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Honda Civic 2016–2017technical service bulletin

Bulletin ATS161102 · NHTSA communication 10099125 · issued Nov 17, 2016

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Exterior Lighting
component
2016–2017
model years
2
vehicle entries

Official summary

"techline summary article - we re getting reports of this issue when turning the ignition to on: the brake indicator is blinking or on steady. The brake system indicator is on. There s an electric parking brake problem message on the driver information interface."

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.