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Honda Accord 2008–2011technical service bulletin

Bulletin SB-11-033 · NHTSA communication 10040485 · issued Jul 15, 2011

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
2008–2011
model years
13
vehicle entries

Official summary

Honda: the engine oil level is low on the dipstick, and the malfunction light may be on with stored trouble codes due to a software problem. *rm

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.