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Honda Odyssey 2014–2016technical service bulletin

Bulletin A16-035 · NHTSA communication 10084521 · issued Jul 23, 2016

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment
component
2014–2016
model years
3
vehicle entries

Official summary

Service bulletin - a creak is heard from the base of the b-pillar when driving on uneven surfaces or during acceleration and braking. The sheet metal has a touch point deep within the base of the b-pillar. To remedy this condition, separate the sheet metal at the touch point at the b-pillar on affected side only.

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.