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Honda Accord 2003–2005technical service bulletin

Bulletin SB-06-041 · NHTSA communication 10039537 · issued Jul 21, 2011

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
2003–2005
model years
6
vehicle entries

Official summary

Honda: the vehicle moves faster than expected with the transmission in gear, foot off the brake, and foot off the throttle. Software is causing extra engine torque after a cold start. *rm

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.