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Honda Accord 2017–2021technical service bulletin

Bulletin A21080A · NHTSA communication 10200835 · issued Aug 31, 2021

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Forward Collision Avoidance
component
2017–2021
model years
14
vehicle entries

Official summary

"ServiceNews Article - When returning the vehicle to the client, inform them that if the message Adaptive Cruise Control System Problem comes back on when the vehicle is driven in freezing conditions, it is likely because of snow or ice buildup on the radar. Advise the client of the following procedure to clean the front grille where the radar is located."

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.