# Service bulletin 1203

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

- Type: Service bulletin
- NHTSA id: 10014164
- Published by NHTSA: 2005\-04\-29
- Manufacturer's number: 1203
- Manufacturer's date: 2003\-12\-16
- NHTSA component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

## NHTSA's summary

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

## The document

No address for NHTSA's copy can be built for this communication. Ask the dealer for it by the manufacturer's number.

## Components

Electrical system

## Vehicles listed

- 2004 ACURA MDX

## Recalls for the same vehicles and component

- [12V573000](/recalls/nhtsa/12V573000.md), 2012-12-11: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [SB\-10\-040](/bulletins/10034975.md), 2011-02-03, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:SOLENOID; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:RELAY. 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. \*PE
- [SB\-06\-050](/bulletins/10032775.md), 2010-05-21, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; 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 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 LISTED. \*PE
- [1205](/bulletins/10018866.md), 2006-01-19, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. SRS DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE 81\-64. \*TT
- [07012005](/bulletins/10018038.md), 2005-12-14, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. SPEEDOMETER SHOPS CAN TRANSFER ODOMETER MILEAGE. ACURA. SERVICENEWS. \*TT
- [01162005](/bulletins/10014768.md), 2005-05-10, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. TPMS SENSOR ID MEMORIZATION FAILS REPEATEDLY. \*EH
- [012012003](/bulletins/10014331.md), 2005-04-30, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. ON\-BOARD SNAPSHOP DATA IS CAPTURED WITH MIL \(MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP\) ON. \*SC
- [1203](/bulletins/10014162.md), 2005-04-29, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE 11\-1X TO 11\-9X, 11\-AX AND 11\-BX. \*NM
- [02012004](/bulletins/10012917.md), 2005-04-04, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. POOR AM RADIO RECEPTION. \*TT
- [11012004](/bulletins/10010923.md), 2004-12-17, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. ALTERNATOR IS THE ROOT CAUSE OF ADVERSE ENGINE CONDITION. THIS MAY INCLUDE BATTERY LIGHT ON OR FLASHING THE ENGINE NOT RUNNING OR DIM LIGHTS. REQUEST FOR VISIT. ALOS INCLUDES 2005 ACURA TL. \*EH
- [01012004](/bulletins/10009089.md), 2004-09-09, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. INTERMITTENT SRS DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE 11\-1X TO 11\-9X, 11\-AX, AND 11\-BX. ACURA. SERVICENEWS. \*TT

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