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Service bulletins for the 2014 Acura MDX

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.

270 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.

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BTS1702012017-07-28. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.; STEERING. Techline summary article - We?re currently looking at an issue concerning a disruption of AM reception when sharply turning the steering wheel. Some clients report that while driving slowly and listening to AM radio, they?re hearing a whoosh or static sound from the speakers when sharply turning the steering wheel left or right.
ENG REQ - BER1502017-07-17. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES; EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL. Engineering request for investigation - American Honda (AHM) is investigating certain 2014 MDXs with clients reporting a vehicle with 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.
DLR MSG - RFP -2017-07-17. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES; EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL. Dealer message - American Honda (AHM) is investigating certain 2014 MDXs with clients reporting a vehicle with 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.
B15-0172017-06-30. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM); EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. SERVICE BULLETIN - THE ACURALINK SYSTEM STATUS INDICATOR CHANGES FROM GREEN TO RED AND DTC B1403 (TELEMATICS GPS RECEIVER ERROR) WILL NOT CLEAR. THE TCU (TELEMATICS CONTROL UNIT) HAS AN INTERMITTENT FAILURE THAT CAUSES A LOSS OF GPS LOCATION.
B17040B2017-06-30. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL; POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT. "SERVICE NEWS ARTICLE - ARE YOU LOOKING AT WHAT SEEMS TO BE A REAR DIFFERENTIAL AXLE SEAL OR PINION SEAL LEAK? SOMETHING TO KEEP IN MIND: THE ACTUAL CULPRIT MAY BE SOMETHING LOOSE OR DAMAGED ABOVE IT. A LOOSE OR DAMAGED FLUID PRESSURE SENSOR WILL DRIP REAR DIFFERENTIAL FLUID ONTO THE AXLE SEAL. A LOOSE FLUID PRESSURE CHECK PORT WILL DRIP THAT FLUID ONTO THE PINION SEAL."
B17-0082017-06-30. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.; EQUIPMENT. SERVICE BULLETIN - ANY OF THE BUTTONS ON THE CENTER SWITCH PANEL WITH INTERFACE DIAL MAY BE STICKING. THE CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE DASHBOARD CENTER PANEL AND THE CENTER SWITCH PANEL/INTERFACE DIAL MAY BE TOO TIGHT, CAUSING THE PANEL TO CONTACT THE BUTTONS AND STICK.
B15-0372017-06-28. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER; EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL. SERVICE BULLETIN - AS A RESULT OF A MANUFACTURING ERROR, THE A/C COMPRESSOR CLUTCH BOLT MAY COME LOOSE AND FALL OUT OR BREAK. IF THE BOLT COMES OFF, THE A/C CLUTCH DRIVE PLATE MAY ALSO FALL OFF THE VEHICLE WHILE IT IS BEING DRIVEN.
DLR MSG - STOP S2017-06-28. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. "DEALER MESSAGE - ON JUNE 24, 2015 ACURA NOTIFIED NHTSA OF A STOP SALE ORDER AND SAFETY RECALL FOR 2014-2015 MODEL YEAR MDX VEHICLES. ANY NEW OR USED VEHICLES IN DEALER STOCK MUST BE REPAIRED PER THE RELEVANT SERVICE BULLETIN PRIOR TO SALE. REFER TO THE ERESPONSIBILITY REPORT OR VIN INQUIRY STATUS TO DETERMINE WHICH VEHICLES IN YOUR INVENTORY ARE AFFECTED."
B16-0632017-06-28. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. "SERVICE BULLETIN - AFTER THE SOFTWARE UPDATE, SOME VEHICLES BASED ON HOW THEY ARE DRIVEN (EXTREME CONDITIONS) MAY STILL EXPERIENCE ATF DETERIORATION AFTER UPDATING THE PGM-FI OR A/T SYSTEM AND THE SHUDDER MAY RETURN. THE PROBLEM IS TYPICALLY DIAGNOSED AS A BAD TORQUE CONVERTER (TC). THERE IS NO DAMAGE TO THE TC, BUT BECAUSE THE ATF HAS DETERIORATED, IT NEEDS TO BE CHANGED EVEN THOUGH THE “ATF SERVICE DUE” MESSAGE HAS NOT APPEARED. MAKE SURE THE VEHICLE IS UPDATED BY REFERRING TO THE INSPECTION PROCEDURE."
B15-0372017-06-21. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. SERVICE BULLETIN - AS A RESULT OF A MANUFACTURING ERROR, THE A/C COMPRESSOR CLUTCH (CENTER) BOLT MAY COME LOOSE AND FALL OUT OR BREAK. IF THE BOLT COMES OFF, THE A/C CLUTCH PRESSURE PLATE (DRIVE PLATE) MAY ALSO FALL OFF THE VEHICLE WHILE IT IS BEING DRIVEN.
DLR MSG - ACURA2017-06-21. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. "DEALER MESSAGE - ON JUNE 24, 2015 ACURA NOTIFIED NHTSA OF A STOP SALE ORDER AND SAFETY RECALL FOR SOME 2014-15 MODEL YEAR MDX VEHICLES. PARTS AND REPAIR PROCEDURE WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE ON THURSDAY, JULY16, 2015 IN A REVISED VERSION OF SERVICE BULLETIN 15-037, SAFETY RECALL: A/C COMPRESSOR CLUTCH BOLT . ANY NEW OR USED VEHICLES IN DEALER STOCK MUST BE REPAIRED PER THE SERVICE BULLETIN PRIOR TO SALE."
DLR MSG - ACURA2017-06-21. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. DEALER MESSAGE - 2014-2015 MDX AC CLUTCH DRIVER BOLT SAFETY RECALL Q&A
B15-036 - 8-21-12017-06-20. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. SERVICE BULLETIN -THE HVAC INFORMATION FLASHES OR FLICKERS DUE TO A SOFTWARE ERROR.
B15-001 - 8-21-12017-06-20. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM); EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. "SERVICE BULLETIN - THE VEHICLE MAY HAVE ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING SYMPTOMS: • WHEN IN THE XM MODE, THE AUDIO UNIT TURNS OFF AFTER MAKING AN HFL CALL. • THERE IS NO SOUND OR THERE IS STATIC IN THE REAR HEADPHONES (BOTH WIRED AND WIRELESS). • WHEN IN XM MODE, THE XM RADIO INFORMATION ON THE CENTER DISPLAY DOES NOT MATCH THE ODMD SCREEN. • THE HFL DELETES SAVED SPEED DIAL INFORMATION AND VOICE TAGS. • THE AUDIO-NAVIGATION SYSTEM REBOOTS WHEN A CLIENT’S CD IS INSERTED. • THE VOICE COMMAND FOR THE HEATED SEATS DOES NOT WORK. • THE HFL SYSTEM REBOOTS WHEN TRYING TO PLACE A CALL USING A NAME THAT CONTAINS A NON-ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTER. • THE AUDIO SYSTEM DISPLAYS A GPS/LOST POWER MESSAGE ON THE IMID WHEN THE VEHICLE IS STARTED. • THE REVERSE CAMERA STAYS ON AFTER SHIFTING OUT OF REVERSE. • XM INFORMATION IS NOT SHOWING IN XM MODE ON THE IMID."
DLR MSG - ACURA2017-06-20. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. DEALER MESSAGE - THE BELOW SERVICE BULLETINS (ALONG WITH THE TOOL NUMBERS) WILL BE RELEASED SHORTLY ON IN. THE SERVICE BULLETINS ARE TO FIX A PROBLEM ON THE 14-15MY RLX & MDX VEHICLES, WHICH REQUIRE YOU TO HAVE A DVD DISC TOOL. THE TOOL WILL BE DELIVERED TO YOUR DEALERSHIP ON FRIDAY AUGUST 21, 2015, OR SATURDAY 22, 2015 LATEST.
B15-046-9-18-152017-06-16. Service bulletin. LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES. SERVICE BULLETIN - THE FACTORY SECURITY SYSTEM MAY SOUND ON ITS OWN OR THE SYSTEM MAY NOT SET. THE CLIENT MAY ALSO NOTICE THAT THE HORN DOES NOT SOUND OR THE LIGHTS DO NOT FLASH WHEN SETTING THE ALARM (SECURITY SYSTEM IS NOT SET). EXCESSIVE CLEARANCE IN THE HOOD LATCH CAUSES THE HOOD LATCH SWITCH TO INDICATE THE HOOD IS OPEN WHEN IT IS NOT.
B15-046-9-18-152017-06-16. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. SERVICE BULLETIN - A SOFTWARE ERROR CAUSES THE HVAC INFORMATION TO FLASH OR FLICKER.
DLR MSG - ACURA2017-05-25. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. "DEALER MESSAGE - AMERICAN HONDA (AHM) IS INVESTIGATING CERTAIN 2014-2016 MDXS WITH A CUSTOMER COMPLAINT OF A NOISY FRONT BLOWER MOTOR. TO FULLY UNDERSTAND THE CAUSE OF THIS CONDITION, AHM WOULD LIKE TO INSPECT THE VEHICLE PRIOR TO YOU ATTEMPTING A REPAIR OF ANY KIND."
B15-0372017-05-25. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. SERVICE BULLETIN - AS A RESULT OF A MANUFACTURING ERROR, THE A/C COMPRESSOR CLUTCH (CENTER) BOLT MAY COME LOOSE AND FALL OUT OR BREAK. IF THE BOLT COMES OFF, THE A/C CLUTCH PRESSURE PLATE (DRIVE PLATE) MAY ALSO FALL OFF THE VEHICLE WHILE IT IS BEING DRIVEN.
DLR MSG - ACURA2017-05-24. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. "DEALER MESSAGE - AMERICAN HONDA (AHM) IS INVESTIGATING CERTAIN 2014-2016 MDXS WITH A CUSTOMER COMPLAINT OF A NOISY FRONT BLOWER MOTOR. TO FULLY UNDERSTAND THE CAUSE OF THIS CONDITION, AHM WOULD LIKE TO INSPECT THE VEHICLE PRIOR TO YOU ATTEMPTING A REPAIR OF ANY KIND."
BPAS112820169012017-05-24. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. DEALER MESSAGE - AMERICAN HONDA (AHM) IS INVESTIGATING CERTAIN 2014-2017 MDXS WITH A CUSTOMER COMPLAINT OF A NOISY FRONT BLOWER MOTOR. TO FULLY UNDERSTAND THE CAUSE OF THIS CONDITION, AHM WOULD LIKE TO INSPECT THE VEHICLE PRIOR TO YOU ATTEMPTING A REPAIR OF ANY KIND.
BPAS110220169012017-05-23. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. DEALER MESSAGE - AMERICAN HONDA (AHM) IS INVESTIGATING CERTAIN 2014-2017 MDXS WITH A CUSTOMER COMPLAINT OF A NOISY FRONT BLOWER MOTOR. TO FULLY UNDERSTAND THE CAUSE OF THIS CONDITION, AHM WOULD LIKE TO INSPECT THE VEHICLE PRIOR TO YOU ATTEMPTING A REPAIR OF ANY KIND.
DLR MSG - ACURA2017-05-19. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. "DEALER MESSAGE - AMERICAN HONDA (AHM) IS INVESTIGATING CERTAIN 2014-2016 MDXS WITH A CUSTOMER COMPLAINT OF A NOISY FRONT BLOWER MOTOR. TO FULLY UNDERSTAND THE CAUSE OF THIS CONDITION, AHM WOULD LIKE TO INSPECT THE VEHICLE PRIOR TO YOU ATTEMPTING A REPAIR OF ANY KIND."
DLR MSG - ACURA2017-05-18. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. DEALER MESSAGE - AMERICAN HONDA (AHM) IS INVESTIGATING CERTAIN 2014-2016 MDXS WITH A CUSTOMER COMPLAINT OF A NOISY FRONT BLOWER MOTOR. TO FULLY UNDERSTAND THE CAUSE OF THIS CONDITION, AHM WOULD LIKE TO INSPECT THE VEHICLE PRIOR TO YOU ATTEMPTING A REPAIR OF ANY KIND.
B-PAS-02192016-92017-05-18. Service bulletin. ENGINE; EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. DEALER MESSAGE - AMERICAN HONDA (AHM) IS INVESTIGATING CERTAIN 2014-2016 MDXS WITH A CUSTOMER COMPLAINT OF A NOISY FRONT BLOWER MOTOR. 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 summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.