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Acura Ilx 2005–2016technical service bulletin

Bulletin B-JID-02102016-3 · NHTSA communication 10106700 · issued Feb 10, 2016

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Air Bags
component
2005–2016
model years
34
vehicle entries

Official summary

"dealer message - on friday, we informed you that acura is putting in place a number of provisions and programs to support you and our clients affected by the 2005-2016 multi-model driver s airbag inflator stop sale/safety recall announced january 29, 2016 (service bulletin 16-010). Although we re still building the systems to administer these programs, we wanted to share with you the program details as soon as they were finalized to put you in a better position to assist clients."

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.