TSB BBOM08312023901 — Acura Service bulletin
BBOM08312023901 is a service bulletin on file with NHTSA for the Acura RDX, 2017–2018 model years. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.
What the bulletin says. Dealer Message - Torque converters may not have been manufactured to proper specifications. As a result, the torque converter lock-up clutch cannot provide adequate holding force due to pressure bleeding down through a crack in the lock-up piston. The reduced lock-up clutch…
NHTSA's own summary of the document, quoted from the public manufacturer-communications file.
Vehicles and model years BBOM08312023901 names
Every document filed under BBOM08312023901
| Document ID | Filed | Type |
|---|---|---|
| BBOM08312023901 | August 31, 2023 | Service bulletin |
What BBOM08312023901 covers
Engine, Transmission & drivetrain — the component vocabulary NHTSA files this communication under.
Questions buyers ask
What is TSB BBOM08312023901?
BBOM08312023901 is a service bulletin filed with NHTSA by Acura, covering the Acura RDX across the 2017–2018 model years. NHTSA's summary reads: Dealer Message - Torque converters may not have been manufactured to proper specifications. As a result, the torque converter lock-up clutch cannot provide adequate holding force due to pressure bleeding down through a crack in the lock-up piston. The reduced lock-up clutch…
Which vehicles does BBOM08312023901 cover?
NHTSA's file names Acura RDX (2017–2018). 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 BBOM08312023901 a recall, and is the repair free?
No. BBOM08312023901 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 BBOM08312023901?
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 BBOM08312023901, 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 BBOM08312023901. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.