Technical service bulletins are instructions a manufacturer sent its dealers about a known fault. They are not recalls and the work is usually not free, but they are the clearest signal of a problem the manufacturer already knows about.
DLR MSG - Honda
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Dealer message - On Monday, June 23, 2014, American Honda announced three recalls for various 2001-11 Honda models. As of August 4, 2014, affected VINs have been identified, and VIN status inquiry has been updated.
DLR MSG - Stop S
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Dealer message - On Monday, June 23, 2014, American Honda announced three recalls for various 2001-11 Honda models. As of July 23, 2014, affected VINs have been identified, and service bulletins 14-040, Safety Recall: Accord, Civic, and Others ? Front Passenger?s Airbag Inflator Can Be Over-Pressurized, 14-045, Recall: Front Driver?s Airbag Inflator May Produce Excessive Pressure After Long-Term Exposure to High Absolute Humidity Recall, and 14-046, Recall: Front Passenger?s Airbag Inflator May Produce Excessive Pressure After Long-Term Exposure to High Absolute Humidity have been posted to ISIS. However, due to the large number of affected units, American Honda is still in the process of populating the VIN status inquiry function on iN, which is expected to take several days. When this process is complete, American Honda will notify all dealers again via iN message. Until that time, the existing acknowledgement procedure must be used for all potentially affected vehicles.
08-040
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
LOAD CARRYING CAPACITY REDUCED LABEL FOR ALL HONDA VEHICLES. *PE
010901
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
INFORMATION REGARDING SHIFT MOTOR CORRECTION. *YH
010801
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
SUBJECT ON REGARDING ELECTRICAL SHIFTING DIAGNOSIS,1998-2001 TRX450ES FOREMAN
010301
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
INFORMATION ON THE MANUAL GEAR CHANGE TOOL. *TT
011200
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
BRIEF INFORMATION REGARDING THE LOCATION OF THE SUB-GEARSHIFT SPINDLE THRUST WASHERS FOR 2000 - 2001 TRX350FE / FM / TE / TM MODELS. *TT
011000
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
INFORMATION PERTAINING TO THE CLUTCH ASSEMBLY. *TT