Service bulletins for the 2015 Acura TLX
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.
430 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| BPaS04062018902 | 2018-04-23. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. Dealer message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is investigating certain 2015-2017 TLXs with a client complaint of A/C not cooling or blowing warm air. 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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| BPaS03202018901 | 2018-04-16. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. Dealer message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is investigating certain 2015-2017 TLXs with a client complaint of A/C not cooling or blowing warm air. 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. |
| BPaS01302018901 | 2018-03-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. Dealer message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is investigating certain 2015-2017 TLXs with a client complaint of A/C not cooling or blowing warm air. 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. |
| BPaS02152018902 | 2018-02-26. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. Dealer message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is investigating certain 2015-2017 TLXs with a client complaint of A/C not cooling or blowing warm air. 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. |
| BPaS01032018901 | 2018-01-22. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. Dealer message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is investigating certain 2015-2017 TLXs with a client complaint of A/C not cooling or blowing warm air. 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. |
| Service Bulletin | 2017-10-15. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS. Service bulletin - The vehicle certification label on the driver?s doorjamb may have incorrect vehicle weight. This would cause the vehicle to be noncompliant with Title 49 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Part 567, ?Certification.? |
| DLR MSG - Acura | 2017-10-15. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. Dealer message - On September 29, 2014, Acura will notify NHTSA of a Noncompliance Recall for a small number of 2015 TLX units. Any new or used units in dealer stock must be repaired per bulletin 14-036, Noncompliance Recall: TLX Certification Label prior to sale. Refer to your eResponsibility report or VIN inquiry to determine which units in your inventory are affected. American Honda Motor Co. expects to begin customer notification in late October 2014. |
| Service Bulletin | 2017-10-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS. Service bulletin - The vehicle certification label on the driver?s doorjamb may have incorrect vehicle weight. This would cause the vehicle to be noncompliant with Title 49 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Part 567, ?Certification.? |
| BBOM09222017902 | 2017-10-04. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. Dealer message - Please be advised that VIN Inquiry is currently experiencing technical difficulties with these campaigns. We expect this to be resolved by tomorrow, September 23, 2017. The service bulletins have posted and are available on SIS. However, until VIN inquiry is operating, affected vehicles cannot be correctly identified. |
| BBOM09222017901 | 2017-10-04. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. Dealer message - Today, September 22, 2017, Acura is announcing four product updates and two warranty extensions on certain model year 2015-16 TLX and 2016 MDX vehicles to address vehicles with a possible leaking transmission warmer. Some of these vehicles may be in your new or used inventory and should be repaired prior to sale. |
| B17-027 | 2017-10-04. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. Service bulletin - American Honda is extending the warranty on the 9-speed transmission warmers to 10 years from the original date of purchase with unlimited mileage. |
| B17-012 | 2017-10-04. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. Service bulletin - You may have received tools for this service bulletin. Please save the tools and store them in a safe place for this upcoming market action. |
| Service Bulletin | 2017-10-04. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. Service bulletin - The vehicle certification label on the driver?s doorjamb may have incorrect vehicle weight. This would cause the vehicle to be noncompliant with Title 49 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Part 567, ?Certification.? |
| DLR MSG - Acura | 2017-08-25. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. Dealer message - Please be advised that at this time an inspection method has not yet been finalized. All Acura team members recognize the urgency of this issue and are diligently working to finalize the inspection method as soon as possible. |
| B17003 | 2017-08-25. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.. Service bulletin - Clients receive excessive notifications for a low power mode through AcuraLink®. There is a false CAN signal transmitted through the telematics control unit. |
| Service Bulletin | 2017-08-15. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. Service bulletin - When a vehicle passes behind the 2015 TLX, the Cross-Traffic Monitoring (CTM) alert does not sound. The display screen shows the CTM indicators (orange arrows) only. The current combination meter unit software does not enable the audible alert for CTM. |
| DLR MSG - Acura | 2017-08-15. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. Dealer message - As noted Friday, December 12, we now have a validated inspection procedure with which to clear the stop-sale inventory at your dealership however the special tools required are very limited. To swiftly clear the in-stock inventories AHM personnel will be traveling (beginning Tuesday December 16th), market to market to swiftly inspect and clear these units (or discover the need for repair in certain cases). To clear as many dealership's inventories as quickly as possible we are requesting 100% compliance with these pre-inspection steps. |
| DLR MSG - 2015 T | 2017-08-15. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. Dealer message - We are happy to announce the team now has a validated inspection procedure for clearing (and repairing if needed) these vehicles. We will be working over the weekend to mature and train on this procedure. As soon as next week we plan to have teams in markets inspecting and clearing dealer inventories. Specifics will be communicated as soon as they are available. |
| BTS160701 | 2017-07-31. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; SUSPENSION. Dealer message - Are you feeling a vertical vibration in the front seats, the floor, and the accelerator pedal that starts as early as 50 mph, progressively gets worse as speed increases, then peaks around 70 to 75 mph? |
| Service Bulletin | 2017-07-31. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL; PARKING BRAKE. Service bulletin - Acura has decided that a defect relating to motor vehicle safety exists in certain 2015 model year TLX vehicles. During installation of the park rod and the EPR (electric park release) shaft, there are two issues that may have occurred. |
| DLR MSG - RFP - | 2017-07-10. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL; WHEELS; PARKING BRAKE. "DEALER MESSAGE - AMERICAN HONDA (AHM) IS INVESTIGATING CERTAIN 2015 TLXS WITH A CLIENT REPORTING BOTH REAR WHEELS ARE LOCKED UP AND/OR THE PARKING BRAKE ERROR MESSAGE IS DISPLAYED. TO FULLY UNDERSTAND THE CAUSE OF THIS OCCURRENCE, AHM WOULD LIKE TO COLLECT SPECIFIC PARTS FROM THE VEHICLE PRIOR TO YOU ATTEMPTING A REPAIR OF ANY KIND." |
| B15-017 | 2017-06-30. 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. |
| B17040B | 2017-06-30. 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." |
| BPAS03022017901 | 2017-06-29. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT. DEALER MESSAGE - AMERICAN HONDA (AHM) IS INVESTIGATING CERTAIN 2015-2017 TLXS WITH A CLIENT COMPLAINT OF THE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ON WITH THE DTC P16E5 (LIN COMMUNICATION ERROR [PCM-DC-DC CONVERTER]), P0A11 (DC-DC CONVERTER ACTIVATION CIRCUIT MALFUNCTION) AND/OR P0A94 (DC-DC CONVERTER PERFORMANCE PROBLEM) STORED. 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. |
| BER17010A | 2017-06-28. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. "ENGINEERING REQUEST FOR INVESTIGATION - AMERICAN HONDA (AHM) IS INVESTIGATING CERTAIN 2015-2017 TLXS WITH A CLIENT COMPLAINT OF THE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ON WITH THE DTC P16E5 (LIN COMMUNICATION ERROR [PCM-DC-DC CONVERTER]), P0A11 (DC-DC CONVERTER ACTIVATION CIRCUIT MALFUNCTION) AND/OR P0A94 (DC-DC CONVERTER PERFORMANCE PROBLEM) STORED. 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." |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.