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Honda Accord Hybrid 2014–2017technical service bulletin

Bulletin A17010B · NHTSA communication 10098910 · issued Jan 28, 2017

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine
component
2014–2017
model years
4
vehicle entries

Official summary

"service news article - there s a new engine oil available: honda ultimate full synthetic 0w-16 motor oil (p/n 08798-9062). This new oil is designed to further reduce friction and improve efficiency. It comes only in 1-quart bottles, and all honda dealers were shipped a case of it at the end of last year."

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.