Original record summaries, dates and identifiers for this model-year. Records 201–261 of 261, ordered newest first. Dated records on this page: Jan 19, 2016–May 31, 2018.
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May 31, 2018Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
APaS05312018903
NHTSA communication ID: 10139583
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Dealer message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is investigating certain 2016-2018 Civics with a customer complaint of excessive vibration and/or noise due to a broken side engine mount. The vibration can be felt through the steering wheel or floor at idle. The noise can be described as clunking or banging. To fully understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING · EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY.
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Dealer message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is investigating certain 2017-2018 Civic Hatchbacks with a customer complaint of the windshield washer tank leaking. To fully 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.
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Dealer message - American Honda (AHM) is investigating certain 2016-2018 Civic CVTs with a condition of the axle seal leaking. To fully 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.
Source components: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:INTERNAL:CVT · SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE.
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Dealer message - American Honda (AHM) is investigating certain 2017 Civics & CR-Vs with customer complaint of oil leak from the timing chain case cover. To fully 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.
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Dealer message - American Honda (AHM) is investigating certain 2016-2018 Civic CVTs with a condition of the axle seal leaking. To fully 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.
Source components: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT:SEAL.
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Dealer message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is investigating certain 2017-2018 Civic Hatchbacks with a customer complaint of the windshield washer tank leaking. To fully 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.
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Dealer message - American Honda (AHM) is investigating certain 2017 Civics & CR-Vs with customer complaint of oil leak from the timing chain case cover. To fully 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.
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Dealer message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is investigating certain 2017-2018 Civic Hatchbacks with a customer complaint of the windshield washer tank leaking. To fully 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.
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Dealer message - American Honda (AHM) is investigating certain 2016-2018 Civic CVTs with a condition of the axle seal leaking. To fully 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.
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Service bulletin - Fuel leaks or overflows from the filler neck while refueling. The auto shut-off feature at the gas pump may be delayed and cause fuel to leak at the filler neck. The capless fuel shutter may also allow excess fuel to leak at the filler neck.
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Service bulletin - The customer is unable to insert the fuel nozzle into the filler neck and fuel the vehicle in cold weather. Water or moisture has entered the fueling area and frozen the capless fuel shutter set in the fuel filler neck.
Source components: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP.
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Service bulletin - Fuel leaks or overflows from the filler neck while refueling. The auto shut-off feature at the gas pump may be delayed and cause fuel to leak at the filler neck. The capless fuel shutter may also allow excess fuel to leak at the filler neck.
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Dealer message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is investigating certain 2017-2018 Civic Hatchbacks with a customer complaint of the windshield washer tank leaking. To fully 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.
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING · FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE.
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Dealer message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is investigating certain 2017-2018 Civic Hatchbacks with a customer complaint of the windshield washer tank leaking. To fully 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.
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Tech line summary article - Got a vehicle with the message Requested Channel Not Available covering the SiriusXM preset icons? We?re aware of this issue and have it under investigation.
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Service bulletin - The auto shut-off feature at the gas pump may be delayed and cause fuel to leak at the filler neck. The capless fuel shutter may also allow excess fuel to leak at the filler neck.
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Service bulletin - The customer is unable to insert the fuel nozzle into the filler neck and fuel the vehicle in cold weather. Water or moisture has entered the fueling area and frozen the capless fuel shutter set in the fuel filler neck.
Source components: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP.
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Dealer message - American Honda (AHM) is investigating certain 2017 Civics with a customer complaint of the audio display flickering. To fully understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
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Tech line summary article - Is the MIL on with DTC P0035 (turbocharger bypass control solenoid valve circuit high), and you?re seeing Rev Match System Problem and/or Emission System Problem in the driver information interface? A broken wire(s) in the turbocharger bypass control solenoid valve 2-pin connector is the likely cause.
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Dealer message - American Honda (AHM) is investigating certain 2017 Civics with a customer complaint of the audio display flickering. To fully understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Dealer message - American Honda (AHM) is investigating certain 2017 Civics with a customer complaint of the audio display flickering. To fully understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
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Service bulletin - When a driver or front passenger enters the vehicle and rubs against the bolster, the seat foam folds and gets caught inside the seat frame.
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Dealer message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is investigating certain 2016-2018 Civics & 2017-2018 CR-Vs with a customer complaint of an oil leak. To fully understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
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Servicenews article - The headlights in the Civic Hatchback are semi-sealed and have ventilation holes to help prevent heat deformation. When air flows in and out, however, it also includes any moisture that?s in it. If the air outside of the headlights is cooler than the temperature of the air inside them, the headlights can fog up, just like a windshield on a cold day.
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Dealer message - American Honda (AHM) is investigating certain 2017 Civics with a customer complaint of the A/C not working or not cooling enough. To fully understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
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Service news article - To prevent damage during shipping, leather-wrapped steering wheels come with a protective plastic covering. The easiest way to remove it during PDI is to grab the covering with both hands near the top of the steering wheel and pull it toward you, like you see here. The covering comes right off.
Source components: STEERING · STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR.
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Dealer message - American Honda (AHM) is investigating certain 2017 Civics with a customer complaint of the A/C not working or not cooling enough. To fully understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
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Dealer message - American Honda (AHM) is investigating certain 2017 Civics with a customer complaint of the A/C not working or not cooling enough. To fully understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
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Service bulletin - The vehicle will not come out of park, and will not crank and/or start. Additionally, multiple indicators are on with DTCs U0038 (TM-CAN Malfunction [TCM-PCM]) and sometimes U0101 (Lost Communication) stored. There is an internal malfunction with the transmission control module (TCM).
Source components: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.
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Tech line summary article - The App Installer icon, listed under App List on the Display Audio screen, has drawn a few questions from curious customers. This icon is meant for future apps that may be developed. At this time, however, there are none available or any plans to develop them.
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Tech line summary article - You may get a customer with any of these Apple CarPlay or Android Auto concerns: ? The phone won't connect to the feature. ? The feature disconnects. ? A Device not found or Device not compatible message appears. ? Control of the feature is erratic.
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Tech line summary article - If a customer can't hear the navigation voice when using Apple Maps with Apple CarPlay, an adjustment to the navigation voice volume on the customer?s phone should take care of it. This is something the service advisor can handle right on the service drive, so unless this doesn't work, there's nothing a service tech needs to do.
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Service bulletin - Under a very specific hot restart, the customer may complain the vehicle makes a grinding or pump noise for about 2 seconds. Some may also describe it as a starter noise. A pressure control valve is vibrating in the CVT lower valve body on a hot restart.
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Dealer message - American Honda (AHM) is investigating certain 2017 Civics with a customer complaint of the A/C not working or not cooling enough. To fully understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Dealer message - American Honda (AHM) is investigating certain 2017 Civics with a customer complaint of the A/C not working or not cooling enough. To fully understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Dealer message - American Honda (AHM) is investigating certain 2017 Civics with a customer complaint of the audio display flickering. To fully understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Dealer message - American Honda (AHM) is investigating certain 2017 Civics with a customer complaint of the A/C not working or not cooling enough. To fully understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
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Engineering request for investigation - American Honda (AHM) is investigating certain 2017 Civics with a customer complaint of the audio display flickering. To fully understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Dealer message - American Honda (AHM) is investigating certain 2017 Civics with a customer complaint of the audio display flickering. To fully understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
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CUSTOMER LETTER - ON SOME 2017 CIVIC VEHICLES, THE 3-WAY COOLANT JOINT WAS INCORRECTLY MANUFACTURED, AND MAY BE INTERNALLY BLOCKED. IF THE JOINT IS BLOCKED, A TECHNICIAN WILL NOT BE ABLE TO FILL THE COOLING SYSTEM PROPERLY, WHICH MAY LEAD TO OVERHEATING OF THE ENGINE.
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM · ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS.
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DEALER MESSAGE - AMERICAN HONDA (AHM) IS INVESTIGATING CERTAIN 2017 CIVICS WITH A CUSTOMER COMPLAINT OF THE AUDIO DISPLAY FLICKERING. TO FULLY UNDERSTAND THE CAUSE OF THIS CONDITION, AHM WOULD LIKE TO INSPECT THE VEHICLE PRIOR TO YOU ATTEMPTING A REPAIR OF ANY KIND.
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DEALER MESSAGE - TODAY, APRIL 5, 2017, AMERICAN HONDA IS ANNOUNCING A PRODUCT UPDATE FOR ALL 2017 CIVIC 5-DOOR VEHICLES TO ADDRESS A POSSIBLE BLOCKED COOLANT JOINT.
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SERVICE BULLETIN - THE 3-WAY COOLANT JOINT WAS MANUFACTURED INCORRECTLY AND MAY BE BLOCKED INTERNALLY. IF THE JOINT IS BLOCKED, A TECHNICIAN WILL NOT BE ABLE TO FILL THE COOLING SYSTEM PROPERLY.
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SERVICE BULLETIN - UNDER A VERY SPECIFIC HOT RESTART, THE CUSTOMER MAY COMPLAIN THE VEHICLE MAKES A GRINDING OR PUMP NOISE FOR ABOUT 2 SECONDS. SOME MAY ALSO DESCRIBE IT AS A STARTER NOISE. A PRESSURE CONTROL VALVE IS VIBRATING IN THE CVT LOWER VALVE BODY ON A HOT RESTART.
Source components: EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL · POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.
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"SERVICE BULLETIN - THERE IS A PROBLEM WITH THE AUDIO UNIT SOFTWARE, WHICH MAY CAUSE THE PHONEBOOK TO NOT AUTOMATICALLY IMPORT. UPDATE AUDIO UNIT SOFTWARE USING THE AUDIO-NAVIGATION SYSTEM USB UPDATE DEVICE."
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"SERVICE BULLETIN - THERE IS A PROBLEM WITH THE AUDIO UNIT SOFTWARE, WHICH MAY CAUSE THE PHONEBOOK TO NOT AUTOMATICALLY IMPORT. UPDATE AUDIO UNIT SOFTWARE USING THE AUDIO-NAVIGATION SYSTEM USB UPDATE DEVICE."
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THE APP INSTALLER ICON, LISTED UNDER APP LIST ON THE DISPLAY AUDIO SCREEN, HAS DRAWN A FEW QUESTIONS FROM CURIOUS CUSTOMERS. THIS ICON IS MEANT FOR FUTURE APPS THAT MAY BE DEVELOPED. AT THIS TIME, HOWEVER, THERE ARE NONE AVAILABLE OR ANY PLANS TO DEVELOP THEM
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SERVICE BULLETIN - THE VEHICLE WILL NOT COME OUT OF PARK, AND WILL NOT CRANK AND/OR START. ADDITIONALLY, MULTIPLE INDICATORS ARE ON WITH DTCS U0038 (TM-CAN MALFUNCTION [TCM-PCM]) AND SOMETIMES U0101 (LOST COMMUNICATION) STORED. THERE IS AN INTERNAL MALFUNCTION WITH THE TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE (TCM).
Source components: ENGINE · POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM).
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
TECHLINE SUMMARY ARTICLE - ALTHOUGH SIMILAR, THE HONDALINK AND HONDALINK EV APPS AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD ON THE APPLE APPS STORE AND GOOGLE PLAY ARE NOT THE SAME. FURTHERMORE, EACH APP APPLIES TO SPECIFIC MODELS.
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Techline summary article - You may get a customer with any of these Apple CarPlay or Android Auto concerns: ? The phone won?t connect to the feature. ? The feature disconnects. ? A Device not found or Device not compatible message appears. ? Control of the feature is erratic. If so, there are some steps the service advisor can take right on the service drive that just might fix things.
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Techline summary article - If a customer can?t hear the navigation voice when using Apple Maps with Apple CarPlay, an adjustment to the navigation voice volume on the customer?s phone should take care of it. This is something the service advisor can handle right on the service drive, so unless this doesn?t work, there?s nothing a service tech needs to do.
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
Service bulletin - The vehicle will not come out of park, and will not crank and/or start. Additionally, multiple indicators are on with DTCs U0038 (TM-CAN Malfunction [TCM-PCM]) and sometimes U0101 (Lost Communication) stored. There is an internal malfunction with the transmission control module (TCM).
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · POWER TRAIN.
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TECHLINE SUMMARY ARTICLE - SOME CUSTOMERS HAVE REPORTED THAT WHEN PLUGGING THEIR IPHONES WITH IOS 10 INTO THE USB PORT AND SELECTING PANDORA FROM APPLE CARPLAY, PANDORA WONT PLAY. FROM OUR INVESTIGATION, WE KNOW THIS IS A PANDORA ISSUE AND NOT SOMETHING RELATED TO THE AUDIO SYSTEM OR APPLE SOFTWARE.
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SERVICE BULLETIN - THE BRAKE INDICATOR IS BLINKING/ON STEADY; THE BRAKE SYSTEM INDICATOR IS ON; THERE IS AN ELECTRIC PARKING BRAKE PROBLEM MESSAGE IN THE DRIVER INFORMATION INTERFACE. THE VSA MODULATOR-CONTROL UNIT HAS AN INTERNAL PROBLEM WITH THE SOFTWARE.
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE · SERVICE BRAKES.
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DEALER MESSAGE - AMERICAN HONDA (AHM) IS INVESTIGATING CERTAIN 2016-2017 ACCORD SEDANS & 2016 CIVIC SEDANS WITH A CUSTOMER COMPLAINT OF A PRONOUNCED RATTLE NOISE COMING FROM THE REAR TRAY WHILE PLAYING MUSIC WITH BASS. TO FULLY UNDERSTAND THE CAUSE OF THIS CONDITION, AHM WOULD LIKE TO INSPECT THE VEHICLE PRIOR TO YOU ATTEMPTING A REPAIR OF ANY KIND.
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DEALER MESSAGE - AMERICAN HONDA (AHM) IS INVESTIGATING CERTAIN 2016-2017 ACCORD SEDANS & 2016 CIVIC SEDANS WITH A CUSTOMER COMPLAINT OF A PRONOUNCED RATTLE NOISE COMING FROM THE REAR TRAY WHILE PLAYING MUSIC WITH BASS. TO FULLY UNDERSTAND THE CAUSE OF THIS CONDITION, AHM WOULD LIKE TO INSPECT THE VEHICLE PRIOR TO YOU ATTEMPTING A REPAIR OF ANY KIND.
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
"TECHLINE SUMMARY ARTICLE - WERE GETTING REPORTS OF THIS ISSUE WHEN TURNING THE IGNITION TO ON: THE BRAKE INDICATOR IS BLINKING OR ON STEADY. THE BRAKE SYSTEM INDICATOR IS ON. THERES AN ELECTRIC PARKING BRAKE PROBLEM MESSAGE ON THE DRIVER INFORMATION INTERFACE."
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DEALER MESSAGE- AMERICAN HONDA (AHM) IS INVESTIGATING CERTAIN 2016-2017 ACCORD SEDANS & 2016 CIVIC SEDANS WITH A CUSTOMER COMPLAINT OF A PRONOUNCED RATTLE NOISE COMING FROM THE REAR TRAY WHILE PLAYING MUSIC WITH BASS. TO FULLY UNDERSTAND THE CAUSE OF THIS CONDITION, AHM WOULD LIKE TO INSPECT THE VEHICLE PRIOR TO YOU ATTEMPTING A REPAIR OF ANY KIND.
NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio
TECHLINE SUMMARY ARTICLE - SOME CUSTOMERS HAVE REPORTED THAT WHEN PLUGGING THEIR IPHONES WITH IOS 10 INTO THE USB PORT AND SELECTING PANDORA FROM APPLE CARPLAY, PANDORA WONT PLAY. FROM OUR INVESTIGATION, WE KNOW THIS IS A PANDORA ISSUE AND NOT SOMETHING RELATED TO THE AUDIO SYSTEM OR APPLE SOFTWARE.