Acura Ilx 2007–2016 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin B16-010 · NHTSA communication 10088457 · issued Jan 30, 2016
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Air Bags
component
2007–2016
model years
30
vehicle entries
Official summary
Service bulletin - in certain vehicles, the driver s (front) airbag inflator could produce excessive internal pressure during airbag deployment. If an affected airbag deploys, the increased internal pressure may cause the inflator casing to rupture. Metal fragments could pass through the airbag cushion material, possibly causing injury or fatality to vehicle occupants.
Vehicles covered
- 2013 Acura Ilx
- 2014 Acura Ilx
- 2015 Acura Ilx
- 2016 Acura Ilx
- 2007 Acura RDX
- 2008 Acura RDX
- 2009 Acura RDX
- 2010 Acura RDX
- 2011 Acura RDX
- 2012 Acura RDX
- 2013 Acura RDX
- 2014 Acura RDX
- 2015 Acura RDX
- 2016 Acura RDX
- 2007 Acura RL
- 2008 Acura RL
- 2009 Acura RL
- 2010 Acura RL
- 2011 Acura RL
- 2012 Acura RL
- 2009 Acura TL
- 2010 Acura TL
- 2011 Acura TL
- 2012 Acura TL
- 2013 Acura TL
- 2014 Acura TL
- 2010 Acura ZDX
- 2011 Acura ZDX
- 2012 Acura ZDX
- 2013 Acura ZDX
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.