Honda Odyssey 2014–2017 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin A17-043 · NHTSA communication 10129797 · issued Feb 27, 2018
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
2014–2017
model years
4
vehicle entries
Official summary
Service bulletin - A judder from the torque converter lock-up clutch may be felt while driving between 20 and 60 mph. The problem is typically diagnosed as a bad torque converter. American Honda investigated the judder and found that the torque converter was not causing the judder and the transmission is not damaged by this judder.
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.