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Honda CR-V 2012–2014technical service bulletin

Bulletin Service Bulletin · NHTSA communication 10118028 · issued Nov 20, 2014

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Visibility
component
2012–2014
model years
3
vehicle entries

Official summary

Dealer message - The heat from the driver?s side-vent is lower than the heat from the front passenger?s-side vent. The vehicle?s heater core may be partially clogged, decreasing the heater performance on the driver?s side.

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.