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Honda Odyssey 2011–2012technical service bulletin

Bulletin A16046 · NHTSA communication 10084344 · issued Jul 6, 2016

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
2011–2012
model years
2
vehicle entries

Official summary

Service bulletin - there is a judder from the torque converter lock-up clutch felt while driving between 20 45 mph. To minimize the possibility for the judder to occur, a software update for the transmission is available, and replace the atf.

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.