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Honda CR-V 2012technical service bulletin

Bulletin Service Bulletin · NHTSA communication 10118181 · issued Nov 8, 2014

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2012
model years
1
vehicle entries

Official summary

Service bulletin - The vehicle?s battery sensor monitors the battery condition and determines the charging mode. In some cases, because of the battery condition and the customer?s driving habits, the PCM may not select the correct charge mode, resulting in a battery with a low state-of-charge. If the battery has a low state-of-charge, the engine may not start.

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.