Honda Accord 2007–2012 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin SB-09-010 · NHTSA communication 10041669 · issued Oct 6, 2012
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
2007–2012
model years
11
vehicle entries
Official summary
Honda: engine has a loud rattling noise at a cold start up. *pe updated 11/5/12. *pe
Vehicles covered
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.