TSB SB-0708 — Acura Service bulletin

SB-0708 is a service bulletin on file with NHTSA for 2 Acura models, 1995–2004 model years. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.

What the bulletin says. ACURA: THERE ARE GUIDELINES FOR VARIOUS SITUATIONS AND PROCEDURES INCLUDING: TIRE PRESSURE VALVE STEM INSTALLATION, TRAILER STABILITY MALFUNCTION LIGHT IS ON, ENGINE OIL APPLICATION GUIDE, NEW SOFTWARE, NEW TRANSMISSION FLUID, NOTCHY STEERING FEELING.

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

1Document filed
2Vehicles named
9Model years

Vehicles and model years SB-0708 names

VehicleModel years
Acura MDX 2001, 2002
Acura TL 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2004

Every document filed under SB-0708

Document IDFiledType
SB-0708 November 1, 2010 Service bulletin

What SB-0708 covers

Wheels & tires — the component vocabulary NHTSA files this communication under.

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Questions buyers ask

What is TSB SB-0708?

SB-0708 is a service bulletin filed with NHTSA by Acura, covering 2 Acura models across the 1995–2004 model years. NHTSA's summary reads: ACURA: THERE ARE GUIDELINES FOR VARIOUS SITUATIONS AND PROCEDURES INCLUDING: TIRE PRESSURE VALVE STEM INSTALLATION, TRAILER STABILITY MALFUNCTION LIGHT IS ON, ENGINE OIL APPLICATION GUIDE, NEW SOFTWARE, NEW TRANSMISSION FLUID, NOTCHY STEERING FEELING.

Which vehicles does SB-0708 cover?

NHTSA's file names Acura MDX (2001–2002); Acura TL (1995–2001, 2004). 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 SB-0708 a recall, and is the repair free?

No. SB-0708 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 SB-0708?

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 SB-0708, 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 SB-0708. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.