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Service bulletin 08-003

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.

The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10026793
Published by NHTSA2008-12-17
Manufacturer's number08-003
Manufacturer's date2008-05-10
NHTSA componentPOWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)

NHTSA's summary

ACURA SERVICE CAMPAIGN: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. ACURALINK DOES NOT RECEIVE MESSAGES FROM ACURA. SOFTWARE PROBLEM DOES NOT ALLOW THE ACURALINK CONTROL UNIT TO ACCEPT THE VEJHICLE'S VIN FROM THE PCM. ACURALINK SYSTEM CAN NOT RECEIVE ACTIVATIONS, SERVICE REMINDERS AND OTHER MESSAGES FROM ACURA. *PE CSC LETTER WAS RECEIVED. *PE 1/23/09.

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

Transmission and driveline, Automatic transmission, Transmission control module

Vehicles listed
ACURA RL2008

Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.

Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component
ASN: 13052013-07-27. Service bulletin. 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 MODEL YEARS. *PE