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Acura MDX 2003technical service bulletin

Bulletin B13-038 · NHTSA communication 10086866 · issued Sep 19, 2013

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Air Bags
component
2003
model years
1
vehicle entries

Official summary

Service bulletin - safety recall - electrical noise caused by some vehicle systems may cause damage to the srs control unit. In some cases, this damage may lead to spontaneous deployment of the airbags.

Vehicles covered

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.