Honda Accord 2013–2015 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin A16-002 · NHTSA communication 10088442 · issued Feb 5, 2016
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2013–2015
model years
6
vehicle entries
Official summary
Service bulletin - the starter grinds at startup due to inadequate clearance between the starter motor gear and the torque converter ring gear.
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.