Honda Civic 2006 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin SB-06-052 · NHTSA communication 10039536 · issued Jul 22, 2011
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
2006
model years
1
vehicle entries
Official summary
Honda: the engine rpm does not immediately drop when shifting gears, and/or the vehicle surges when driving in 1st gear. This is due to a software concern. 2006 civic si. *rm
Vehicles covered
What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.