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Honda Civic 2016–2018technical service bulletin

Bulletin A19-038 · NHTSA communication 10165769 · issued Oct 2, 2019

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
2016–2018
model years
3
vehicle entries

Official summary

Service Bulletin - Under certain circumstances, the vehicle may experience driveability issues, which may result in DTCs P0300 (random misfire detected), P0301 (No. 1 cylinder misfire detected), P0302 (No. 2 cylinder misfire detected), P0303 (No. 3 cylinder misfire detected), P0304 (No. 4 cylinder misfire detected), or P0172 (fuel system too rich) or a whirling noise coming from the engine compartment.

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.