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Acura RLX 2014–2015technical service bulletin

Bulletin B14-040 - 8-19-1 · NHTSA communication 10107083 · issued Aug 19, 2015

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Suspension
component
2014–2015
model years
2
vehicle entries

Official summary

Service bulletin - there is a clunk or rattle from the front suspension when driving over bumps or on rough roads. The front damper has an internal valve characteristic that creates the noise.

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.