Service bulletin DLR-16-011

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The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
Type	Service bulletin
NHTSA id	10191896
Published by NHTSA	2021-05-07
Manufacturer's number	DLR-16-011
Manufacturer's date	2016-02-26
NHTSA component	EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

NHTSA's summary

Basic Problem American Honda had a computer programming issue; an obsolete program name causing printing of no bumper impact information on the Monroney label for the state of Hawaii. The Repair All vehicles affected and with the error on the Monroney label in dealer stock shall receive an additional sticker to be placed next to the Monroney label. The sticker includes the bumper impact compliance information required by Hawaii law.

The document

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Components

Equipment and accessories, Labels and manuals

Vehicles listed
ACURA ILX	2014, 2015, 2016
ACURA RLX	2014, 2015, 2016
ACURA RLX HYBRID	2014, 2015, 2016 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
ACURA TLX	2014
ACURA TLX	2015, 2016

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

Recalls for the same vehicles and component
14V613000	2014-10-01. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
2014431	2014-09-30. Label

A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.

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DLR-02-19-2016	2021-05-19. Service bulletin. 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.
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SB-16-011 03232	2021-05-14. Service bulletin. 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.