NHTSA ID Number: 10182987
Manufacturer Communication Number: ONL6P811202020
TSB/Document Date: 2020-11-24
Summary
Owner Notification Letter - On some 2016-18 ILX models, the exterior paint around the front windshield and/or rear glass may peel off. To ensure your confidence in your vehicle, American Honda
is extending the warranty on the paint in these areas to 8 years from the original date of purchase.
November 2020
Warranty Extension: B-612P Catalina Blue Pearl or Bright Kinetic Blue Pearl Paint
VIN: XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
Dear FIRSTNAME LASTNAME:
On some 2016–18 ILX models, the exterior paint around the front windshield and/or rear glass may peel off. To
ensure your confidence in your vehicle, American Honda
is extending the warranty on the paint in these areas to
8 years from the original date of purchase.
This warranty extension provides coverage for the original owner and any subsequent owners. No action is required
on your part unless you experience a problem. This warranty extension will not apply to any vehicle that has ever
been declared a total loss or sold for salvage by a financial institution or insurer, or has a branded or similar title
under any state's law.
What should you do?
If your vehicle is painted B-612P Catalina Blue Pearl or Bright Kinetic Blue Pearl Paint, and the paint around the
front windshield and/or rear glass is peeling off, call any authorized Acura
dealer and make an appointment to
have your vehicle inspected. If the peeling is related to the method by which the factory applied the paint, and
not damage from bird dropping, tree sap, etc., the roof and/or tailgate will be repainted for free. Please plan to
leave your vehicle at the dealer for at least a day to allow them flexibility in scheduling.
Lessor Information
Please forward a copy of this notice to the lessee.
What to do if you feel this notice is in error
Our records show that you are the current owner or lessee of a 2016–1 ILX involved in this warranty extension. If
this is not the case, or the name/address information is not correct, please fill out and return the enclosed,
postage-paid Information Change Card. We will then update our records.
If you previously paid to have your vehicle painted because of peeling paint, you may be eligible for reimbursement,
even if you no longer own the vehicle. Refer to the attached reimbursement instructions for eligibility requirements
and the reimbursement procedure.
If you have questions
If you have any questions about this notice, or need assistance with locating an Acura
dealer, please call American
Honda
’s Customer Support & Campaign Center at 1-888-234-2138. You also locate a dealer online at
www.myAcura.com. Clients in U.S. territories, please contact your local distributor/dealer.
We apologize for any inconvenience this warranty extension may cause you.
Sincerely,
American Honda
Motor Co., Inc.
Campaign #6P8 / Service Bulletin #20-047
Noviembre del 2020
Extensión de garantía: Pintura B-612P “Catalina Blue Pearl” o “Bright Kinetic Blue Pearl”
VIN: XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
Estimado FIRSTNAME LASTNAME:
En algunos modelos ILX 2016–2018, la pintura exterior alrededor del parabrisas delantero y/o el vidrio trasero
puede desprenderse. Para asegurar su confianza en su vehículo, American Honda
está extendiendo la garantía
en la pintura en estas áreas a 8 años de la fecha original de compra.
Esta extensión de garantía brinda cobertura al propietario original y a cualquier propietario subsiguiente. No se
requiere ninguna acción de su parte a menos que usted experimente algún problema. Esta extensión de garantía
no aplicará a cualquier vehículo que alguna vez se haya declarado pérdida total o que se haya vendido para su
recuperación por una institución financiera o aseguradora, o que tenga una marca o título similar conforme alguna
ley estatal.
¿Qué debe hacer?
Si su vehículo está pintado con B-612P “Catalina Blue Pearl” o “Bright Kinetic Blue Pearl” y la pintura alrededor
del parabrisas delantero y/o el vidrio trasero se está desprendiendo, llame a cualquier concesionario Acura![]()
autorizado y programe una cita para que inspeccionen su vehículo. Si la pintura desprendida está relacionada
con el método utilizado por la fábrica cuando aplicó la pintura y no es daño causado por desperdicios de
pájaros o árboles, etc., el techo y/o la puerta trasera serán pintados de nuevo de forma gratuita. Por favor
haga planes para dejar su vehículo en el concesionario por lo menos un día, para permitir flexibilidad en la
programación de la cita.
Información para el arrendador
Por favor envié una copia de esta notificación al arrendatario.
Qué debe hacer si considera que esta notificación es errónea
Nuestros registros indican que usted es propietario o arrendatario de un vehículo ILX 2016-2018, el cual forma
parte de esta extensión de garantía. Si no es el caso, o si la información de nombre/dirección no está correcta,
por favor llene y devuelva la Tarjeta de Cambio de Información anexa pre-pagada. Con esto actualizaremos
nuestros registros.
Si usted anteriormente ha pagado por pintar su vehículo debido a que la pintura se estaba desprendiendo, usted
puede calificar para un rembolso, aunque ya no sea el propietario del vehículo. Consulte las instrucciones para
reembolso que se encuentra anexa para ver los requisitos de elegibilidad y el procedimiento de reembolso.
Si tiene preguntas
Si tiene preguntas acerca de esta notificación o si necesita asistencia para ponerse en contacto con un
concesionario Acura
, por favor comuníquese con el Centro de Apoyo al Cliente y Campañas de American Honda
al
1-888-234-2138. Usted también puede ubicar un concesionario en línea en www.myAcura.com. Los clientes en
territorios de Estados Unidos, por favor comuníquense con su concesionario/distribuidor local.
Le pedimos disculpas por cualquier inconveniente que esta extensión de garantía pudiera causarle.
Atentamente,
American Honda
Motor Co., Inc.
Campaña #6P8 / Boletín de servicio #20-047
Instructions for Reimbursement
Acura
Warranty Extension 6P8
Eligibility Requirements
You may be eligible for reimbursement if you meet all the requirements:
You paid to have your vehicle’s roof and/or rear fender area painted because of peeling paint.
Repairs were made prior to the notice date; repairs made after the notice date must be administered by a
Acura
dealer.
• You owned the vehicle at the time of repair. You are still eligible if you no longer own the vehicle.
• You provide a paid invoice.
Please complete this form and attach the items listed below. Failure to include all requested information will result
in delays and possible denial of your request.
•
•
Your invoice must include:
1. Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
2. Name and Address of the repair facility
3. Diagnosis and itemized cost of repair – parts and labor
4. Date the work was completed
5. Proof of Payment - copy of the canceled check, bank statement, or credit card receipt showing that you paid for
the repair. Cash payments must be documented on the invoice and a cash payment receipt must be provided.
Please submit copies only. These documents will not be returned.
Repairs were performed at (check one):
Authorized Acura
Dealer Independent Repair Facility
Return Your Reimbursement Request Form and Requested Documents
Via Fax:
(310) 224-6051
Via Mail:
American Honda
Motor Co., Inc.
American Honda
Customer Support & Campaign Center
P.O. Box 2964
Torrance, CA 90509-2964
(Fill-in the information below – Please print)
Your Name:
Home Address:
Apt.#:
City:
State:
Daytime Phone:
Cell
Phone:
ZIP:
Vehicle Identification Number
e-mail Address:
Total Amount Requested: $
Repair cost only. Incidental expenses (rental, fuel, loss of wages, etc.) are not covered.
If you have any questions about this form, please contact American Honda
’s Customer
Support & Campaign Center at 1-888-234-2138
Instrucciones para el reembolso
Extensión de garantía Acura
6P8
Requisitos de elegibilidad
Usted puede calificar para un reembolso si cumple con todos los requisitos:
Usted anteriormente ha pagado por pintar el área del guardabarros trasero y/o el techo de su vehículo debido a que la pintura
se estaba desprendiendo.
Las reparaciones se realizaron previamente a la fecha de la notificación; las reparaciones realizadas después de la
fecha de la notificación deben ser administradas por un concesionario Acura
.
Usted era el propietario del vehículo en el momento de la reparación. Usted todavía puede calificar aunque no sea el
propietario actualmente.
Usted demuestra una factura pagada.
•
•
•
•
Por favor complete este formulario y adjunte los elementos enumerados a continuación. De no incluir toda la
información requerida resultará en un retraso y posiblemente el rechazo de su solicitud.
Su factura debe incluir:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
Número de identificación del vehículo (VIN)
Nombre y dirección de la instalación que realizó la reparación
El diagnóstico y el costo desglosado de la reparación - repuestos y mano de obra
La fecha de cuando se realizó el trabajo
Prueba de pago - una copia del cheque cancelado, estado de cuenta bancario o recibo de cargo a tarjeta de crédito mostrando
que usted pagó por la reparación. Los pagos en dinero en efectivo deben estar documentados en la factura y un recibo de pago
en efectivo debe ser suministrado.
Por favor envíe copias solamente. Estos documentos no serán devueltos.
Las reparaciones fueron realizadas en un (marque uno):
Concesionario autorizado Acura![]()
Centro de reparación independiente
Regrese el formulario de Solicitud de reembolso y los documentos requeridos
Por Fax al:
Por correo a:
(310) 224-6051
American Honda
Motor Co., Inc.
American Honda
Customer Support & Campaign Center
P.O. Box 2964
Torrance, CA 90509-2964
(Llene la información a continuación - Por favor escriba en letra legible)
Su nombre:
Dirección de domicilio:
# de apartamento:
Ciudad:
Estado:
Número de
teléfono durante
el día:
Número
de teléfono
celular:
Código postal:
Número de identificación del
vehículo:
Dirección de correo electrónico:
Monto total solicitado: $
Solamente el costo de la reparación. Los gastos incidentales (alquiler, combustible, pérdida de salario, etc.) no serán cubiertos.
Si tiene alguna pregunta acerca de este formulario, por favor comuníquese con el Centro
de Apoyo al Cliente y Campañas de American Honda
al 1-888-234-2138
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