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Honda Accord 2008technical service bulletin

Bulletin DLR MSG - 2008 A · NHTSA communication 10129343 · issued May 13, 2014

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Air Bags
component
2008
model years
1
vehicle entries

Official summary

Dealer message - Today, May 13, 2014, American Honda is providing preliminary notification of a class action settlement, pending final court approval, relating to alleged inadvertent deployment of the front seat side airbag. If approved by the court, the warranty of some 2008 4-door Accords will be extended for 2 years from the effective date of the settlement to cover the front seat side airbags and related components in the event of an inadvertent deployment.

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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.