2015 Acura TLX Technical Service Bulletins

430 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2015 Acura TLX. 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.

• 10075348Feb 19, 2016Suspension. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10075347Feb 19, 2016Interior lighting. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10075343Feb 19, 2016Brakes. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10075340Feb 19, 2016Brakes. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10088349Feb 17, 2016Transmission and drivetrain. Service bulletin - transmission function improvements: sensation of surge while braking, slow downshift response at low engine speeds, and other listed symptoms.
• 10075673Feb 17, 2016Engine, Brakes, Transmission and drivetrain. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10106692Feb 12, 2016Transmission and drivetrain. Service bulletin - while driving at highway speeds (55 mph and above), there is a low-frequency rumble that can be heard, or a vibration/buzz that can be felt in your legs that comes through the seat and floor. This vibration is typically not felt at speeds under 55 mph and is not the same feeling as a tire imbalance.
• 10193116Jan 29, 2016Electrical system, Equipment. Our records indicate that a PRODUCT UPDATE has not been completed on this vehicle, refer to the address card for the affected VIN. When a vehicle passes behind the 2015 TLX, the Cross-Traffic Monitoring (CTM) audible alert does not sound. The display screen shows the CTM indicators (orange arrows) only.
• 10099683Jan 25, 2016Tires, Equipment. Engineering request for investigation - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2015 tlxs, 2016 ilxs, mdxs, & rdxs with the tpms light on at tqi. To fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
• 10099682Jan 25, 2016Brakes, Wheels. Engineering request for investigation - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2015 tlxs with a client reporting both rear wheels are locked up and/or the parking brake error message is displayed. To fully understand the cause of this occurrence, ahm would like to collect specific parts from the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
• 10099644Jan 20, 2016Equipment. Service news articles - onepack videos provide important info on market quality issues relating to new model releases. In case you’ve missed any of them, or you’d just like to refresh your memory on some of their details, you can watch them any time from the video library on the in.
• 10099649Jan 19, 2016Suspension. Dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2015-2016 tlxs with a customer complaint of front suspension noise. The noise can be described as popping, squeaking, clunking, or creaking. To fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
• 10099648Jan 19, 2016Suspension. Dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2015-2016 tlxs with a customer complaint of front suspension noise. The noise can be described as popping, squeaking, clunking, or creaking. To fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
• 10099647Jan 19, 2016Equipment, Tires. Dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2015 tlxs, 2016 ilxs, mdxs, & rdxs with the tpms light on at tqi. To fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
• 10099641Jan 19, 2016Engine, Engine cooling. Service bulletin - the timing belt area makes a chirp after the engine warms up. This results from the timing belt contacting the back edge of the crankshaft pulley.
• 10099604Jan 19, 2016Electrical system, Brakes. Dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2015 tlxs with a client reporting on ignition start, the electronic parking brake (epb) will not release causing one or both rear wheels not to move and/or "check parking brake" warning message displays in mid. To fully understand the cause of this occurrence, ahm would like to collect specific parts from the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of…
• 10099603Jan 19, 2016Brakes. "dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2015 tlxs with a customer complaint of brake judder. To fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would like to collect specific parts from the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind."
• 10099562Jan 13, 2016Suspension. "dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2015-2016 tlxs with a customer complaint of front suspension noise. The noise can be described as popping, squeaking, clunking, or creaking. To fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind."
• 10099776Jan 5, 2016Suspension. Dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2015-2016 tlxs with a customer complaint of front suspension noise. The noise can be described as popping, squeaking, clunking, or creaking. To fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
• 10099775Jan 5, 2016Suspension. Dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2015-2016 tlxs with a customer complaint of front suspension noise. The noise can be described as popping, squeaking, clunking, or creaking. To fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
• 10099772Jan 5, 2016Electrical system, Tires. Dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2015 tlxs, 2016 ilxs, mdxs, & rdxs with the tpms light on at tqi. To fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
• 10099770Jan 5, 2016Brakes, Electrical system. Dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2015 tlxs with a client reporting on ignition start, the electronic parking brake (epb) will not release causing one or both rear wheels not to move and/or "check parking brake" warning message displays in mid. To fully understand the cause of this occurrence, ahm would like to collect specific parts from the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of…
• 10099768Jan 5, 2016Brakes. "dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2015 tlxs with a customer complaint of brake judder. To fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would like to collect specific parts from the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind."
• 10211590Jan 1, 2016Back-over prevention (rear camera), Electrical system. Our records indicate that a PRODUCT UPDATE has not been completed on this vehicle; refer to the address card for the affected VIN. When a vehicle passes behind the 2015 TLX, the Cross-Traffic Monitoring (CTM) audible alert does not sound. The display screen shows the CTM indicators (orange arrows) only.
• 10204262Jan 1, 2016Equipment. Our records indicate that you are still eligible for a PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT that has not been completed on this vehicle; refer to the address card for the affected VIN. We released a software update for the audio, navigation, and hands-free phone systems in your navigation-equipped TLX. This software update provides functional and graphical improvements to make the systems more user friendly.
• 10198909Jan 1, 2016Equipment, Lane departure. Our records indicate that you are still eligible for a PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT that has not been completed on this vehicle; refer to the address card for the affected VIN. We released a software update for the audio, navigation, and hands-free phone systems in your navigation-equipped TLX. This software update provides functional and graphical improvements to make the systems more user friendly.
• 10194605Jan 1, 2016Brakes. Background American Honda (AHM) is investigating certain 2015 TLXs with a client reporting both rear wheels are locked up and/or the parking brake error message is displayed. To fully understand the cause of this occurrence, AHM would like to collect specific parts from the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
• 10192992Jan 1, 2016Brakes. American Honda (AHM) is investigating certain 2015 TLXs with a client reporting both rear wheels are locked up and/or the parking brake error message is displayed. To fully understand the cause of this occurrence, AHM would like to collect specific parts from the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
• 10075722Jan 1, 2016Equipment, Electrical system. a PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT that has not been completed on this vehicle; refer to the address card for the affected VIN. We released a software update for the audio, navigation, and hands-free phone systems in your navigation-equipped MDX. This software update provides functional and graphical improvements to make the systems more user friendly.
• 10099343Dec 16, 2015Electrical system, Brakes. "dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2015 tlxs with a client reporting on ignition start, the electronic parking brake (epb) will not release causing one or both rear wheels not to move and/or ""check parking brake"" warning message displays in mid. To fully understand the cause of this occurrence, ahm would like to collect specific parts from the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair…
• 10099951Dec 9, 2015Brakes. "dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2015 tlxs with a customer complaint of brake judder. To fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would like to collect specific parts from the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind."
• 10099884Dec 3, 2015Equipment, Electrical system. Dealer message - on october 30, 2014, acura released a software update for the audio, navigation, and hands-free phone systems for the 2015 mdx and tlx to provide functional and graphical improvements in order to make the systems more user friendly.
• 10099905Dec 1, 2015Suspension. "dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2015-2016 tlxs with a customer complaint of front suspension noise. The noise can be described as popping, squeaking, clunking, or creaking. To fully understand the cause of this occurrence, ahm would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind."
• 10099891Dec 1, 2015Suspension. "dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2015-2016 tlxs with a customer complaint of front suspension noise. The noise can be described as popping, squeaking, clunking, or creaking. To fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind."
• 10099890Dec 1, 2015Equipment, Tires. "dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2015 tlxs, 2016 ilxs, mdxs, & rdxs with the tpms light on at tqi. To fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind."
• 10099888Dec 1, 2015Brakes, Equipment. "dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2015 tlxs with a client reporting on ignition start, the electronic parking brake (epb) will not release causing one or both rear wheels not to move and/or ""check parking brake"" warning message displays in mid. To fully understand the cause of this occurrence, ahm would like to collect specific parts from the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair…
• 10100179Nov 20, 2015Transmission and drivetrain. Techline summary article - replacement tcms don’t come with trim data. After installation, you need to run a teach-in (hydraulic pressure characteristic calibration) procedure with the hds. The problem is that a/t dtc p287c (transmission adaptive values not learned) is set, which prevents teach-in.
• 10100174Nov 20, 2015Equipment, Transmission and drivetrain. Service news article - can’t clear multiple loss-of-communication dtcs? That’s because you must first clear all dtcs from the tcm. If the tcm has any dtcs set, it won’t communicate with the rest of the control units, resulting in multiple loss-of-communication dtcs.
• 10100170Nov 20, 2015Wheels, Brakes. Engineering request for investigation - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2015 tlxs with a client reporting both rear wheels are locked up and/or the parking brake error message is displayed. To fully understand the cause of this occurrence, ahm would like to collect specific parts from the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
• 10211629Nov 18, 2015Air bags. To ensure Acura clients have the best ownership experience, new sottware is sometimes released to
• 10193315Nov 18, 2015Electrical system. BACKGROUND In a continuing effort to provide the highest level of client satisfaction, Acura has released a software update for the audio, navigation, and hands-free phone systems. This software update provides functional and graphical improvements to make the systems more user friendly in the 2015 MDX and TLX. For your reference, a list of changes is included at the end of this bulletin.
• 10100173Nov 18, 2015Electrical system, Transmission and drivetrain. Service bulletin - multiple indicator lights are on with dtc u129d (f-can malfunction) [pcm-precision all wheel control unit]) stored. There is a bad wire crimp in the rear toe control actuator connector.
• 10099937Nov 18, 2015Electrical system. "service bulletin - in a continuing effort to provide the highest level of client satisfaction, acura has released a software update for the audio, navigation, and hands-free phone systems. This software update provides functional and graphical improvements to make the systems more user friendly in the 2015 mdx and tlx. For your reference, a list of changes is included at the end of this bulletin. This update is…
• 10099877Nov 18, 2015Equipment, Electrical system. "service bulletin - in a continuing effort to provide the highest level of client satisfaction, acura has released a software update for the audio, navigation, and hands-free phone systems. This software update provides functional and graphical improvements to make the systems more user friendly in the 2015 mdx and tlx. For your reference, a list of changes is included at the end of this bulletin."
• 10075681Nov 18, 2015Equipment. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10100226Nov 6, 2015Equipment. Service bulletin - there is a fluttering noise from behind the dashboard with the hvac set to floor or defrost mode, the blower set to maximum, and the temperature set to maximum heat. Under certain hvac settings, the defrost damper door linkage can flutter. This can be initially triggered by an external impact, such as driving over a pot hole or down a rough road.
• 10100197Nov 6, 2015Equipment. Service bulletin - there is a fluttering noise from behind the dashboard with the hvac set to floor or defrost mode, the blower set to maximum, and the temperature set to maximum heat. Under certain hvac settings, the defrost damper door linkage can flutter. This can be initially triggered by an external impact, such as driving over a pot hole or down a rough road.
• 10100548Oct 30, 2015Equipment. Service bulletin - multiple indicator lights are on with dtc u129d (f-can malfunction) [pcm-precision all wheel control unit]) stored. There is a bad wire crimp in the rear toe control actuator connector.
• 10100536Oct 30, 2015Suspension. "dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2015-2016 tlxs with a customer complaint of front suspension noise. The noise can be described as popping, squeaking, clunking, or creaking. To fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind."
• 10100526Oct 30, 2015Suspension. "dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2015-2016 tlxs with a customer complaint of front suspension noise. The noise can be described as popping, squeaking, clunking, or creaking. To fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind."

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