# Service bulletin B15\-017

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: 10108380
- Published by NHTSA: 2017\-06\-30
- Manufacturer's number: B15\-017
- Manufacturer's date: 2015\-05\-13
- NHTSA component: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM\(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM\); EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

## NHTSA's summary

SERVICE BULLETIN \- THE ACURALINK SYSTEM STATUS INDICATOR CHANGES FROM GREEN TO RED AND DTC B1403 \(TELEMATICS GPS RECEIVER ERROR\) WILL NOT CLEAR. THE TCU \(TELEMATICS CONTROL UNIT\) HAS AN INTERMITTENT FAILURE THAT CAUSES A LOSS OF GPS LOCATION.

## 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

## Trouble codes named

B1403

## Vehicles listed

- 2014 to 2015 ACURA MDX
- 2014 to 2015 ACURA RLX
- 2014 ACURA RLX HYBRID
- 2015 ACURA TLX

## Recalls for the same vehicles and component

- [15V417000](/recalls/nhtsa/15V417000.md), 2015-07-01: EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
- [14V613000](/recalls/nhtsa/14V613000.md), 2014-10-01: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [ONL6R508212023](/bulletins/10241470.md), 2023-08-31, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT; STEERING. Warranty Extension \- Under certain circumstances, abnormal noise may be heard from the rear when driving straight or making small side\-to\-side turning movements with the steering wheel. The P\-AWS indicator or warning light may also illuminate with certain diagnostic trouble codes.
- [B98015](/bulletins/10211608.md), 2022-05-09, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT. Special Tool Loan Program: Under TOOLS AVAILABLE FOR LOAN, the list has been updated.
- [SB16011](/bulletins/10211538.md), 2022-05-09, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; EQUIPMENT; BACK OVER PREVENTION; EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS. Today, February 26, 2016, American Honda Motor Co., Inc. is announcing a Product Update for certain ILX, RLX, RLX Hybrid, and TLX model years 2014\-16 vehicles for sale in the state of Hawaii to amend Monroney labels that were printed without bumper impact information.
- [Acura TLX](/bulletins/10204262.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 TLX. This software update provides functional and graphical improvements to make the systems more user friendly.
- [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 TLX O](/bulletins/10198909.md), 2021-07-06, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM\(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM\); LANE DEPARTURE:LANE KEEP:NAVIGATION SYSTEM/SOFTWARE. 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 TLX. 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\-02\-19\-2016](/bulletins/10193842.md), 2021-05-19, Service bulletin: SERVICE BRAKES; EQUIPMENT. Background American Honda \(AHM\) is investigating certain 2015 TLXs with a customer complaint of brake judder. 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\-03\-29\-2016](/bulletins/10193841.md), 2021-05-19, Service bulletin: SERVICE BRAKES; EQUIPMENT. Background American Honda \(AHM\) is investigating certain 2015 TLXs with a customer complaint of brake judder. 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.
- [SB\-16\-011 03232](/bulletins/10193293.md), 2021-05-14, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS. BACKGROUND On the Monroney label, the bumper compliance statement is missing. Do an iN VIN status inquiry to make sure the vehicle is shown as eligible. Vehicles affected by this campaign may be in your new vehicle inventory. Repair these vehicles before they are sold. No action is needed on vehicles that have been sold. CORRECTIVE ACTION Attach the Monroney update label to the window area next to the Monroney label.

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