# Service bulletin DLR\-03\-18\-2016

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: 10192965
- Published by NHTSA: 2021\-05\-10
- Manufacturer's number: DLR\-03\-18\-2016
- Manufacturer's date: 2016\-03\-18
- NHTSA component: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

## NHTSA's summary

Background American Honda \(AHM\) is investigating certain 2016\-2017 RDXs with a client complaint of a noise coming from the steering wheel \(driver’s airbag area\) when turning ordriving. 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/2016/MC-10192965-0001.pdf)
- [If that address does not open, try this one](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2016/MC-10192965-9999.pdf)

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

## Components

Steering, Steering column and wheel

## Vehicles listed

- 2016 to 2017 ACURA RDX

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [B19\-009](/bulletins/10156626.md), 2019-04-05, Service bulletin: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR; SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC; STEERING. Service Bulletin \- The front brakes squeal when lightly applied. There may also be vibration through the steering wheel while braking.
- [BPaS01032018903](/bulletins/10127174.md), 2018-01-22, Service bulletin: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR. Dealer message \- American Honda Motor Co., Inc. \(AHM\) is investigating certain 2017\-2018 RDXs with a client complaint of a noise coming from the steering wheel \(driver?s airbag area\) when turning or driving. To fully understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
- [BPaS11012017901](/bulletins/10123194.md), 2017-11-14, Service bulletin: AIR BAGS; STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR. Dealer message \- American Honda Motor Co., Inc. \(AHM\) is investigating certain 2017\-2018 RDXs with a client complaint of a noise coming from the steering wheel \(driver?s airbag area\) when turning or driving. To fully understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
- [B15060C](/bulletins/10115767.md), 2017-08-25, Service bulletin: STEERING; STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR. Service news article \- To prevent damage during shipping, leather\-wrapped steering wheels come with a protective plastic covering. The easiest way to remove it during PDI is to grab the covering with both hands near the top of the steering wheel and pull
- [BPAS03022017902](/bulletins/10108102.md), 2017-06-29, Service bulletin: STEERING; STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR. DEALER MESSAGE \- AMERICAN HONDA \(AHM\) IS INVESTIGATING CERTAIN 2017 ILXS \& RDXS WITH A CLIENT COMPLAINT OF A CREAKING, RATTLING, BUZZING, CLICKING OR RUBBING NOISE COMING FROM THE DRIVER’S AIRBAG AREA OF THE STEERING WHEEL WHEN TURNING OR DRIVING. IT IS THE SAME COMPLAINT COVERED UNDER THE SERVICE BULLETIN 16\-025 STEERING WHEEL NOISE WHILE DRIVING BUT THE VEHICLES ARE OUTSIDE OF THE AFFECTED VIN RANGE. TO FULLY UNDERSTAND THE CAUSE OF THIS CONDITION, AHM WOULD LIKE TO COLLECT SPECIFIC INFORMATION FROM THE VEHICLE PRIOR TO YOU ATTEMPTING A REPAIR OF ANY KIND.
- [ACURA 16\-17 RDX](/bulletins/10076228.md), 2016-07-07, Service bulletin: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR. 2016\-2017 RDX Noise in Steering Wheel American Honda \(AHM\) is investigating certain 2016\-2017 RDXs with a client complaint of a noise coming from the steering wheel \(driver’s airbag area\) when turning or driving. To fully understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.

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