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Honda Accord 2008–2010technical service bulletin

Bulletin A16-006 · NHTSA communication 10087901 · issued Mar 16, 2016

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2008–2010
model years
3
vehicle entries

Official summary

Service bulletin - an internal component in the srs unit may be susceptible to corrosion, potentially resulting in the srs unit failing. If the srs unit fails, the srs indicator comes on. If the vehicle is involved in a collision and the srs indicator is on because of the srs unit failure, the airbags will not deploy. The technician will replace the srs unit if dtcs 51-xx, 53-xx, u0151 or no hds communication is present.

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.