TSB BTS160705 — Acura Service bulletin

BTS160705 is a service bulletin on file with NHTSA for the Acura MDX, 2010–2011 model years. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.

What the bulletin says. Techline summary article - Some clients may complain that the Low Oil Pressure indicator comes on, requiring engine oil to be added, while others who routinely check the oil level as recommended in their owner?s manual may find that oil consumption has exceeded their…

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

1Document filed
1Vehicle named
2Model years

Vehicles and model years BTS160705 names

VehicleModel years
Acura MDX 2010, 2011

Every document filed under BTS160705

Document IDFiledType
BTS160705 August 2, 2017 Service bulletin

What BTS160705 covers

Engine — the component vocabulary NHTSA files this communication under.

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Questions buyers ask

What is TSB BTS160705?

BTS160705 is a service bulletin filed with NHTSA by Acura, covering the Acura MDX across the 2010–2011 model years. NHTSA's summary reads: Techline summary article - Some clients may complain that the Low Oil Pressure indicator comes on, requiring engine oil to be added, while others who routinely check the oil level as recommended in their owner?s manual may find that oil consumption has exceeded their…

Which vehicles does BTS160705 cover?

NHTSA's file names Acura MDX (2010–2011). 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 BTS160705 a recall, and is the repair free?

No. BTS160705 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 BTS160705?

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 BTS160705, 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 BTS160705. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.