recall, and 14-030…
• 10128576Jul 16, 2014Air 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.
• 10128575Jul 16, 2014Air 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.
• 10128876Jun 27, 2014Equipment. 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 acknowledgment form, which we anticipate will be provided by close of business on Wednesday, June 25, 2014
• 10128875Jun 27, 2014Equipment. 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 acknowledgment form, which we anticipate will be provided by close of business on Wednesday, June 25, 2014
• 10128874Jun 24, 2014Equipment. 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 acknowledgment form, which we anticipate will be provided by close of business on Wednesday, June 25, 2014
• 10053207Jun 1, 2013Equipment. Acura: information in the service news, from manufacturer, regarding various issues of troubleshooting, installation, replacing, servicing and repairing various model and model year vehicles.
• 10043249Jan 12, 2012Electrical system. 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.
• 10041772Oct 22, 2011Engine cooling, Transmission and drivetrain. Acura: the engine coolant temperature input in misinterpreted by the ecm/pcm/ the mil comes on.
• 10041727Oct 12, 2011Transmission and drivetrain. Acura: see document search button for owner letter. Lock up clutch function has a pcm update.
• 10040492Jul 15, 2011Transmission and drivetrain. Honda service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. 2005-2006 mdx. A judder from the torque converter lock-up clutch may be felt while driving between 20-45 mph. There is a software update.
• 10037486Nov 1, 2010Tires. 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 steering feeling.
• 10034975Oct 8, 2010Electrical system. Acura: starter does not work. Debris coming through the torque converter housing caused the starter to fail. Remove the starter and the debris from the torque converter housing. Then install a new starter, and seal the mounting surface.
• 10025524May 31, 2008Equipment. Load carrying capacity reduced label for all acura vehicles.
• 10032775May 9, 2008Equipment, Electrical system. 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 settlement include certain 2002-2006. On affected vehicles, the settlement requires you to honor a 5 percent increase in the mileage coverage period for all warranties. No models were…
• 10021971May 9, 2008Other or unknown. Warranty extension: vehicle warranty mileage. *kb affects 2002 through 2006 acura models. Updated 8/15/08.
• 10020481Jul 13, 2007Engine cooling. Mil comes on with dtc and the engine runs roughly or stalls. *kb updated 08-15-07.
• 10021177Oct 16, 2006Engine cooling. Trouble shooting b-can and f-can dtc's.
• 10018866Dec 16, 2005Electrical system. Srs diagnostic trouble code 81-64.
• 10018323Nov 16, 2005Engine cooling. Engine oil leak(s). Dealer visit request.
• 10018239Nov 11, 2005Tires. Product improvement campaign: tire valve cap replacement.
• 10018441Nov 10, 2005Tires. The tire valve caps on vehicle with tire pressure monitoring systems (tpms) are made of aluminum and can corrode and become difficult to remove.
• 10017422Oct 28, 2005Tires. The tire pressure monitoring system (tpms) indicator is on intermittently with diagnostic trouble code 45 stored.
• 10018117Sep 16, 2005Air bags. Supplemental restraint light and dtc 81-64.
• 10018115Sep 16, 2005Engine cooling. Engine oil leaks.
• 10018114Sep 16, 2005Equipment. Cd malfunction caused by adhesive labels.
• 10018109Sep 16, 2005Equipment. Homelink won't program with aftermarket remotes.
• 10018038Jul 1, 2005Electrical system. Speedometer shops can transfer odometer mileage. Acura. Servicenews.
• 10018036Jul 1, 2005Engine cooling. Engine won't start at all; or does it intermittently. Check immobilizer system status with the hds. Acura. Servicenews.
• 10016279May 16, 2005Engine cooling. Alternator condition (no or low output) dealer visit request.
• 10016277May 16, 2005Equipment. Verizon motorola v710 hands free link phone.
• 10016266May 16, 2005Body and structure. Twang or groan noise at 12 mph.
• 10016260May 16, 2005Engine cooling. Cranks won't start, immobilizer light flashes.
• 10014939Jan 17, 2005Equipment. Product update: climate control unit. The climate control unit is improperly programmed which may cause the heater to work intermittently.
• 10014776Jan 16, 2005Engine cooling. Alternator condition.
• 10014774Jan 16, 2005Equipment. Replacement or updated navigation dvd disks.
• 10014771Jan 16, 2005Electrical system. Pairing approved bluetooth phones to hands free link.
• 10014768Jan 16, 2005Electrical system. Tpms sensor id memorization fails repeatedly.
• 10014767Jan 16, 2005Electrical system. TPMS DTC 32 34 36 & 38.
• 10014766Jan 1, 2005Transmission and drivetrain. P1706 a/t switch short or open.
• 10014554Nov 16, 2004Engine cooling. Alternator condition no or low output.
• 10013891Nov 1, 2004Equipment. Xm satellite radio messaging at a glance.
• 10013877Nov 1, 2004Equipment. 2005 mdx has new spare tire hoist and wheel nut wrench.
• 10013914Oct 1, 2004Tires. Tire pressure monitoring system (tpms) troubleshooting at a glance.
• 10013873Sep 1, 2004Equipment. Tighten tpms valve stem nut with torque screwdriver.

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