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Acura RLX 2014–2018technical service bulletin

Bulletin B17-040 · NHTSA communication 10134520 · issued Apr 3, 2018

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
component
2014–2018
model years
5
vehicle entries

Official summary

Service bulletin - The front brakes squeal when braking at slow speeds after the brakes are warm (after approximately 20 miles or 30 minutes of driving).

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.