TSB BBOM08092018901 — Acura Service bulletin
BBOM08092018901 is a service bulletin on file with NHTSA for the Acura TL, 1999–2003 model years. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.
What the bulletin says. Dealer message - Today, Acura is notifying dealers of a voluntary noncompliance recall for a small number of Acura vehicles due to an error on the replacement (service part) underhood emissions labels. American Honda previously notified CARB and the EPA for this action.
NHTSA's own summary of the document, quoted from the public manufacturer-communications file.
Vehicles and model years BBOM08092018901 names
Every document filed under BBOM08092018901
| Document ID | Filed | Type |
|---|---|---|
| BBOM08092018901 | August 9, 2018 | Service bulletin |
What BBOM08092018901 covers
Engine — the component vocabulary NHTSA files this communication under.
Questions buyers ask
What is TSB BBOM08092018901?
BBOM08092018901 is a service bulletin filed with NHTSA by Acura, covering the Acura TL across the 1999–2003 model years. NHTSA's summary reads: Dealer message - Today, Acura is notifying dealers of a voluntary noncompliance recall for a small number of Acura vehicles due to an error on the replacement (service part) underhood emissions labels. American Honda previously notified CARB and the EPA for this action.
Which vehicles does BBOM08092018901 cover?
NHTSA's file names Acura TL (1999, 2002–2003). 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 BBOM08092018901 a recall, and is the repair free?
No. BBOM08092018901 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 BBOM08092018901?
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 BBOM08092018901, its date, and NHTSA's own summary from the public file.
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 BBOM08092018901. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.