Acura TL 1999 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 98035 · NHTSA communication 603957 · issued Dec 7, 1998
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Steering
component
1999
model years
1
vehicle entries
Official summary
A scraping noise is heard when turning the steering wheel on vehicles with vin #s 19uua5 thru xa006723. *yc
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.