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Acura MDX 2014–2016technical service bulletin

Bulletin B16042 · NHTSA communication 10084739 · issued Aug 6, 2016

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Suspension
component
2014–2016
model years
3
vehicle entries

Official summary

Service bulletin - there is a squeak and/or pop from the front suspension while turning the steering wheel, resulting from the upper spring rubber becoming dislodged.

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.