Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEERING | |||||
| 011303 | 01/13/2003 | 10000988 | Front damper noise. *tt | 04/10/2003 | |
| STEERING - HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST - PUMP | |||||
| 1102 | 11/16/2002 | 10014065 | Power steering belt tension adjustment. *nm | 04/27/2005 | |
| 02012004 | 02/01/2004 | 10012911 | Power steering pump pulley failure after s/b 02-022. acura servicenews. *tt | 04/04/2005 | |
| STEERING - HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM | |||||
| 110102 | 11/01/2002 | 10005862 | Power steering belt pulley failure after service bulletin 02-022. *tt | 03/17/2004 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| STEERING | |||
| 01/16/2010 | 93000 | ||
| I took the vehicle to the dealer b/c the vehicle was slowing down on the freeway and this noise that comes from the rear of the vehicle. after they inspected it they couldn't find the problem, so they had me take a service tech with me for a test ride. he told me that the torque converter needs to be replaced. | |||
| 06/11/2003 | 12700 | 0 | 06/09/2003 |
| Steering wheel vibrates when driving between 70-75 mph. tried several solutions with no success: a) tried re-balancing tires b) tried new tires c) dealer visual inspection negative. *nlm | |||
| STEERING - HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM | |||
| 08/09/2004 | 78000 | 1 | |
| While driving power steering failed, making it hard for the consumer to steer the vehicle. dealership was notified, but did not resolve the problem. *ak | |||
| STEERING - RACK AND PINION | |||
| 12/10/2002 | 13770 | 2 | 06/08/2002 |
| Upon starting the vehicle, there was a noise which also occurred while driving. the automatic transmission had to be replaced because it failed. also, the rack and pinion had to be replaced at 12,000. *ak the vehicle is still having problems with the rack and pinion. *jb | |||