Service bulletin ACURA TLX 15-16

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The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
Type	Service bulletin
NHTSA id	10075349
Published by NHTSA	2016-06-22
Manufacturer's number	ACURA TLX 15-16
Manufacturer's date	2016-02-19
NHTSA component	SUSPENSION

NHTSA's summary

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.

The document

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Components

Suspension

Vehicles listed
ACURA TLX	2015, 2016

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
TLX Front Suspen	2022-05-09. Service bulletin. 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.
Front Suspension	2022-05-09. Service bulletin. 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.
TLX Electronic P	2022-05-09. Service bulletin. 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.
2015 TLX Brake J	2022-05-09. Service bulletin. 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.
BTS160701	2018-01-29. Service bulletin. Tech line summary article - Are you feeling a vertical vibration in the front seats, the floor, and the accelerator pedal that starts as early as 50 mph, progressively gets worse as speed increases, then peaks around 70 to 75 mph? To cut down on this vibration, replace the tires with this new part number.
Service Bulletin	2017-08-10. Service bulletin. Service bulletin - There is a clunk from the front of the vehicle when driving at low speed while going over bumps or turning. At least one of the self-locking nuts at the top of the front damper/spring assemblies is loose.
BTS160701	2017-07-31. Service bulletin. Dealer message - Are you feeling a vertical vibration in the front seats, the floor, and the accelerator pedal that starts as early as 50 mph, progressively gets worse as speed increases, then peaks around 70 to 75 mph?
DLR MSG - RFV -	2017-07-31. Service bulletin. Dealer message - American Honda (AHM) is investigating certain 2015 TLXs with a complaint of vibration at highway speeds. To fully understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
DLR MSG - RFV -	2017-07-31. Service bulletin. Dealer message - American Honda (AHM) is investigating certain 2015 TLXs with a complaint of vibration at highway speeds. To fully understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
DLR MSG - RFV -	2017-07-31. Service bulletin. Dealer message - American Honda (AHM) is investigating certain 2015 TLXs with clients reporting a vibration at highway speeds. To fully understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.