Honda Accord 1998–2002 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 010701 · NHTSA communication 624392 · issued Jul 1, 2001
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
1998–2002
model years
9
vehicle entries
Official summary
Information regarding: thump at cold start is normal. *et
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.