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Acura CL 1997–1998technical service bulletin

Bulletin 981301 · NHTSA communication 601784 · issued May 13, 1998

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Unknown OR Other
component
1997–1998
model years
2
vehicle entries

Official summary

Investigating the keyless entry system remotes that intermittently will not lock or unlock the doors. *yc

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.