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Service bulletin DLR MSG - ACURA

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The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10099884
Published by NHTSA2017-05-19
Manufacturer's numberDLR MSG - ACURA
Manufacturer's date2015-12-03
NHTSA componentELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

NHTSA's summary

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.

The document

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Components

Electrical system, Equipment and accessories, Software

Vehicles listed
ACURA MDX2015
ACURA TLX2015

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

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