# Service bulletin B15\-037

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- Type: Service bulletin
- NHTSA id: 10108044
- Published by NHTSA: 2017\-06\-28
- Manufacturer's number: B15\-037
- Manufacturer's date: 2015\-06\-26
- NHTSA component: EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER; EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL

## NHTSA's summary

SERVICE BULLETIN \- AS A RESULT OF A MANUFACTURING ERROR, THE A/C COMPRESSOR CLUTCH BOLT MAY COME LOOSE AND FALL OUT OR BREAK. IF THE BOLT COMES OFF, THE A/C CLUTCH DRIVE PLATE MAY ALSO FALL OFF THE VEHICLE WHILE IT IS BEING DRIVEN.

## 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, Heating and air conditioning

## Vehicles listed

- 2014 to 2015 ACURA MDX

## Recalls for the same vehicles and component

- [15V417000](/recalls/nhtsa/15V417000.md), 2015-07-01: EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [B98015](/bulletins/10211608.md), 2022-05-09, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT. Special Tool Loan Program: Under TOOLS AVAILABLE FOR LOAN, the list has been updated.
- [Acura MDX](/bulletins/10204261.md), 2021-12-13, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. Our records indicate that you are still eligible for a PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT that has not been completed on this vehicle; refer to the address card for the affected VIN. We released a software update for the audio, navigation, and hands\-free phone systems in your navigation\-equipped MDX. This software update provides functional and graphical improvements to make the systems more user friendly.
- [PIC \- 2015 MDX O](/bulletins/10198908.md), 2021-07-06, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:AUTONOMOUS/SELF DRIVING:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM\(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM\). Our records indicate that you are still eligible for a PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT that has not been completed on this vehicle; refer to the address card for the affected VIN. We released a software update for the audio, navigation, and hands\-free phone systems in your navigation\-equipped MDX. This software update provides functional and graphical improvements to make the systems more user friendly.
- [DLR\-03\-29\-2016](/bulletins/10191936.md), 2021-05-08, Service bulletin: SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING; EQUIPMENT. American Honda \(AHM\) is investigating certain 2014\-2016 MDXs with a client complaint of front bearing noise coming from the front while driving. The noise can be described as howling or moaning. 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.
- [DLR\-02\-16\-2016](/bulletins/10191932.md), 2021-05-07, Service bulletin: SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING; EQUIPMENT. American Honda \(AHM\) is investigating certain 2014\-2016 MDXs with a client complaint of front bearing noise coming from the front while driving. The noise can be described as howling or moaning. 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.
- [BPaS02202020901](/bulletins/10171749.md), 2020-02-26, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE. Dealer Message \- American Honda Motor Co., Inc. \(AHM\) is investigating certain 2014\-2019 MDXs \& 2015\-2019 TLX with a client complaint of a fuel leak at the fuel joint pipe. To better understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
- [BPaS11142019907](/bulletins/10168091.md), 2019-11-21, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL; EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Dealer Message \- American Honda Motor Co., Inc. \(AHM\) is requesting instrument panel bracket inspections of ALL 2014\-2016 MDXs that fit the criteria listed below.
- [BPaS10282019906](/bulletins/10167171.md), 2019-11-05, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL. Dealer Message \- American Honda Motor Co., Inc. \(AHM\) is requesting instrument panel bracket inspections of ALL 2014\-2016 MDXs that fit the criteria listed below.
- [BPaS10282019901](/bulletins/10167165.md), 2019-11-05, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE. Dealer Message \- American Honda Motor Co., Inc. \(AHM\) is investigating certain 2014\-2017 MDXs with a complaint of the automatic tailgate inop. The failure modes include the tailgate opening under power but immediately closing \(reversing\) on its own or the tailgate opening under power partially before stopping, requiring manual operation to fully open. To better understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
- [BPaS10092019907](/bulletins/10166523.md), 2019-10-26, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Dealer Message \- American Honda Motor Co., Inc. \(AHM\) is requesting instrument panel bracket inspections of ALL 2014\-2016 MDXs that fit the criteria listed below.

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