# Service bulletin BPaS09172018904

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: 10145402
- Published by NHTSA: 2018\-10\-15
- Manufacturer's number: BPaS09172018904
- Manufacturer's date: 2018\-09\-17
- NHTSA component: SEATS

## NHTSA's summary

Dealer message \- American Honda Motor Co., Inc. \(AHM\) is investigating certain 2014\-2018 MDXs with a client complaint of the 2nd row seats false latching. To fully understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.

## The document

- [NHTSA's copy of the document (PDF)](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2018/MC-10145402-9999.pdf)
- [If that address does not open, try this one](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2018/MC-10145402-0001.pdf)

The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it.

## Components

Seats

## Vehicles listed

- 2014 to 2018 ACURA MDX

## Recalls for the same vehicles and component

- [2026251](/recalls/tc/2026251.md), 2026-05-21: Seats And Restraints
- [2018167](/recalls/tc/2018167.md), 2018-04-06: Seats And Restraints
- [18V221000](/recalls/nhtsa/18V221000.md), 2018-04-05: SEATS
- [2014453](/recalls/tc/2014453.md), 2014-10-15: Seats And Restraints

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [B20\-022](/bulletins/10173888.md), 2020-04-16, Service bulletin: SEATS. Service Bulletin \- The bolt holes for the replacement second row seat frames are not threaded and require special self\-tapping bolts to secure the seat cushion and seat\-back frame to the seat frame.
- [B19\-017](/bulletins/10168310.md), 2019-11-26, Service bulletin: SEATS. Service Bulletin \- There is a loud buzzing or whining when adjusting the driver's or front passenger's seat forward and backward. The flex cable in the seat adjustment mechanism is not correctly lubricated.
- [BPaS08312018903](/bulletins/10144384.md), 2018-09-17, Service bulletin: SEATS. Dealer message \- American Honda Motor Co., Inc. \(AHM\) is investigating certain 2014\-2018 MDXs with a client complaint of the 2nd row seats false latching. To fully understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
- [BPaS08152018904](/bulletins/10144369.md), 2018-09-17, Service bulletin: SEATS. Dealer message \- American Honda Motor Co., Inc. \(AHM\) is investigating certain 2014\-2018 MDXs with a client complaint of the 2nd row seats false latching. To fully understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
- [BER18070B](/bulletins/10144047.md), 2018-09-04, Service bulletin: SEATS. Engineering request for investigation \- American Honda Motor Co., Inc. \(AHM\) is investigating certain 2014\-2018 MDXs with a client complaint of the 2nd row seats false latching. To fully understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
- [BPaS07312018901](/bulletins/10143702.md), 2018-08-20, Service bulletin: SEATS. Dealer message \- American Honda Motor Co., Inc. \(AHM\) is investigating certain 2014\-2018 MDXs with a client complaint of the 2nd row seats false latching. To fully understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
- [B18\-014](/bulletins/10135108.md), 2018-05-07, Service bulletin: SEATS; POWER TRAIN. Service bulletin \- When adjusting seat height or tilt, the power seat does not move or moves just a small amount and clicks loudly during operation. The vertical transmission assembly \(VTA\) unit has a stripped internal gear.
- [Service Bulletin](/bulletins/10120781.md), 2017-10-27, Service bulletin: SEATS; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. Service bulletin \- The second row seats have stains. The Acura Genuine accessory second row seat covers stained the second row seats.

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