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Service bulletin BMV161201

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 id10100481
Published by NHTSA2017-05-24
Manufacturer's numberBMV161201
Manufacturer's date2016-11-29
NHTSA componentEQUIPMENT; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

NHTSA's summary

TECH2TECH VIDEO - FLUID LEVEL IS IMPORTANT TO THE SHIFT QUALITY IN THE 9 SPEED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. THE 9AT DOES NOT USE A DIPSTICK TO CHECK THE FLUID LEVEL AND REQUIRES A SPECIAL PROCEDURE. TIPS ON HOW TO TROUBLESHOOT SRS CIRCUITS. PLEASE LET US KNOW IF YOU WOULD LIKE A COPY OF THE VIDEO SENT TO YOU ON A DVD OR THUMB DRIVE.

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, Transmission and driveline, Automatic transmission

Vehicles listed
ACURA ACURA

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