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Service bulletin B05-018

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 id10100462
Published by NHTSA2017-05-24
Manufacturer's numberB05-018
Manufacturer's date2016-11-23
NHTSA componentEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

NHTSA's summary

SERVICE BULLETIN - NAVIGATION SYSTEM INFORMATION.

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

Equipment and accessories

Vehicles listed
ACURA CL2001, 2002, 2003
ACURA ILX2013
ACURA ILX HYBRID2013 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
ACURA MDX2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
ACURA RDX2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
ACURA RL1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
ACURA TL2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
ACURA TSX2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
ACURA ZDX2010, 2011, 2012, 2013

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

Recalls for the same vehicles and component
07V3580002007-08-13. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
06V2700002006-07-26. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.

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SB-15-0512021-05-13. Service bulletin. BACKGROUND When the client uses the HFL, the person they are speaking with may experience poor sound quality, static, or the speaker’s voice cutting out. CORRECTIVE ACTION Cross-check the HFL part number and the HFL software version table in step 2 of REPAIR PROCEDURE to verify if the HFL control unit can be updated. NOTE: Make sure there is a match between the HFL P/N and software version under SOFTWARE INFORMATION
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