2009 Honda Civic TSBs
64 Technical Service Bulletins across 16 categories
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Engine
17 bulletinsService bulletin - American Honda is extending the warranty on the EPS (electric power steering) to 10 years from the...
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original date of purchase or 150,000 miles, whichever comes first. This warranty covers vehicles where the steering feels heavier than normal, or is hard to turn, particularly when the vehicle is not moving, and the EPS indicator comes on with DTC 61-04 (open/short in the EPS motor harness [steering diagnosis]) or DTC 32-09 (current sensor [initial diagnosis]) stored.
Dealer message - Beginning September 26, 2017, the 2006-2011 Civic Engine Block (part number 10002-RNA-A50 and 10002- ...
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RNE-A01) warranty claim submission will enforce proper engine ordering through iN.
Dealer message - Beginning September 26, 2017, the 2006-2011 Civic Engine Block (part number 10002-RNA-A50 and 10002- ...
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RNE-A01) warranty claim submission will enforce proper engine ordering through iN.
Dealer message - Beginning August 29, 2017, the 2006-2011 Civic Engine Block (part number 10002-RNA-A50 and 10002-...
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RNE-A01) warranty claim submission will require proper engine ordering through iN. On July 19, 2017, a new applica??on was added to assist your dealership with this new process, which is similar to the current IMA ba??ery, audio, and A/T ordering. Without proper engine block ordering through iN, warranty claims will not be accepted.
Service bulletin - On some 2006?08 and early production 2009 Civics, the engine (cylinder) block may leak engine...
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coolant, resulting in engine overheating. To increase customer confidence, American Honda is extending the warranty of the engine block to 10 years from the original date of purchase, with no mileage limit.
Service bulletin - On some 2006-08 and early production 2009 Civics, the engine (cylinder) block may leak engine...
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coolant, resulting in engine overheating. To increase customer confidence, American Honda is extending the warranty of the engine block to 10 years from the original date of purchase, with no mileage limit.
Service bulletin - On some 2006 - 08 and early production 2009 Civics, the engine (cylinder) block may leak engine...
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coolant, resulting in engine overheating. To increase customer confidence, American Honda is extending the warranty of the engine block to 10 years from the original date of purchase, with no mileage limit.
"SERVICE BULLETIN - FOR VEHICLES WITH SCI COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS (CNG) FUEL TANKS, HONDA IS NO LONGER REPLACING THE FUEL...
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TANK AND SOLENOID VALVE ALTOGETHER. IF YOU REPLACE THE FUEL TANK SOLENOID VALVE, YOU MUST NOW REINSTALL THE ORIGINAL FUEL TANK."
"SERVICE BULLETIN - FOR VEHICLES WITH SCI COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS (CNG) FUEL TANKS, HONDA IS NO LONGER REPLACING THE FUEL...
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TANK AND SOLENOID VALVE ALTOGETHER. IF YOU REPLACE THE FUEL TANK SOLENOID VALVE, YOU MUST NOW REINSTALL THE ORIGINAL FUEL TANK."
LETTER SENT IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE FLORIDA HIGHWAY SAFETY AND MOTOR VEHICLES DEPARTMENT TO REMIND FLORIDA OWNERS OF THE...
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TAKATA RECALL AND TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT AT THEIR EARLIEST CONVENIENCE.
HONDA CIVIC: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER.
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THE ENGINE CYLINDER BLOCK IS EXPERIENCING OVER HEATING ON 2006-09 CIVICS. *LJ
HONDA: THE ENGINE SHUTS OFF, POWER ON, BUT IN ACCESSORY; NEVER USE CONVENTIONAL WHEEL & TIRE ASSEMBLIES ON PAX...
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VEHICLES; MIL ON AFTER THROTTLE BODY CLEANING OR REPLACEMENT; S/M FIX BRAKE SYSTEM BLEEDING, DIALOGUE FOR DVD SURROUND SOUND FROM FRONT SPEAKERS ONLY. VARIOUS MODELS AND MODEL YEARS. *PE
HONDA: THE FUEL TANK AND SOLENOID VALVE ARE NO LONGER BEING REPLACED TOGETHER AND IF FUEL TANK SOLENOID VALVE IS...
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REPLACED, THEN REINSTALL ORIGINAL FUEL TANK. MODELS 1998-11 CIVIC GX, 2012-13 CIVIC. *PE UPDATED 04/15/2013. *KB
HONDA: THE CLUTCH PEDAL POPS OR SQUEAKS WHEN IT IS PRESSED.
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THERE IS INSUFFICIENT CLEARANCE OF THE MASTER CYLINDER. *RM UPDATED 7/29/11. *PE
HONDA: ENGINEERING REQUEST FOR INVESTIGATION.
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INSPECTING CERTAIN MODEL VEHICLES (4 DOOR, VIN STARING WITH 1HG) THAT ARE WITH IN WARRANTY AND HAVE A COMPLAINT THAT THE BLOWER MOTOR IS INOPERATIVE, SLOW OR INTERMITTENT. *PE
HONDA VEHICLE: ENGINE OIL LEAK AT THE CYLINDER HEAD COVER.
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THERE IS PAINT OVERSPRAY IN THE GASKET GROOVE OF THE CYLINDER HEAD COVER. *PE
HONDA: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER.
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ENGINE OVERHEATS OR LEAKS COOLANT. THE ENGINE BLOCK IS CRACKING AT THE COOLANT PASSAGES. INSTALL A NEW ENGINE BLOCK ASSEMBLY. *PE
Air Bags & Safety
8 bulletinsService Bulletin - This bulletin is a notification of a class action settlement relating to airbag inflators.
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American Honda is offering a Customer Support Program (Warranty Extension) to cover any manufacturing defects in the replacement front passenger's airbag inflator only.
Service Bulletin - American Honda is conducting an inspection of certain vehicles that have previously had the...
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passenger's airbag inflator replaced as part of the Takata Passsenger's Airbag Inflator recall. If you completed the repair described by this service bulletin on or before May 10, 2019, make sure to use the Warranty Claim Information provided below.
Service bulletin - American Honda is conducting an inspection of certain vehicles that have previously had the...
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passenger's airbag inflator replaced as part of the Takata Passsenger's Airbag Inflator recall.
Service bulletin - This bulletin is a notification of a class action settlement relating to airbag inflators.
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American Honda is offering a Customer Support Program (Warranty Extension) to cover any manufacturing defects in the replacement front passengers airbag inflator only.
Service bulletin - This bulletin is a notification of a class action settlement relating to airbag inflators.
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American Honda is offering a Customer Support Program (Warranty Extension) to cover any manufacturing defects in the replacement front passengers airbag inflator only.
Service bulletin - This bulletin is a notification of a class action settlement relating to airbag inflators.
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American Honda is offering a Customer Support Program (Warranty Extension) to cover any manufacturing defects in the replacement front passengers airbag inflator only.
TECH2TECH VIDEO - AIRBAG INFLATOR INSTALLATION TIPS.
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PLEASE ADVISE IF YOU WOULD LIKE A COPY OF THE VIDEO SENT TO YOU ON A THUMB DRIVE OR DVD.
TECH2TECH VIDEO - AIRBAG INFLATOR INSTALLATION TIPS.
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PLEASE ADVISE IF YOU WOULD LIKE A COPY OF THE VIDEO SENT TO YOU ON A THUMB DRIVE OR DVD.
Body & Paint
7 bulletinsService Bulletin - There's a gap between the A-pillar trim and the headliner.
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The tolerances vary between some A-pillar trim and headliners.
Service bulletin - The exterior paint on the hood and the leading edge of the front fenders may crack or look chalky or cloudy.
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Also the roof, trunk, upper portions of the quarter panel, and the upper portions of the doors may look chalky or cloudy. American Honda is extending the warranty on the paint of the affected vehicles to 7 years from the original date of purchase with no mileage limit. This warranty extension does not apply to other paint issues like rock chips, scratches, bird droppings, sap, etc.
DEALER MESSAGE - ON AUGUST 13, 2013, AMERICAN HONDA ANNOUNCED TWO WARRANTY EXTENSIONS FOR SOME 2006-2011 CIVIC VEHICLES.
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THE WARRANTY EXTENSIONS COVER THE REFINISHING OF HOOD, ROOF, AND TRUNK AS NEEDED.
DEALER MESSAGE - ON AUGUST 13, 2013, AMERICAN HONDA ANNOUNCED TWO WARRANTY EXTENSIONS FOR SOME 2006-2011 CIVIC VEHICLES.
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THE WARRANTY EXTENSIONS COVER THE REFINISHING OF HOOD, ROOF, AND TRUNK AS NEEDED.
HONDA: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER.
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EXTENDED WARRANTY IS AVAILABLE FOR DISSIMILAR METALS OF CHROME TRIM AND TRUNK LID SUBJECT TO FORMS OF CORROSION, RUST SPOTS OR STAINS. MODEL 2009-2011 CIVIC. *PE
HONDA: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER.
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ON SOME VEHICLES, THE BLUE PAINT OR BLACK PAINT, LEADING EDGE OF FRONT FENDERS AND ON HOOD, MAY CRACK AND AN EXTENDED WARRANTY HAS BEEN ISSUED. MODELS 2006-12 CIVIC. *PE
HONDA: AMERICAN HONDA WOULD INSPECT, BEFORE ANY REPAIRS ARE DONE, CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009-2011 VEHICLES (4 DOOR) CIVIC...
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REGARDING ONE OF THE DOORS WILL NOT OPEN FROM THE USE OF THE INNER HANDLE. *PE
Electrical
6 bulletinsDealer message - Today, September 23, 2014, American Honda is announcing a warranty extension for all 2006-07 Civic...
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Hybrid, 2006-09 Civic Si 2-door, 2007-09 Civic Si 4-door, and 2007-08 Fit. An issue with the electronic power steering is being addressed by this warranty extension. Resin contamination of a failsafe relay may cause increased resistance. Increased resistance can cause the EPS control unit to detect an open circuit in the harness, setting DTCs 39-02 and/or 61-04 and shutting power steering assist off. To increase customer confidence, American Honda is extending the warranty on the electric power steering control unit to 10 years from the original date of purchase, or 150,000 miles.
SERVICE BULLETIN - THE FUEL GAUGE DOES NOT WORK AND THE LOW FUEL INDICATOR BLINKS WITH FUEL IN THE TANK.
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THE PCM MAY NEED TO BE REPLACED.
HONDA: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNERS LETTER.
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CIVIC HYBRID: EXTENDED WARRANTY ON 2009-2011 NON-PZEV CIVIC HYBRID IMA BATTERY MODULES TO MATCH PZEV MODULES. *LJ
HONDA: ON SOME MODEL VEHICLES, THERE IS AN ALTERNATOR/STARTER TESTER (AST) MODULE CAPABLE OF TESTING ALTERNATORS,...
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INSTALLED ON GR8 DIAGNOSTIC BATTERY STATION. *PE
HONDA: HYBRID VEHICLE BATTERY EXCHANGE INFORMATION.
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*RM UPDATED 5/2/12 *JS
HONDA: THE SRS INDICATOR IS ON, AND DTC 32-10 (OPEN IN THE FRONT PASSENGER'S SIDE AIRBAG INFLATOR) IS STORED.
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THIS PROBLEM MAY BE INTERMITTENT. UNDER THE FRONT PASSENGER'S SEAT, THE SRS PORTION OF THE FLOOR WIRE HARNESS HAS A POOR CRIMP IN IT. *PE *RM
Fuel System
5 bulletins"SERVICE BULLETIN - THE FUEL TANK IN ALL HONDA NATURAL GAS VEHICLES MUST BE INSPECTED FOR DETERIORATION OR DAMAGE EVERY...
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3 YEARS OR 36,000 MILES, WHICHEVER COMES FIRST. THIS IS A REQUIREMENT OF HONDA AND THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT. IN ADDITION, THE FUEL LINES AND RELATED PARTS SHOULD BE INSPECTED TO MAKE SURE THEY ARE OK."
"DEALER MESSAGE - THIS IS TO INFORM YOU THAT HONDA SERVICE BULLETIN 06-015, NATURAL GAS FUEL TANK AND FUEL LINE...
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INSPECTION, HAS BEEN REVISED TO INCLUDE INSTRUCTIONS FOR ORDERING THE CNG FUEL TANK INSPECTION LABELS. THESE LABELS CAN BE ORDERED FROM HELM, INC. EITHER ONLINE AT HELMINC.COM OR BY CALLING 800-782-4356. ASK FOR PART NUMBER Y1041."
"DEALER MESSAGE - THIS IS TO INFORM YOU THAT HONDA SERVICE BULLETIN 06-015, NATURAL GAS FUEL TANK AND FUEL LINE...
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INSPECTION, HAS BEEN REVISED TO INCLUDE INSTRUCTIONS FOR ORDERING THE CNG FUEL TANK INSPECTION LABELS. THESE LABELS CAN BE ORDERED FROM HELM, INC. EITHER ONLINE AT HELMINC.COM OR BY CALLING 800-782-4356. ASK FOR PART NUMBER Y1041."
FUEL GAUGE OUT OF ORDER; LOW FUEL INDICATOR FLASHES WHILE THE TANK HAS FUEL*CN
HONDA: FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY WARRANTY INFORMATION.
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Pre-Delivery & Maintenance
5 bulletinsUS VIRGIN ISLANDS NEWSPAPER ADVERTISEMENTS TO REMIND OWNERS OF THE TAKATA RECALL AND TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT AT THEIR...
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EARLIEST CONVENIENCE.
TEXT MESSAGES SENT TO REMIND OWNERS OF THE TAKATA RECALL AND TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT AT THEIR EARLIEST CONVENIENCE.
POSTERS SENT TO HAWAIIAN INDEPENDENT REPAIR FACILITIES, AUTOMOTIVE PART STORES, CAR WASHES, AND GAS STATIONS TO REMIND...
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OWNERS OF THE TAKATA RECALL AND TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT AT THEIR EARLIEST CONVENIENCE.
ADVERTISEMENT IN HAWAIIAN NEWSPAPERS TO REMIND OWNERS OF THE TAKATA RECALL AND TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT AT THEIR...
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EARLIEST CONVENIENCE.
FLYER CIRCULATED TO THE RESIDENTS OF HAWAII TO REMIND OWNERS OF THE TAKATA RECALL AND TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT AT...
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THEIR EARLIEST CONVENIENCE.
Infotainment
3 bulletinsService News - The navigation clock and date are incorrect.
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This is due to a limited GPS receiver Capacity resulting in a rollover of the internal chip memory; the rollover occurred on January 1, 2022, at 12:00AM local time.
ServiceNews Article - The clock shows the incorrect time.
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This issue is due to a limited GPS receiver capacity resulting in "rollover" of the internal chip memory; the "rollover" will occur on January 1, 2022 at 12:00AM local time. As a result, the navigation date and time will be incorrect.
SERVICE BULLETIN - NAVIGATION SYSTEM INFORMATION.
Steering
3 bulletinsHONDA: WHEN VEHICLE IS NOT MOVING, ELECTRIC POWER STEERING FEELS HEAVIER AND HARD TO TURN AND AN EXTENDED WARRANTY HAS...
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BEEN ISSUED FOR SOME TO 10 YEARS FROM ORIGINAL DATE OF PURCHASE OR 150,000. MODEL 2006-09 CIVIC SI. *PE
HONDA: THE HORN INTERMITTENTLY SOUNDS WHEN DRIVING OR WHILE TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL.
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THERE IS METAL CONTAMINATION INSIDE THE HORN, THAT CONDUCTS ELECTRICITY AND SOUNDS THE HORN. *RM
HONDA: THE STEERING FEELS HEAVY AND THERE IS A STORED TROUBLE CODE.
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THERE IS A MALFUNCTION OF THE POWER STEERING. *RM UPDATE 03/03/15*LJ
Suspension
2 bulletinsService Bulletin - There is a pop or clunk from the front suspension area when driving over bumps.
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This usually occurs after completing a tight (full lock) turn.
HONDA: WHEN MAKE TIGHT TURN, WOULD HEAR OR FEEL A POPPING OR CLUNKING NOISE, AFTER DRIVING OVER BUMPS, COMING FROM THE FRONT SUSPENSION.
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Other
2 bulletinsHONDA: DUE TO A CLICKING OR CLACKING NOISE, WHILE TURNING EITHER LEFT OR RIGHT, THE CAUSE OF THE NOISE IS UNDER INVESTIGATION.
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MODEL 2006-2012 CIVIC. *PE
HONDA: A CLICKING OR CLACKING NOISE IS HEARD WHEN TURNING EITHER LEFT OR RIGHT, IN SOME VEHICLES.
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MODELS 2006-2012 CIVIC. *PE
Brakes
1 bulletinDealer message - On Monday, June 23, 2014, American Honda announced three recalls for various 2001-11 Honda models.
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As of July 23, 2014, affected VINs have been identified, and service bulletins 14-040, Safety Recall: Accord, Civic, and Others ? Front Passenger?s Airbag Inflator Can Be Over-Pressurized, 14-045, Recall: Front Driver?s Airbag Inflator May Produce Excessive Pressure After Long-Term Exposure to High Absolute Humidity Recall, and 14-046, Recall: Front Passenger?s Airbag Inflator May Produce Excessive Pressure After Long-Term Exposure to High Absolute Humidity have been posted to ISIS. However, due to the large number of affected units, American Honda is still in the process of populating the VIN status inquiry function on iN, which is expected to take several days. When this process is complete, American Honda will notify all dealers again via iN message. Until that time, the existing acknowledgement procedure must be used for all potentially affected vehicles.
Software & Calibration
1 bulletinDealer message - On Monday, June 23, 2014, American Honda announced three recalls for various 2001-11 Honda models.
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As of August 4, 2014, affected VINs have been identified, and VIN status inquiry has been updated.
Tires & Wheels
1 bulletinService bulletin - For any TPMS-related warranty repairs, all recorded DTCs must now be entered into the warranty claim.
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Make sure your repair order includes those DTCs.
Lighting
1 bulletinHONDA: THE VEHICLE MAY HAVE LOW POWER WHEN ACCELERATING FROM A STOP AND THE BATTER LIGHT IS ON.
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2009 CIVIC HYBRID. *RM UPDATED 8/2/11. *PE UPDATED 04/02/2013 *JS UPDATED 4/19/2013. *KB
Transmission
1 bulletinHONDA: CLUNKING, POPPING, OR CLICKING NOISE FROM THE FRONT WHILE TURNING EITHER LEFT OR RIGHT AT SLOW SPEEDS.
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THE STEERING GEARBOX MOUNTING BOLTS ARE NOT TORQUED CORRECTLY. *PE
Hybrid & EV
1 bulletinHONDA: HYBRID BATTERIES CAN BE AFFECTED AND DAMAGED BY EXCESSIVELY HIGH TEMPERATURES.
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*PE