Honda Technical Newsletter – Jan-Feb-Mar 2019

Honda

NHTSA ID Number: 10161662 Manufacturer Communication Number: TheWrenchJan-Mar Summary The Wrench – If a customer complains of loose handlebars on a 2018 GL1800, the problem may be due to improper torquing of the steering stem nut at the factory. First, verify the complaint with the proper inspection outlined in the Service Bulletin GL1800 #1, then if the …

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Safety Recall A5I: 2019 Honda CR-V Fuel Tank

2019 Honda CR-V

August 1, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V569000 Fuel Tank Joint Weld May Fail The failed weld may allow fuel to leak, increasing the risk of a fire in the presence of an ignition source.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V569 Manufacturer Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) Components FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE Potential Number of Units Affected 134   Summary Honda (American Honda

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Send Tech Line Snapshots When Calling for Auto Idle Stop System Issues – Acura

Acura

NHTSA ID Number: 10162003 Manufacturer Communication Number: B18070C Summary ServiceNews Article – Until recently, Tech Line had only two categories for auto idle stop system issues. That made it hard for our engineering staff to understand what was specifically inhibiting the system. To help with this, Tech Line has added more categories to match what’s listed in …

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Removing and Installing the Fuel Joint Pipe? Remember This! – Acura

Acura

NHTSA ID Number: 10162004 Manufacturer Communication Number: B19060B Summary ServiceNews Article – Some of the service information procedures involving removal and installation of fuel system and engine parts require removing and installing the fuel joint pipe. Keep in mind this is a must replace part, and it must never be reused. Furthermore, be sure to apply the …

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