B0K – Safety Recall: Takata Front Passenger’s Airbag Inflator (Phase 3) – 2009-2013 Honda

2012 Honda Accord

January 9, 2018 Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V042 Manufacturer Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) Components AIR BAGS Potential Number of Units Affected 691,726   Summary Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is … Read more

KJ1 – Air Bag Inflator May Explode – 2009-2010 & 2012-2016 Honda GL1800 Gold Wing Motorcycles

2016 Honda GL1800

January 9, 2018 Air Bag Inflator May Explode An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the rider resulting in serious injury or death.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V045 Manufacturer Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) Components AIR BAGS Potential Number of Units Affected 960   Summary Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain 2009-2010 and 2012-2016 … Read more

Alternator Testing With the GR8 Alternator/Starter Tester (AST) – 2005-2016 Acura

Acura

Service Bulletin B12-001 September 12, 2015   Applies To: 2005–16 Models – Except Hybrid   Alternator Testing With the GR8 Alternator/Starter Tester (AST) (Replaces 10-033, Service Manual Update: Alternator Testing, dated September 14, 2011) (Supersedes 12-001, dated February 27, 2013, to revise the information marked by the black bars)   REVISION SUMMARY In Applies To, … Read more

2009-2016 Acura Tire Pressure Sensor Oxidation Causes Slow Leak

2014 Acura TL

NHTSA ID Number: 10186657 Manufacturer Communication Number: B15090E   Summary ServiceNews Article – Do you have a slow tire leak, but there are no signs of sidewall damage or anything stuck in the tread? While you’re checking for leaks, check the valve stem; it could have oxidation buildup from road salt. This buildup can cause a poor … Read more

Conventional Wheel & Tire Assemblies on PAX System – 2005-2009 Honda Odyssey Touring

2009 Honda Odyssey

ServiceNews Article September 2015 A15090C Version 1   Never Use Conventional Wheel & Tire Assemblies on PAX System Equipped Vehicles   AFFECTED VEHICLES 2005−09 Odyssey Touring EDITOR’S NOTE: This article replaces “Never Use Conventional Wheel & Tire Assemblies on PAX Vehicles,” posted in May 2013. Is it OK to use conventional wheel & tire assemblies … Read more