Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
80408/16/200410014050Dtc (diagnostic trouble code) p1279, pgm tester software error. *sc04/27/2005
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM
1101200311/01/200310009278Heater blower motor gets hot or blows a fuse. honda. servicenews. *tt09/21/2004
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE
A00003610/05/2000622540Parts information bulletin regarding product update for the front balancer oil seal retainer kit. *tt10/19/2001
01099909/01/1999608023Subject regarding service manual revisions and illustrations of the exhuast and intake shaft rocker orifices. *tt10/28/1999
01099909/01/1999608024Timing belt auto-tensioner oil. *tt10/28/1999
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE
01040204/01/2002636738Subject regarding customer complaints that the engine hesitates briefly when accelerating. *tt11/13/2002
30203/16/2002631027Customers may complain of a brief hesitation when accelerating at high engine speeds. *tt05/01/2002
01010101/01/2001623941Subject on regarding: engine mechanical10/31/2001
0007303/13/200100073619921Product update regarding front balancer shaft oil seal. *tt07/06/2001
01020002/01/2000618958Information on honing fiber reinforced metal (frm) cylinders. *tt05/09/2001
01100010/01/2000618907Letter to service manager regarding product update campaign - balancer shaft oil seal. *tt05/07/2001
0007310/06/2000618908A condition may exist where the front balancer shaft oil seal may back out of the oil pump housing over time. if this happens, the oil can be rapidly pumped out of the engine without warning causing serious engine damage if continued to05/07/2001
16100010/16/2000615783Subject regarding the front balance shaft retainer product update. *tt01/30/2001
9807404/20/200798-074603961Concerns with engine hesitation or stumble can be felt under light acceleration between 1,500 and 2,000 rpm. *yc updated 10/09/07. *nj03/12/1999
9800210/20/199898-002602679Subject regarding atts sets dtc 79 or dtcs 79 and 41. *yc01/06/1999
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - EMISSION CONTROL
06010306/01/200310002701Vehicle's emission type. *tt09/11/2003

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
08/18/20041
 After the vehicle was serviced for a honda recall 11108, recall repairs failed, it was leaking oil. dealership indicated to the consumer, sorry warranty expired. *ak
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE
12/20/200480034101/01/1997
 Consumer has had recurring problems with oil leaking each time they have repaired different parts on the vehicle and it still persist. *ts the vehicle was taken to a dealer four times from may 2003- october 2003 for oil leakage. they changed the oil and filter and on the last date claimed that the seals were probably leaking. after each occasion the consumer was assured that the problem was resolved. on december 20, 2004 the consumer heard a loud cracking sound while driving. she pulled into a service station who popped the hood and noticed oil leaking. the vehicle was towed to the dealer who inspected the vehicle and determined that the engine needed to be replaced due to lack of oil. the manufacturer refused to accept any responsibility because the vehicle is no longer under warranty. *nm
04/27/19983
 Problems with ball joints, brakes, air conditioner, radio, windshield and seats.*mr in addition, the engine burned oil, the vehicle had a hard time going backwards. consumer had numerous incidents with the vehicle going out control. the vehicle was repaired multiple times, but the problems continued to exist. *ph *jb
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE
08/26/19981000008/26/1997
 Engine hesitation off-idle when engine is warmed, especially in hot weather. slow, weak, noisy idle with a/c running. *nlm
04/27/1998103/07/1997
 Engine light is blinking because engine burns oil excessively. yh