The problem: In affected vehicles, the end cover on the transmission leaks because of a faulty end-cover sealing gasket, which was torn during manufacturing.
Vehicles affected by this service bulletin:
2015 Acura TLX
2016 Acura MDX
Equipped with the nine-speed automatic transmission
Corrective action: Dealers will replace the transmission end-cover gasket on all affected vehicles.
Warranty info: This service bulletin is being performed free of charge under the Acura limited new-car warranty.
What owners should do: Call your local dealer with your vehicle’s identification number to determine if your vehicle is involved in this service bulletin. You also can call Acura at 800-382-2238 or the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration hotline at 888-327-4236. Reference TSB No. 15-039.
Need to find a dealer for service? Go to Cars.com Service & Repair to find a local dealer.
Editor’s note: This is only one of dozens of service bulletins issued each month by automakers. Please check your automaker’s website to see if your vehicle has any service bulletins pending.