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Technical Service Bulletins of the 2003 Acura TL

There have been 155 technical service bulletins issued for the 2003 Acura TL.

1 2003 Acura TL equipment TSB (Bulletin B18034)

Bulletin Date: Aug. 9, 2018
Component: Equipment.
Bulletin Summary: Service bulletin - emission certification labels that were replaced on a small number of vehicles may have been replaced with a label listing incorrect information. The affected emission labels are replacement service parts, and were not in
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2003 Acura CL, 2013 Acura Ilx Hybrid, 1999 Acura TL, 2002 Acura TL, 2003 Acura TL, 2013 Acura TSX.

2 2003 Acura TL engine and engine cooling TSB (Bulletin BBOM08092018901)

Bulletin Date: Aug. 9, 2018
Component: Engine and engine cooling.
Bulletin Summary: Dealer message - today, Acura is notifying dealers of a voluntary noncompliance recall for a small number of Acura vehicles due to an error on the replacement (service part) underhood emissions labels. American Honda previously notified car
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2003 Acura CL, 2013 Acura Ilx Hybrid, 1999 Acura TL, 2002 Acura TL, 2003 Acura TL, 2013 Acura TSX.

3 2003 Acura TL air bags TSB (Bulletin B18-017)

Bulletin Date: May. 24, 2018
Component: Air bags.
Bulletin Summary: Service bulletin - this bulletin is a notification of a class action settlement relating to airbag inflators. American Honda is offering a customer support program (warranty extension) to cover any manufacturing defects to the replacement d
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2003 Acura CL, 2002 Acura TL, 2003 Acura TL.

4 2003 Acura TL navigational system(global positioning system) TSB (Bulletin B18010I)

Bulletin Date: Jan. 10, 2018
Component: Navigational system(global positioning system).
Bulletin Summary: Servicenews article - is the navigation screen clock reading 00:00? we?re aware of this issue and have it under investigation.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2001 Acura CL, 2002 Acura CL, 2003 Acura CL, 2001 Acura MDX, 2002 Acura MDX, 2000 Acura RL, 2001 Acura RL, 2002 Acura RL, 2003 Acura RL, 2000 Acura TL, 2001 Acura TL, 2002 Acura TL, 2003 Acura TL.

5 2003 Acura TL electrical system TSB (Bulletin B18010I)

Bulletin Date: Jan. 10, 2018
Component: Electrical system.
Bulletin Summary: Servicenews article - is the navigation screen clock reading 00:00? we?re aware of this issue and have it under investigation.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2001 Acura CL, 2002 Acura CL, 2003 Acura CL, 2001 Acura MDX, 2002 Acura MDX, 2000 Acura RL, 2001 Acura RL, 2002 Acura RL, 2003 Acura RL, 2000 Acura TL, 2001 Acura TL, 2002 Acura TL, 2003 Acura TL.

6 2003 Acura TL navigational system(global positioning system) TSB (Bulletin BTS170801)

Bulletin Date: Sep. 26, 2017
Component: Navigational system(global positioning system).
Bulletin Summary: Tech line summary article - is the navigation screen clock reading 00:00? we?re aware of this issue and have it under investigation.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2001 Acura CL, 2002 Acura CL, 2003 Acura CL, 2001 Acura MDX, 2002 Acura MDX, 2000 Acura RL, 2001 Acura RL, 2002 Acura RL, 2003 Acura RL, 2000 Acura TL, 2001 Acura TL, 2002 Acura TL, 2003 Acura TL.

7 2003 Acura TL electrical system TSB (Bulletin BTS170801)

Bulletin Date: Aug. 31, 2017
Component: Electrical system.
Bulletin Summary: Tech line summary article - is the navigation screen clock reading 00:00? we?re aware of this issue and are looking for a solution.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2001 Acura CL, 2002 Acura CL, 2003 Acura CL, 2001 Acura MDX, 2002 Acura MDX, 2000 Acura RL, 2001 Acura RL, 2002 Acura RL, 2003 Acura RL, 2000 Acura TL, 2001 Acura TL, 2002 Acura TL, 2003 Acura TL.

8 2003 Acura TL automatic transmission torque converter TSB (Bulletin B90-009)

Bulletin Date: Aug. 30, 2017
Component: Automatic transmission torque converter.
Bulletin Summary: Service bulletin - you are required to install a remanufactured a/t (automatic transmission) and torque converter on any vehicle with an internal failure that calls for a/t disassembly that is covered under any of the programs listed.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2001 Acura CL, 2002 Acura CL, 2003 Acura CL, 1999 Acura TL, 2000 Acura TL, 2001 Acura TL, 2002 Acura TL, 2003 Acura TL.
 

9 2003 Acura TL navigational system(global positioning system) TSB (Bulletin B05-018)

Bulletin Date: Nov. 23, 2016
Component: Navigational system(global positioning system).
Bulletin Summary: Service bulletin - navigation system information.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2001 Acura CL, 2002 Acura CL, 2003 Acura CL, 2013 Acura ILX, 2013 Acura Ilx Hybrid, 2001 Acura MDX, 2002 Acura MDX, 2003 Acura MDX, 2004 Acura MDX, 2005 Acura MDX, 2006 Acura MDX, 2007 Acura MDX, 2008 Acura MDX, 2009 Acura MDX, 2010 Acura MDX, 2011 Acura MDX, 2012 Acura MDX, 2013 Acura MDX, 2007 Acura RDX, 2008 Acura RDX, 2009 Acura RDX, 2010 Acura RDX, 2011 Acura RDX, 2012 Acura RDX, 2013 Acura RDX, 1996 Acura RL, 1997 Acura RL, 1998 Acura RL, 1999 Acura RL, 2000 Acura RL, 2001 Acura RL, 2002 Acura RL, 2003 Acura RL, 2004 Acura RL, 2005 Acura RL, 2006 Acura RL, 2007 Acura RL, 2008 Acura RL, 2009 Acura RL, 2010 Acura RL, 2011 Acura RL, 2012 Acura RL, 2000 Acura TL, 2001 Acura TL, 2002 Acura TL, 2003 Acura TL, 2004 Acura TL, 2005 Acura TL, 2006 Acura TL, 2007 Acura TL, 2008 Acura TL, 2009 Acura TL, 2010 Acura TL, 2011 Acura TL, 2012 Acura TL, 2013 Acura TL, 2004 Acura TSX, 2005 Acura TSX, 2006 Acura TSX, 2007 Acura TSX, 2008 Acura TSX, 2009 Acura TSX, 2010 Acura TSX, 2011 Acura TSX, 2012 Acura TSX, 2013 Acura TSX, 2010 Acura ZDX, 2011 Acura ZDX, 2012 Acura ZDX, 2013 Acura ZDX.

10 2003 Acura TL owners/service manual TSB (Bulletin TAKATA_HAWAII FL)

Bulletin Date: Sep. 7, 2016
Component: Owners/service manual.
Bulletin Summary: Flyer circulated to the residents of hawaii to remind owners of the takata recall and to schedule an appointment at their earliest convenience.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2003 Acura CL, 2013 Acura ILX, 2014 Acura ILX, 2015 Acura ILX, 2016 Acura ILX, 2003 Acura MDX, 2004 Acura MDX, 2005 Acura MDX, 2006 Acura MDX, 2007 Acura RDX, 2008 Acura RDX, 2009 Acura RDX, 2010 Acura RDX, 2011 Acura RDX, 2012 Acura RDX, 2013 Acura RDX, 2014 Acura RDX, 2015 Acura RDX, 2016 Acura RDX, 2005 Acura RL, 2006 Acura RL, 2007 Acura RL, 2008 Acura RL, 2009 Acura RL, 2010 Acura RL, 2011 Acura RL, 2012 Acura RL, 2003 Acura TL, 2009 Acura TL, 2010 Acura TL, 2011 Acura TL, 2012 Acura TL, 2013 Acura TL, 2014 Acura TL, 2009 Acura TSX, 2010 Acura TSX, 2011 Acura TSX, 2010 Acura ZDX, 2011 Acura ZDX, 2012 Acura ZDX, 2013 Acura ZDX, 2001 Honda Accord, 2002 Honda Accord, 2003 Honda Accord, 2004 Honda Accord, 2005 Honda Accord, 2006 Honda Accord, 2007 Honda Accord, 2008 Honda Accord, 2009 Honda Accord, 2010 Honda Accord, 2011 Honda Accord, 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour, 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour, 2001 Honda Civic, 2002 Honda Civic, 2003 Honda Civic, 2004 Honda Civic, 2005 Honda Civic, 2006 Honda Civic, 2007 Honda Civic, 2008 Honda Civic, 2009 Honda Civic, 2010 Honda Civic, 2011 Honda Civic, 2002 Honda Cr-v, 2003 Honda Cr-v, 2004 Honda Cr-v, 2005 Honda Cr-v, 2006 Honda Cr-v, 2007 Honda Cr-v, 2008 Honda Cr-v, 2009 Honda Cr-v, 2010 Honda Cr-v, 2011 Honda Cr-v, 2003 Honda Element, 2004 Honda Element, 2005 Honda Element, 2006 Honda Element, 2007 Honda Element, 2008 Honda Element, 2009 Honda Element, 2010 Honda Element, 2011 Honda Element, 2010 Honda Fcx Clarity, 2011 Honda Fcx Clarity, 2012 Honda Fcx Clarity, 2013 Honda Fcx Clarity, 2014 Honda Fcx Clarity, 2007 Honda FIT, 2008 Honda FIT, 2009 Honda FIT, 2010 Honda FIT, 2011 Honda FIT, 2012 Honda FIT, 2013 Honda FIT, 2014 Honda FIT, 2010 Honda Insight, 2011 Honda Insight, 2012 Honda Insight, 2013 Honda Insight, 2014 Honda Insight, 2002 Honda Odyssey, 2003 Honda Odyssey, 2004 Honda Odyssey, 2006 Honda Ridgeline, 2007 Honda Ridgeline, 2008 Honda Ridgeline, 2009 Honda Ridgeline, 2010 Honda Ridgeline, 2011 Honda Ridgeline, 2012 Honda Ridgeline, 2013 Honda Ridgeline, 2014 Honda Ridgeline.

11 2003 Acura TL owners/service manual TSB (Bulletin TAKATA_HAWAII PO)

Bulletin Date: Sep. 7, 2016
Component: Owners/service manual.
Bulletin Summary: Posters sent to hawaiian independent repair facilities, automotive part stores, car washes, and gas stations to remind owners of the takata recall and to schedule an appointment at their earliest convenience.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2003 Acura CL, 2013 Acura ILX, 2014 Acura ILX, 2015 Acura ILX, 2016 Acura ILX, 2003 Acura MDX, 2004 Acura MDX, 2005 Acura MDX, 2006 Acura MDX, 2007 Acura MDX, 2007 Acura RDX, 2008 Acura RDX, 2009 Acura RDX, 2010 Acura RDX, 2011 Acura RDX, 2012 Acura RDX, 2013 Acura RDX, 2014 Acura RDX, 2015 Acura RDX, 2016 Acura RDX, 2005 Acura RL, 2006 Acura RL, 2007 Acura RL, 2008 Acura RL, 2009 Acura RL, 2010 Acura RL, 2011 Acura RL, 2012 Acura RL, 2003 Acura TL, 2009 Acura TL, 2010 Acura TL, 2011 Acura TL, 2012 Acura TL, 2013 Acura TL, 2014 Acura TL, 2009 Acura TSX, 2010 Acura TSX, 2011 Acura TSX, 2010 Acura ZDX, 2011 Acura ZDX, 2012 Acura ZDX, 2013 Acura ZDX, 2001 Honda Accord, 2002 Honda Accord, 2003 Honda Accord, 2004 Honda Accord, 2005 Honda Accord, 2006 Honda Accord, 2007 Honda Accord, 2008 Honda Accord, 2009 Honda Accord, 2010 Honda Accord, 2011 Honda Accord, 2001 Honda Civic, 2002 Honda Civic, 2003 Honda Civic, 2004 Honda Civic, 2005 Honda Civic, 2006 Honda Civic, 2007 Honda Civic, 2008 Honda Civic, 2009 Honda Civic, 2010 Honda Civic, 2011 Honda Civic, 2002 Honda Cr-v, 2003 Honda Cr-v, 2004 Honda Cr-v, 2005 Honda Cr-v, 2006 Honda Cr-v, 2007 Honda Cr-v, 2008 Honda Cr-v, 2009 Honda Cr-v, 2010 Honda Cr-v, 2011 Honda Cr-v, 2010 Honda Crosstour, 2003 Honda Element, 2004 Honda Element, 2005 Honda Element, 2006 Honda Element, 2007 Honda Element, 2008 Honda Element, 2009 Honda Element, 2010 Honda Element, 2011 Honda Element, 2010 Honda Fcx Clarity, 2011 Honda Fcx Clarity, 2012 Honda Fcx Clarity, 2013 Honda Fcx Clarity, 2014 Honda Fcx Clarity, 2007 Honda FIT, 2008 Honda FIT, 2009 Honda FIT, 2010 Honda FIT, 2011 Honda FIT, 2012 Honda FIT, 2013 Honda FIT, 2014 Honda FIT, 2010 Honda Insight, 2011 Honda Insight, 2012 Honda Insight, 2013 Honda Insight, 2014 Honda Insight, 2002 Honda Odyssey, 2003 Honda Odyssey, 2004 Honda Odyssey, 2003 Honda Pilot, 2004 Honda Pilot, 2005 Honda Pilot, 2006 Honda Pilot, 2007 Honda Pilot, 2008 Honda Pilot, 2009 Honda Pilot, 2010 Honda Pilot, 2011 Honda Pilot, 2006 Honda Ridgeline, 2007 Honda Ridgeline, 2008 Honda Ridgeline, 2009 Honda Ridgeline, 2010 Honda Ridgeline, 2011 Honda Ridgeline, 2012 Honda Ridgeline, 2013 Honda Ridgeline, 2014 Honda Ridgeline.

12 2003 Acura TL owners/service manual TSB (Bulletin TAKATA_TEXT MESS)

Bulletin Date: Aug. 23, 2016
Component: Owners/service manual.
Bulletin Summary: Us virgin islands newspaper advertisements to remind owners of the takata recall and to schedule an appointment at their earliest convenience.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2003 Acura CL, 2013 Acura ILX, 2014 Acura ILX, 2003 Acura MDX, 2004 Acura MDX, 2005 Acura MDX, 2006 Acura MDX, 2007 Acura RDX, 2008 Acura RDX, 2009 Acura RDX, 2010 Acura RDX, 2011 Acura RDX, 2012 Acura RDX, 2013 Acura RDX, 2014 Acura RDX, 2005 Acura RL, 2006 Acura RL, 2007 Acura RL, 2008 Acura RL, 2009 Acura RL, 2010 Acura RL, 2011 Acura RL, 2012 Acura RL, 2003 Acura TL, 2009 Acura TL, 2010 Acura TL, 2011 Acura TL, 2012 Acura TL, 2013 Acura TL, 2014 Acura TL, 2009 Acura TSX, 2010 Acura TSX, 2011 Acura TSX, 2010 Acura ZDX, 2011 Acura ZDX, 2012 Acura ZDX, 2013 Acura ZDX, 2001 Honda Accord, 2002 Honda Accord, 2003 Honda Accord, 2004 Honda Accord, 2005 Honda Accord, 2006 Honda Accord, 2007 Honda Accord, 2008 Honda Accord, 2009 Honda Accord, 2010 Honda Accord, 2011 Honda Accord, 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour, 2011 Honda Accord Crosstour, 2001 Honda Civic, 2002 Honda Civic, 2003 Honda Civic, 2004 Honda Civic, 2005 Honda Civic, 2006 Honda Civic, 2007 Honda Civic, 2008 Honda Civic, 2009 Honda Civic, 2010 Honda Civic, 2011 Honda Civic, 2002 Honda Cr-v, 2003 Honda Cr-v, 2004 Honda Cr-v, 2005 Honda Cr-v, 2006 Honda Cr-v, 2007 Honda Cr-v, 2008 Honda Cr-v, 2009 Honda Cr-v, 2010 Honda Cr-v, 2011 Honda Cr-v, 2003 Honda Element, 2004 Honda Element, 2005 Honda Element, 2006 Honda Element, 2007 Honda Element, 2008 Honda Element, 2009 Honda Element, 2010 Honda Element, 2011 Honda Element, 2010 Honda Fcx Clarity, 2011 Honda Fcx Clarity, 2012 Honda Fcx Clarity, 2013 Honda Fcx Clarity, 2014 Honda Fcx Clarity, 2007 Honda FIT, 2008 Honda FIT, 2009 Honda FIT, 2010 Honda FIT, 2011 Honda FIT, 2012 Honda FIT, 2013 Honda FIT, 2014 Honda FIT, 2010 Honda Insight, 2011 Honda Insight, 2012 Honda Insight, 2013 Honda Insight, 2014 Honda Insight, 2002 Honda Odyssey, 2003 Honda Odyssey, 2004 Honda Odyssey, 2003 Honda Pilot, 2004 Honda Pilot, 2005 Honda Pilot, 2006 Honda Pilot, 2007 Honda Pilot, 2008 Honda Pilot, 2009 Honda Pilot, 2010 Honda Pilot, 2011 Honda Pilot, 2006 Honda Ridgeline, 2007 Honda Ridgeline, 2008 Honda Ridgeline, 2009 Honda Ridgeline, 2010 Honda Ridgeline, 2011 Honda Ridgeline, 2012 Honda Ridgeline, 2013 Honda Ridgeline, 2014 Honda Ridgeline.

13 2003 Acura TL gasoline fuel system TSB (Bulletin B99-040)

Bulletin Date: Dec. 8, 2015
Component: Gasoline fuel system.
Bulletin Summary: "service bulletin - this bulletin updates the troubleshooting procedures for dtc p1456 (evap control system leakage [fuel tank system]) and dtc p1457 (evap control system leakage[evap canister system]). Depending on the model, there are tw
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
1997 Acura CL, 1998 Acura CL, 1999 Acura CL, 2000 Acura CL, 2001 Acura CL, 2002 Acura CL, 2003 Acura CL, 1996 Acura Integra, 1997 Acura Integra, 1998 Acura Integra, 1999 Acura Integra, 2000 Acura Integra, 2001 Acura Integra, 2001 Acura MDX, 2002 Acura MDX, 2003 Acura MDX, 2004 Acura MDX, 1997 Acura NSX, 1998 Acura NSX, 1999 Acura NSX, 2000 Acura NSX, 2001 Acura NSX, 2002 Acura NSX, 2003 Acura NSX, 2004 Acura NSX, 2005 Acura NSX, 1996 Acura RL, 1997 Acura RL, 1998 Acura RL, 1999 Acura RL, 2000 Acura RL, 2001 Acura RL, 2002 Acura RL, 2003 Acura RL, 2004 Acura RL, 1999 Acura TL, 2000 Acura TL, 2001 Acura TL, 2002 Acura TL, 2003 Acura TL.

14 2003 Acura TL air bags TSB (Bulletin ACURA - AIRBAG R)

Bulletin Date: Dec. 2, 2015
Component: Air bags.
Bulletin Summary: Poster of listed Acura vehicles affected by an airbag inflator recall - english.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2003 Acura CL, 2003 Acura MDX, 2004 Acura MDX, 2005 Acura MDX, 2006 Acura MDX, 2005 Acura RL, 2002 Acura TL, 2003 Acura TL.

15 2003 Acura TL air bags TSB (Bulletin ACURA - AIRBAG R)

Bulletin Date: Dec. 2, 2015
Component: Air bags.
Bulletin Summary: Poster of listed Acura vehicles affected by an airbag inflator recall - spanish.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2003 Acura CL, 2003 Acura MDX, 2004 Acura MDX, 2005 Acura MDX, 2006 Acura MDX, 2005 Acura RL, 2002 Acura TL, 2003 Acura TL.

16 2003 Acura TL air bags TSB (Bulletin B15-033)

Bulletin Date: Sep. 16, 2015
Component: Air bags.
Bulletin Summary: "service bulletin - american Honda consolidated the previous airbag inflator campaigns into this current bulletin based on decisions made by NHTSA. Do an in VIN status inquiry and, if indicated, repair the vehicle even though the vehicle MA
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2003 Acura CL, 2003 Acura MDX, 2004 Acura MDX, 2005 Acura MDX, 2006 Acura MDX, 2002 Acura TL, 2003 Acura TL.

17 2003 Acura TL air bags TSB (Bulletin B10-026 - 7-25-1)

Bulletin Date: Jul. 25, 2015
Component: Air bags.
Bulletin Summary: Service bulletin - if you did service bulletin 10-026 on or before June 8, 2015. Make sure to use warranty claim information provided below.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2003 Acura CL, 2002 Acura TL, 2003 Acura TL.

18 2003 Acura TL air bags TSB (Bulletin B14-029)

Bulletin Date: Jun. 19, 2015
Component: Air bags.
Bulletin Summary: "service bulletin - this bulletin is replaced by s/b 15-033, recall: driver�s airbag inflator can be over-pressurized if you did service bulletin 14-029 on or before June 8, 2015. Make sure to use warranty claim information provided"
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2003 Acura CL, 2003 Acura MDX, 2004 Acura MDX, 2005 Acura MDX, 2006 Acura MDX, 2002 Acura TL, 2003 Acura TL.

19 2003 Acura TL air bags TSB (Bulletin B15-033)

Bulletin Date: Jun. 11, 2015
Component: Air bags.
Bulletin Summary: "service bulletin - american Honda consolidated the previous airbag inflator campaigns into this current bulletin based on decisions made by NHTSA. Do an in VIN status inquiry and, if indicated, repair the vehicle even if the vehicle was re
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2003 Acura CL, 2003 Acura MDX, 2004 Acura MDX, 2005 Acura MDX, 2006 Acura MDX, 2002 Acura TL, 2003 Acura TL.

20 2003 Acura TL air bags TSB (Bulletin B15-033)

Bulletin Date: Jun. 5, 2015
Component: Air bags.
Bulletin Summary: "service bulletin - american Honda consolidated the previous airbag inflator campaigns into this current bulletin based on decisions made by NHTSA. Do an in VIN status inquiry and, if indicated, repair the vehicle even if the vehicle was re
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2003 Acura CL, 2003 Acura MDX, 2004 Acura MDX, 2005 Acura MDX, 2006 Acura MDX, 2002 Acura TL, 2003 Acura TL.


Also see Common problems of Acura TL.