Acura MDX 2009–2014 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin BBOM01162019901 · NHTSA communication 10152760 · issued Jan 16, 2019
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine
component
2009–2014
model years
16
vehicle entries
Official summary
Dealer message - Today, January 16, 2019, Acura is announcing a warranty extension for certain 2009-14 Acura vehicles equipped with the 3.7L V6 engine to address client concerns related to excessive oil consumption. Acura is extending the powertrain warranty coverage to cover engine issues related to excessive oil consumption from the original coverage of 6 years/70,000 miles to 8 years/125,000 miles whichever tisfaction and conï¬ dence, any aï¬ ected vehicles from now until September 1, 2019 will be covered regardless of time in service or mileage.
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.