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Request for Parts: 2014-2015 RLX & RLX Hybrid Slow Air Leak from TPMS Area
13
2020
Expires on 02
27
2020
PRIORITY/ACTION REQUIRED
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RE:
All Acura Service Managers/Consultants
Technical Research & Support Group
Request for Parts: 2014-2015 RLX & RLX Hybrid Slow Air Leak from TPMS Area
This message is solely directed to Acura dealership personnel; please handle accordingly.
Print this iN message and provide a copy to the Shop Foreman and all Service Consultants.
Background
American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is investigating certain 2014-2015 RLXs & RLX Hybrids with a client complaint of slow air leak in the tires. To better understand
the cause of this condition, AHM would like to collect specific parts from the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
Qualifiers
AHM is interested ONLY if the vehicle meets the following requirements:
1. TECH & AVD trim only (19 inch wheels).
2. Confirm that the slow air leak is coming from the TPMS area by placing the affected tire in a bucket of water & checking for bubbles.
3. TPMS Sensor has not been removed.
4. No repair has been attempted for this issue.
Action Required
If you have or know of such a vehicle, please call Technical Research & Support (TRS) Group at 800-880-1072. TRS will need to record certain vehicle information and
provide you with further instructions.
Thank you.
American Honda Motor Co., Inc.
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