Acura MDX 2009–2014 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin BPAS11022016902 · NHTSA communication 10100148 · issued Nov 2, 2016
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
2009–2014
model years
16
vehicle entries
Official summary
Dealer messages - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2010-2013 mdxs, 2011-2012 rls, 2009-2014 shawd tls & 2010-2013 zdxs with a client complaint of higher than expected engine oil consumption. To fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would like to collect specific parts from the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
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.