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Honda Civic 2013–2015technical service bulletin

Bulletin ATS150801 · NHTSA communication 10100043 · issued Dec 10, 2015

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Seats
component
2013–2015
model years
3
vehicle entries

Official summary

"techline summary article - editor s note: this article replaces the one posted in august 2015 to extend that article s shelf life. The issues covered are still being addressed. Does the front seat-back creak or squeak when you move around in the seat or get in or out of the vehicle? What s likely causing it is the seat-back fabric rubbing against the foam pad underneath. This noise only happens when the seat gets hot (the seat temperature is over 104° f). We re aware of this concern and we re currently working on a solution, so, at this time there s no product improvement available. Until the

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.