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Honda CR-V 2016technical service bulletin

Bulletin DLR MSG - HONDA · NHTSA communication 10100545 · issued Oct 29, 2015

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Air Bags
component
2016
model years
1
vehicle entries

Official summary

"dealer message - on october 28, 2015, american honda notified nhtsa of a safety recall for approximately 515 model year 2016 cr-v vehicles due to driver's airbag modules that may deploy abnormally. Any new or used units in dealer stock must be repaired per service bulletin, 15-081, safety recall: 2016 cr-v driver s airbag module , prior to sale. Refer to your eresponsibility report or vin inquiry to determine which units in your inventory are affected. American honda motor co. Expects to begin initial customer notification in december 2015."

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.