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Acura MDX 2010–2013technical service bulletin

Bulletin Service Bulletin · NHTSA communication 10118180 · issued Nov 11, 2014

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Steering
component
2010–2013
model years
4
vehicle entries

Official summary

Service bulletin - The vehicle?s body and steering wheel vibrates while it?s at idle or very low speed when turning the steering wheel. The high pressure demand from the steering gearbox on the power steering pump causes a vibration in the accessory drive belt system.

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.