# Service bulletins for the 2013 Acura TSX

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.

36 bulletins from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.

- [B98015](/bulletins/10211608.md), 2022-05-09, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT. Special Tool Loan Program: Under TOOLS AVAILABLE FOR LOAN, the list has been updated.
- [BPaS02262021905](/bulletins/10187894.md), 2021-03-02, Service bulletin: SERVICE BRAKES. Dealer Message \- American Honda Motor Co., Inc. \(AHM\) is searching for certain 2009\-2014 TLs, TSXs \& TSX Wagons with a client complaint of the brake pedal feeling soft or spongy when depressed, almost reaching the floor. 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.
- [BPaS02102021903](/bulletins/10187299.md), 2021-02-18, Service bulletin: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC. Dealer Message \- American Honda Motor Co., Inc. \(AHM\) is searching for certain 2009\-2014 TLs, TSXs \& TSX Wagons with a client complaint of the brake pedal feeling soft or spongy when depressed, almost reaching the floor. 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.
- [BPaS01222021905](/bulletins/10186001.md), 2021-01-30, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT; SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. Dealer Message \- American Honda Motor Co., Inc. \(AHM\) is searching for certain 2009\-2014 TLs, TSXs \& TSX Wagons with a client complaint of the brake pedal feeling soft or spongy when depressed, almost reaching the floor. 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.
- [BPaS01062021905](/bulletins/10185525.md), 2021-01-14, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES. Dealer Message \- American Honda Motor Co., Inc. \(AHM\) is searching for certain 2009\-2014 TLs, TSXs \& TSX Wagons with a client complaint of the brake pedal feeling soft or spongy when depressed, almost reaching the floor. 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.
- [BPaS12102020](/bulletins/10184337.md), 2020-12-19, Service bulletin: SERVICE BRAKES. Dealer Message \- American Honda Motor Co., Inc. \(AHM\) is searching for certain 2009\-2014 TLs, TSXs \& TSX Wagons with a client complaint of the brake pedal feeling soft or spongy when depressed, almost reaching the floor. 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.
- [B20\-011](/bulletins/10172577.md), 2020-03-18, Service bulletin: AIR BAGS; EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. Service Bulletin \- This bulletin is a notification of a class action settlement relating to airbag inflators. American Honda is offering a Customer Support Program \(Warranty Extension\) to cover any manufacturing defects in the replacement front passenger's airbag inflator only.
- [DORE5C4S09](/bulletins/10165333.md), 2019-09-23, Service bulletin: SUSPENSION. This SKU is a Front Upper Ball Joint. The customer communication requested return of unsold inventory to inspect for the outer diameter of the ball joint housing being too small. The outer diameter being too small would prevent the part from being installed, and would therefore have no impact on the end user besides time to complete installation.
- [ONL6E108202019](/bulletins/10164151.md), 2019-08-27, Service bulletin: STEERING. Owner Notification Letter \- The vehicle's steering may feel heavier than normal \- or is hard to turn \- particularly when the vehicle is not moving because of an electric power steering \(EPS\) control unit failure. If this happens, either the EPS indicator blinks with no diagnostic trouble codes \(DTCs\) stored, or the EPS indicator comes on steady with at least one of the following DTCs stored: DTC 32\-09, DTC 32\-08, or DTC 61\-04.
- [BBOM07112019](/bulletins/10163163.md), 2019-07-23, Service bulletin: STEERING. "Dealer Message \- On April 19, 2019, Acura announced a warranty extension for certain 2012\-14 Acura TL vehicles to address a concern with the electric power steering \(EPS\) system. On June 1, 2019, Acura announced an expansion to include coverage for the 2011\-14 TSX L4 and TSX Sport Wagon L4, four cylinder models. Today, July 11, 2019 is announcing the final expansion to this warranty extension to include certain 2011\-14 TSX V6, six cylinder models. Under certain conditions, affected vehicles may experience: \- Heavier than normal steering \- The EPS indicator may blink with no DTCs \- The indicator may come on steady with EPS DTC\(s\)."
- [B19\-021](/bulletins/10163140.md), 2019-07-23, Service bulletin: STEERING. Service Bulletin \- American Honda is extending the warranty on the EPS \(electric power steering\) control unit to 15 years from the original date of purchase with unlimited miles. This warranty covers vehicles where the steering feels heavier than normal, or is hard to turn, particularly when the vehicle is not moving, and either the EPS indicator blinks with no DTCs, or the EPS indicator comes on steady with DTC 32\-09 \(motor current correlation\), DTC 32\-08 \(EPS control unit internal circuit \[current sensor\]\), or DTC 61\-04 \(motor harness malfunction\).
- [BBOM06012019901](/bulletins/10161252.md), 2019-06-12, Service bulletin: STEERING. "Dealer Message \- On April 19, 2019, Acura announced a warranty extension for certain 2012\-14 Acura TL vehicles to address a concern with the electric power steering \(EPS\) system. Today, June 1, 2019, Acura is announcing a vehicle population expansion to this warranty extension to also include coverage for the 2011\-14 TSX L4 and TSX Sport Wagon L4, four cylinder models. Under certain conditions, affected vehicles may experience: \- Heavier than normal steering \- The EPS indicator may blink with no DTCs \- The indicator may come on steady with EPS DTC\(s\)."
- [B19\-021](/bulletins/10160920.md), 2019-06-06, Service bulletin: STEERING. Service Bulletin \- American Honda is extending the warranty on the EPS \(electric power steering\) control unit to 15 years from the original date of purchase with unlimited miles. This warranty covers vehicles where the steering feels heavier than normal, or is hard to turn, particularly when the vehicle is not moving, and either the EPS indicator blinks with no DTCs, or the EPS indicator comes on steady with DTC 32\-09 \(motor current correlation\), DTC 32\-08 \(EPS control unit internal circuit \[current sensor\]\), or DTC 61\-04 \(motor harness malfunction\).
- [B18\-058](/bulletins/10160889.md), 2019-06-06, Service bulletin: AIR BAGS. Service Bulletin \- American Honda is conducting an inspection of certain vehicles that have previously had the passenger's airbag inflator replaced as part of the Takata Passsenger's Airbag Inflator recall. If you completed the repair described by this service bulletin on or before May 10, 2019, make sure to use the Warranty Claim Information provided below.
- [B19\-002](/bulletins/10152758.md), 2019-02-10, Service bulletin: AIR BAGS. Service bulletin \- This bulletin is a notification of a class action settlement relating to airbag inflators. American Honda is offering a Customer Support Program \(Warranty Extension\) to cover any manufacturing defects in the replacement front passenger's airbag inflator only.
- [B18\-058](/bulletins/10145899.md), 2018-10-22, Service bulletin: AIR BAGS. Service bulletin \- American Honda is conducting an inspection of certain vehicles that have previously had the passenger's airbag inflator replaced as part of the Takata Passsenger's Airbag Inflator recall.
- [BBOM08092018901](/bulletins/10144045.md), 2018-09-04, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Dealer message \- Today, Acura is notifying dealers of a voluntary noncompliance recall for a small number of Acura vehicles due to an error on the replacement \(service part\) underhood emissions labels. American Honda previously notified CARB and the EPA for this action.
- [B18034](/bulletins/10144042.md), 2018-09-04, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT. Service bulletin \- Emission certification labels that were replaced on a small number of vehicles may have been replaced with a label listing incorrect information. The affected emission labels are replacement service parts, and were not installed at the factory; they were installed during postmanufacturing repairs that required replacement of the underlying part. This will cause the vehicle to be non\-compliant with emissions regulations.
- [B07\-025](/bulletins/10143211.md), 2018-07-30, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. Service bulletin \- There are specific leak dye kits for the R\-134a and R\-1234yf A/C systems; make sure you use the correct kit for to the A/C system you are working on.
- [B18\-026](/bulletins/10141186.md), 2018-06-18, Service bulletin: AIR BAGS. Service bulletin \- This bulletin is a notification of a class action settlement relating to airbag inflators. American Honda is offering a Customer Support Program \(Warranty Extension\) to cover any manufacturing defects in the replacement front passengers airbag inflator only.
- [DLR MSG \- RFP \-](/bulletins/10141153.md), 2018-06-18, Service bulletin: STEERING; STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR. Dealer message \- American Honda \(AHM\) is investigating certain 2010 \& 2013 MDXs \& TSXs with a complaint of the steering wheel vibration and the pulsation/vibration in the front brake when braking. 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.
- [BBOM05242018901](/bulletins/10139576.md), 2018-06-11, Service bulletin: AIR BAGS; EQUIPMENT. Dealer message \- Today, May 24, 2018, Acura is announcing a warranty extension for 2002\-17 Acura vehicles. This warranty extension applies in cases where any of the replacement driver?s and/or front passenger?s airbag inflators have failed internally.
- [DLR MSG \- RFP \-](/bulletins/10129817.md), 2018-03-12, Service bulletin: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR. Dealer message \- American Honda \(AHM\) is investigating certain 2010 \& 2013 MDXs \& TSXs with a complaint of the steering wheel vibration and the pulsation/vibration in the front brake when braking. 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](/bulletins/10129554.md), 2018-03-05, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Service bulletin \- The MIL comes on and DTC P0455 \(EVAP system large leak\) and/or DTC P0456 \(EVAP system very small leak detected\) is set. The fuel fill cap \(gas cap\) may also be loose or have a stick\-slip feeling when tightened. The fuel fill cap gasket creates too much friction, preventing the cap from sealing properly.
- [DLR MSG \- RFP \-](/bulletins/10129523.md), 2018-03-05, Service bulletin: SUSPENSION; STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR. Dealer message \- American Honda \(AHM\) is investigating certain 2010 \& 2013 MDXs \& TSXs with a complaint of the steering wheel vibration and the pulsation/vibration in the front brake when braking. 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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