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Honda Accord 2017technical service bulletin

Bulletin Customer Letter · NHTSA communication 10135112 · issued Apr 20, 2018

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2017
model years
1
vehicle entries

Official summary

Customer letter - Our records indicate that an EMISSIONS RECALL has not been completed on this vehicle; refer to the address card for the affected VIN. There is an internal programming issue with the powertrain control module (PCM). The PCM software that manages the onboard diagnostics (OBD) system catalyst monitor is not performing to specification.

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.