Acura TL 2009–2011 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin JZ6-JZ7 CUSTOMER · NHTSA communication 10086136 · issued Aug 19, 2016
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
2009–2011
model years
3
vehicle entries
Official summary
Customer letter notifying owners that there is a judder from the torque converter lock-up clutch felt while driving between 20 45 mph. To minimize the possibility for the judder to occur, a software update for the transmission is available. Additionally, the transmission fluid will be replaced.
Vehicles covered
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.