Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
80408/16/200410014095Engine coolant leak. *sc04/28/2005
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM
0901200209/01/200210009287Outside temperature indicator logic. acura. servicenews. *tt09/21/2004
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE
0628200409/16/200470410008052Engine coolant leaks. *mj dealer visit request summary. *tt07/20/2004
02020402/02/200410006742Broken head bolt(s). request for parts. *tt05/11/2004
0302211/05/20030202210004692Product update - timing belt auto-tensioner safety recall - v6 engine water pump recall service bulletin. *tt *mj12/31/2003
06010306/01/200310002693Engine runs rough from 40 to 70 mph with diagnostic trouble codes p0301 thru p0306, p1399, p0133 set - service tips. *tt09/11/2003
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE
60206/16/2002637623Subject regarding timing belt tensioner bolt torque specification. *tt12/03/2002
60206/16/2002637621Subject regarding pgm tester misfire counter. *tt12/03/2002
0104102/20/200401041626267V6 engine oil leaks. *jb this bulletin supersedes 01-041, dated 10/29/2001. *tt12/13/2001
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE - BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS
0303011/09/20060303010004787Product update - timing belt auto-tensioner oil leak. *tt01/08/2004
09180309/18/200310004684To all service & parts managers announcing a product update campaign to repair timing belt tensioner oil leakage. *tt12/31/2003
09260309/26/200310004688To all acura service & parts managers timing belt auto-tension/safety recall with emission warranty parts information. *tt12/31/2003
09190309/19/200310004686To all service & parts managers announcing a product update change regarding timing belt auto-tensioner/safety recall. *tt12/31/2003
01070207/01/2002636799Subject regarding torque specifications missing for timing belt tensioner. *tt11/14/2002
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - EMISSION CONTROL
06010306/01/200310002692Information on finding a vehicle's emission type or group. *tt09/11/2003

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
01/24/20051
 While making a left or right turn a loud buzzing noise started coming from the front of the vehicle. the consumer noticed while starting up the vehicle a loud knocking noise was heard coming from the front as well. the consumer drove to the dealer. the mechanic informed the driver that the problem could not be duplicated. the mechanic also informed the driver that the vehicle operating as designed. please fill additional information. *jb
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE
10/03/200685578310/01/2002
 Dt*: the contact stated while driving various speeds on the highway, the automatic transmission seized and the engine stalled without warning. a nhtsa recall, #04v176000 was performed on the vehicle concerning, the automatic transmission however, the recall did not remedy the problem. the dealership determined the transmission needed to be replaced again and the engine needed new engine mounts. the manufacturer was notified. updated 10/18/2006 - *nm
1
 The engine revved up to 4000 rpm as if the vehicle was in neutral. *jb the transmission did not automatically shift into higher gear as it should have. scc
01/10/200310000205/21/2001
 Every day when i back out of my garage when the engine is cold, the idle is all off on my car. it would fluctuate between 300rpm (almost stalling) to 1000rpm. i took it into the dealer and they replaced something, but the problem still persists.*jb
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE
07/31/2002104/28/2001
 While traveling on the highway, the vehicle shutdown without prior warning. the dealership is aware of the problem. *ak the consumer states that the driving performance was sluggish and provided little to no acceleration. the rpm indicator would race to 3000k+rpms whenever the accelerator was pressed. the auto began to hesitate and lurch violently. shortlty after, the check engine and the tcs lights illuminated on the dashboard and the gear indicator (which was on d5 at the time) began to blink. *scc