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Service bulletin B19-053

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The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10253294
Published by NHTSA2024-04-17
Manufacturer's numberB19-053
Manufacturer's date2024-04-02
NHTSA componentSERVICE BRAKES

NHTSA's summary

Service Bulletin- The front and/or rear brakes make a high-pitched squeal when lightly applied at 15 mph or less. The front brakes stop squealing when they are warmed up.For the front brakes, the brake damping force of applied shims is insufficient at colder temperature. For the rear brakes, there is not enough dampening between the rear brake pads and shims.

The document

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Components

Brakes

Vehicles listed
ACURA RDX2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024

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

Recalls for the same vehicles and component
23V4300002023-06-15. SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE

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

Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component
B19-0532025-06-05. Service bulletin. Service Bulletin - The front and/or rear brakes make a high-pitched squeal when the brakes are lightly applied at 24 km/h (15 mph) or less, with ambient temperatures below 10°C (50°F).
B19-0532025-06-05. Service bulletin. Service Bulletin - The front and/or rear brakes make a high-pitched squeal when the brakes are lightly applied at 24 km/h (15 mph) or less, with ambient temperatures below 10°C (50°F).
B19-0532024-07-24. Service bulletin. Service Bulletin - The front and/or rear brakes make a high-pitched squeal when the brakes are lightly applied at 24 km/h (15 mph) or less, with ambient temperatures below 10°C (50°F).
B19-0532024-05-22. Service bulletin. Service Bulletin - The front and/or rear brakes make a high-pitched squeal when the brakes are lightly applied at 15 mph or less, with ambient temperatures below 50° F.
B19-0532024-03-04. Service bulletin. Service Bulletin - The front and/or rear brakes make a high-pitched squeal when lightly applied at 15 mph or less due to the front brake discs being too stiff and not enough dampening between the rear brake pads and shims on the rear brakes.
BTI&112820229022022-12-06. Service bulletin. Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2021-2022 RDXs with a client complaint of a front and/or rear brake noise which can be described as a squeal. To better 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.
BTI&110420229022022-11-08. Service bulletin. Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2021-2022 RDXs with a client complaint of a front and/or rear brake noise which can be described as a squeal. To better 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.
BTI&102120229022022-10-24. Service bulletin. Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2021-2022 RDXs with a client complaint of a front and/or rear brake noise which can be described as a squeal. To better 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.
BTI&100720229022022-10-12. Service bulletin. Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2021-2022 RDXs with a client complaint of a front and/or rear brake noise which can be described as a squeal. To better 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.
BTI&091920229012022-09-27. Service bulletin. Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2021-2022 RDXs with a client complaint of a front and/or rear brake noise which can be described as a squeal. To better 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.