TSB B23-025 — Acura Service bulletin

B23-025 is a service bulletin on file with NHTSA for the Acura RDX, 2019–2021 model years. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.

What the bulletin says. Service Bulletin - A coaxial cable terminal was not manufactured to proper specifications. An improperly manufactured terminal may lead to poor communication in the media-oriented system (MOST) bus network which can potentially affect the audio sound quality.

NHTSA's own summary of the document, quoted from the public manufacturer-communications file.

1Document filed
1Vehicle named
3Model years

Vehicles and model years B23-025 names

VehicleModel years
Acura RDX 2019, 2020, 2021

Every document filed under B23-025

Document IDFiledType
B23-025 December 18, 2024 Service bulletin

What B23-025 covers

Electrical — the component vocabulary NHTSA files this communication under.

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Questions buyers ask

What is TSB B23-025?

B23-025 is a service bulletin filed with NHTSA by Acura, covering the Acura RDX across the 2019–2021 model years. NHTSA's summary reads: Service Bulletin - A coaxial cable terminal was not manufactured to proper specifications. An improperly manufactured terminal may lead to poor communication in the media-oriented system (MOST) bus network which can potentially affect the audio sound quality.

Which vehicles does B23-025 cover?

NHTSA's file names Acura RDX (2019–2021). A bulletin number can be re-issued against more vehicles later, so check the model-year list on this page against your own.

Is TSB B23-025 a recall, and is the repair free?

No. B23-025 is repair guidance the manufacturer sent its dealers, not a safety defect finding. You pay for the work unless the vehicle is still under warranty. Recall repairs, by contrast, are always free.

How do I get the full text of B23-025?

Take the document ID to a dealer's service desk, or search NHTSA's manufacturer-communications records. This page carries every document ID filed under B23-025, its date, and NHTSA's own summary from the public file.

Data updated 2026-08-20 from NHTSA's public records

Every number on this page is a count of records in the federal complaint, recall, and investigation files published by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation. This page lists only what NHTSA's manufacturer-communications file records under B23-025. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.