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Acura Ilx 2005–2016technical service bulletin

Bulletin BPS-03312016-302 · NHTSA communication 10099472 · issued Mar 31, 2016

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Air Bags
component
2005–2016
model years
37
vehicle entries

Official summary

Video - this video from honda senior vice president bruce smith is in response to a recall expansion that honda announced in january which applies to honda and acura vehicles equipped with certain takata psdi-5 driver front airbag inflators. Please let us know if you would like a copy of the video sent to you on a dvd or thumb drive.

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.