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Acura Ilx 2017–2022technical service bulletin

Bulletin BPaS09072021901 · NHTSA communication 10201456 · issued Sep 7, 2021

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Suspension
component
2017–2022
model years
11
vehicle entries

Official summary

Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is searching for certain 2017-2021 ILXs, 2022 MDXs & 2017-2018 RDXs with a client complaint of front suspension/damper noise. Noise can be described as knock, clunk, rattle, thump or creak. To better understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.

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.