Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIR BAGS | |||||
| 04012004 | 04/01/2004 | 10009036 | Srs indicator on after body shop repair. check for srs diagnostic trouble codes. acura servicenews. april 2004. *tt | 09/08/2004 | |
| 010103 | 01/01/2003 | 10005122 | Srs indicator comes on after body shop repair. acura servicenews. *tt | 02/02/2004 | |
| 080103 | 08/01/2003 | 10003103 | American honda service engineering is investigating occurrences of the srs light being on with diagnostic trouble code (dtc) 15-3. *tt | 10/08/2003 | |
| AIR BAGS - FRONTAL - SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE | |||||
| 062503 | 06/25/2003 | 10002162 | Investigating occurrences of the srs light being on with diagnostic trouble code 15-3. various models including the 2002-2003 3.5rl. *tt | 08/14/2003 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| AIR BAGS | |||
| 03/04/2010 | 82000 | 1 | |
| My teenage son was driving his 2003 acura rsx-s on highway i60 in southern california. his car was hit in the left rear which pushed him in the tail of a big rig. his car then flew off the freeway and off a cliff, approx 80-90 feet down. car rolled over estimated a 7-8 times. neither of the two front or two side airbags deployed. there were 4 passengers including the driver. all wearing seatbelts. 1 serious and 3 minor injuries. car completely totalled. no drugs or alcohol involved. *tr | |||
| 04/11/2005 | 14800 | 18 | |
| This case relates to a 2003 rsx types. i have experienced rust problems, transmission failure, engine oil leaks, srs system failure, and other electrical and mechanical failures. the vehicle has been to all three dealerships in the area, for a total of 34 days. the srs system light is always on. | |||
| 03/25/2005 | 45000 | 1 | |
| After being rear ended consumer's vehicle was struck a second time at 55 mph in the driver's door. upon impact, neither side air bags nor the frontal air bags deployed. the vehicle was totaled.*ak the vehicle was hit with such force that the front axle snapped. *bf *nm | |||
| AIR BAGS - FRONTAL | |||
| 05/10/2009 | 80000 | 1 | |
| Srs light on my 2003 acura rsx, car only has 80,000 miles. dealer (st louis acura) says that it is not covered under the nhtsa # because it is a different part. although this part (srs unit) works with the opds they say it is not covered. as of right now they do not wish to take any action on this and if i wish to not die to pay 1240 dollars and have them replace this part. *tr | |||
| AIR BAGS - FRONTAL - SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE | |||
| 01/01/2007 | 65000 | 1 | 06/01/2003 |
| Tl*the contact owns a 2003 acura rsx. she stated that the airbag srs light remains illuminated at all times. the srs light was inspected and reset however, the problem continued to occur. the contact also stated that the opds unit needed to be replaced. the failure mileage was 65,000 and the current mileage was 80,000. the vin and engine size was unavailable. returned usps, 2nd attempt made 07/06/07 failed . *lj 10/17/07. | |||