# Service bulletin BPAS01232017902

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: 10098941
- Published by NHTSA: 2017\-05\-12
- Manufacturer's number: BPAS01232017902
- Manufacturer's date: 2017\-01\-23
- NHTSA component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

## NHTSA's summary

DEALER MESSAGE \- AMERICAN HONDA \(AHM\) IS INVESTIGATING CERTAIN 2015\-2017 TLXS WITH A CLIENT COMPLAINT OF THE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP \(MIL\) ON WITH THE DTC P16E5 \(LIN COMMUNICATION ERROR \[PCM\-DC\-DC CONVERTER\]\), P0A11 \(DC\-DC CONVERTER ACTIVATION CIRCUIT MALFUNCTION\) AND/OR P0A94 \(DC\-DC CONVERTER PERFORMANCE PROBLEM\) STORED. 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.

## 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, Instrument cluster

## Trouble codes named

P0A11, P0A94, P16E5

## Vehicles listed

- 2015 to 2017 ACURA TLX

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [BPaS09272021](/bulletins/10202040.md), 2021-10-06, Service bulletin: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL; FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM. Dealer Message \- American Honda Motor Co., Inc. \(AHM\) is searching for certain 2016\-2020 MDXs, RDXs \& TLXs with a client complaint of the Malfunction Indicator Light \(MIL\) on with the DTC P030X \(Cylinder Misfire Detected\), P0171 \& P0174 \(Rear/Front Bank Fuel System Too Lean\), or P219A\&B \(Air\-Fuel Ratio Variation of Cylinder\) stored. To better 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.
- [BPaS09232021902](/bulletins/10202039.md), 2021-10-06, Service bulletin: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:FUEL GAUGE. Dealer Message \- American Honda Motor Co., Inc. \(AHM\) is searching for certain 2016\-2020 MDXs, RDXs \& TLXs with a client complaint of the Malfunction Indicator Light \(MIL\) on with the DTC P030X \(Cylinder Misfire Detected\), P0171 \& P0174 \(Rear/Front Bank Fuel System Too Lean\), or P219A\&B \(Air\-Fuel Ratio Variation of Cylinder\) stored. To better 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.
- [BTS171101](/bulletins/10124271.md), 2017-12-05, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL. Techline summary article \- We?re currently looking at an issue that when connected to Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® using an iPhone with iOS 11, there?s no phonebook showing up on the On Demand Multi\-Use Display? \(ODMD\).
- [DLR MSG \- RFP \-](/bulletins/10108655.md), 2017-07-28, Service bulletin: WHEELS; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL. Dealer message \- 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.
- [DLR MSG \- RFV \-](/bulletins/10100788.md), 2017-05-25, Service bulletin: TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL. "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."
- [DLR MSG \- ACURA](/bulletins/10100522.md), 2017-05-24, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL; TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS. "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."
- [DLR MSG \- ACURA](/bulletins/10099772.md), 2017-05-19, Service bulletin: TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL. 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.
- [LIGHT ON AT TQI](/bulletins/10099266.md), 2017-05-16, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL. "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."

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