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Service bulletin B20-013

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 id10172417
Published by NHTSA2020-03-11
Manufacturer's numberB20-013
Manufacturer's date2020-03-03
NHTSA componentELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT

NHTSA's summary

Service Bulletin - The navigation display distorts after driving 1 or more hours. Also, the distance and time to travel does not update, the navigation icon shows the vehicle in the wrong location, and the touch screen does not respond.

The document

The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it. NHTSA files a document at one of these two addresses; we have not asked NHTSA which.

Components

Electrical system, Equipment and accessories

Vehicles listed
ACURA ILX2019
ACURA MDX2018, 2019
ACURA TLX2018, 2019, 2020

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

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