2017 Honda Accord Technical Service Bulletins

94 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2017 Honda Accord. TSBs are notes manufacturers send to dealers about repair procedures for issues seen in the field. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault.

• 10123189Nov 1, 2017Body and structure. Dealer message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is investigating certain 2015-2017 Accord Sedans with a customer complaint of one or both of the front door exterior handles not returning to the original position after usage. To fully understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
• 10122055Oct 27, 2017Transmission and drivetrain. Service bulletin - When adjusting the height or tilt, the driver?s side power seat does not move or moves just a small amount and clicks loudly when doing it. The vertical transmission assembly (VTA) unit has a stripped internal gear.
• 10119588Oct 13, 2017Exterior lighting, Transmission and drivetrain. Dealer message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is investigating certain 2017 Accord Hybrids with a customer complaint of the Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) On with DTC 53-02 (Torque Sensor [Average Check]) stored and/or loss of power steering assist. To fully understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to collect specific parts from the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
• 10118537Sep 28, 2017Engine cooling, Electrical system, Transmission and drivetrain. Dealer message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is investigating certain 2017 Accord Hybrids with a customer complaint of the Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) On with DTC 53-02 (Torque Sensor [Average Check]) stored and/or loss of power steering assist. To fully understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to collect specific parts from the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
• 10118006Sep 13, 2017Engine cooling, Transmission and drivetrain. Dealer message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is investigating certain 2017 Accord Hybrids with a customer complaint of the Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) On with DTC 53-02 (Torque Sensor [Average Check]) stored and/or loss of power steering assist. To fully understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to collect specific parts from the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
• 10115837Aug 14, 2017Equipment. Dealer message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is investigating certain 2017 Accords with a customer complaint of the A/C not working. To fully understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
• 10115757Aug 3, 2017Steering. Service news article - To prevent damage during shipping, leather-wrapped steering wheels come with a protective plastic covering. The easiest way to remove it during PDI is to grab the covering with both hands near the top of the steering wheel and pull it toward you, like you see here. The covering comes right off.
• 10115178Jul 25, 2017Equipment. Dealer message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is investigating certain 2017 Accords with a customer complaint of the A/C not working. To fully understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
• 10115720Jul 10, 2017Equipment. Dealer message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is investigating certain 2017 Accords with a customer complaint of the A/C not working. To fully understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
• 10116736Jun 30, 2017Electrical system. Servicenews article - While running an all DTC check with the i-HDS, are you seeing any of these DTCs with no other DTCs listed, yet the MIL is off and there?s no apparent symptom? ? DTC P0562 (battery condition monitor module power source circuit unexpected voltage) ? DTC P0562 (generator motor control module system low voltage) ? DTC P0562 (traction motor control module system low voltage)
• 10108299Jun 30, 2017Electrical system. Dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2016-2017 accord v6s with a customer complaint of a no-start condition that requires the 12v battery to be replaced. To fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would like to collect specific parts from the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
• 10108905Jun 23, 2017Equipment. Tech line summary article - The App Installer icon, listed under App List on the Display Audio screen, has drawn a few questions from curious customers. This icon is meant for future apps that may be developed. At this time, however, there are none available or any plans to develop them.
• 10108902Jun 23, 2017Equipment. Tech line summary article - You may get a customer with any of these Apple CarPlay or Android Auto concerns: ? The phone won't connect to the feature. ? The feature disconnects. ? A Device not found or Device not compatible message appears. ? Control of the feature is erratic.
• 10108901Jun 23, 2017Equipment. Tech line summary article - If a customer can't hear the navigation voice when using Apple Maps with Apple CarPlay, an adjustment to the navigation voice volume on the customer?s phone should take care of it. This is something the service advisor can handle right on the service drive, so unless this doesn't work, there's nothing a service tech needs to do.
• 10108874Jun 13, 2017Equipment. Dealer message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is investigating certain 2017 Accords with a customer complaint of the A/C not working. To fully understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
• 10108362Apr 11, 2017Equipment. Service bulletin - there is a flapping or fluttering coming from the left rear of the vehicle when the vent position is set to floor/defrost, recirculation is on, and the blower speed is set to at least three bars. The noise is coming from the rear air outlet that is behind the rear bumper on the left side of the vehicle.
• 10108331Mar 27, 2017Engine, Electrical system. Dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2016-2017 accord v6s with a customer complaint of a no-start condition that requires the 12v battery to be replaced. To fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would like to collect specific parts from the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
• 10108321Mar 23, 2017Transmission and drivetrain, Electrical system. "customer letter - on some 2017 accord vehicles, there is an internal programming issue with the powertrain control module (pcm). The pcm software that manages the onboard diagnostics (obd) system catalyst monitor is not performing to specification. What will honda do? Honda will update the software in the pcm free of charge."
• 10108293Mar 16, 2017Electrical system. Dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2016-2017 accord v6s with a customer complaint of a no-start condition that requires the 12v battery to be replaced. To fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would like to collect specific parts from the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
• 10108266Mar 6, 2017Electrical system. Dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2016-2017 accord v6s with a customer complaint of a no-start condition that requires the 12v battery to be replaced. To fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would like to collect specific parts from the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
• 10108085Mar 4, 2017Transmission and drivetrain. "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."
• 10108084Mar 4, 2017Transmission and drivetrain. "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."
• 10108082Mar 4, 2017Transmission and drivetrain. "service bulletin - this bulletin is replaced by 17-017, 2013–17 accord: judder from the torque converter lock-up clutch all vehicles affected by this bulletin were superseded to 17-017."
• 10108056Feb 25, 2017Electrical system, Equipment. The app installer icon, listed under app list on the display audio screen, has drawn a few questions from curious customers. This icon is meant for future apps that may be developed. At this time, however, there are none available or any plans to develop them
• 10108052Feb 23, 2017Electrical system. Dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2016-2017 accord v6s with a customer complaint of a no-start condition that requires the 12v battery to be replaced. To fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would like to collect specific parts from the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
• 10108050Feb 22, 2017Electrical system. Engineering request for investigation - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2016-2017 accord v6s with a customer complaint of a no-start condition that requires the 12v battery to be replaced. To fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would like to collect specific parts from the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
• 10108054Feb 21, 2017Electrical system. Techline summary article - although similar, the hondalink and hondalink ev apps available for download on the apple apps store and google play are not the same. Furthermore, each app applies to specific models.
• 10108680Feb 17, 2017Engine cooling. Service bulletin - The MIL is on with DTC P2422 (EVAP canister vent shut valve stuck closed malfunction). Dirt may be clogging the EVAP canister vent tube.
• 10108697Feb 15, 2017Electrical system. Techline summary article - You may get a customer with any of these Apple CarPlay or Android Auto concerns: ? The phone won?t connect to the feature. ? The feature disconnects. ? A Device not found or Device not compatible message appears. ? Control of the feature is erratic. If so, there are some steps the service advisor can take right on the service drive that just might fix things.
• 10108696Feb 15, 2017Electrical system. Techline summary article - If a customer can?t hear the navigation voice when using Apple Maps with Apple CarPlay, an adjustment to the navigation voice volume on the customer?s phone should take care of it. This is something the service advisor can handle right on the service drive, so unless this doesn?t work, there?s nothing a service tech needs to do.
• 10108025Feb 9, 2017Engine cooling. "dealer message - american honda motor, co., inc. Is notifying all dealers of a stop sale and voluntary emissions recall for certain2017 accord v6 kl vehicles due to emissions regulations. Any new or used units in dealer stock must be repaired prior to sale. Service bulletin 17-004 emissions recall: 2017 accord v6 obd catalyst system monitor is now available with software, tools, and/or complete repair information.
• 10108023Feb 9, 2017Transmission and drivetrain, Electrical system. Service bulletin - the pcm software that manages the obd system catalyst monitor is not performing to specification.
• 10098923Jan 23, 2017Equipment. Dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2016-2017 accord sedans & 2016 civic sedans with a customer complaint of a pronounced rattle noise coming from the rear tray while playing music with bass. To fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
• 10106823Jan 5, 2017Equipment. Service bulletin - the rear tray rattles with the audio unit on, especially with significant bass. Replace the torsion bar clip, then add ept sealer, and wool felt to the rear tray.
• 10106828Jan 3, 2017Equipment. Dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2016-2017 accord sedans & 2016 civic sedans with a customer complaint of a pronounced rattle noise coming from the rear tray while playing music with bass. To fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
• 10099023Dec 7, 2016Engine cooling. "servicenews article - do those dual exhaust tips look a bit uneven? Chances are one of the rubber exhaust hangers isn’t properly installed. The rubber exhaust hanger is directional and must be installed with the word up in its center, facing up. If it’s not, the muffler won’t hang like it should and the attached exhaust tip will look uneven with the other one."
• 10100428Nov 28, 2016Equipment. Dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2016-2017 accord sedans & 2016 civic sedans with a customer complaint of a pronounced rattle noise coming from the rear tray while playing music with bass. To fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
• 10099110Nov 18, 2016Equipment. Service news article - something to keep in mind: aftermarket radar detectors may interfere with the gps antenna mounted behind the instrument panel. A common issue that’s been reported from this interference is the vehicle position (vp) icon isn’t in the right spot on the navigation screen.
• 10100104Nov 2, 2016Equipment. Dealer message- american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2016-2017 accord sedans & 2016 civic sedans with a customer complaint of a pronounced rattle noise coming from the rear tray while playing music with bass. To fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
• 10087361Oct 21, 2016Electrical system. "techline summary article - we’re aware that when driving regularly on dirt roads in very dry and dusty conditions, there can be repeated occurrences of the mil coming on with dtc p2422 (evap canister vent shut valve stuck closed malfunction). We’re working on an improved repair method that we’ll be posting in an updated bulletin. In the meantime, if you get a non-hybrid accord in for this concern, keep redoing the…
• 10086886Oct 6, 2016Equipment. Dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2016-2017 accord sedans with a customer complaint of a pronounced rattle noise coming from the rear tray while playing music with bass. To fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
• 10086889Oct 3, 2016Equipment. Dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2016-2017 accord sedans with a customer complaint of a pronounced rattle noise coming from the rear tray while playing music with bass. To fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
• 10086209Sep 15, 2016Equipment. Dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2016-2017 accord sedans with a customer complaint of a pronounced rattle noise coming from the rear tray while playing music with bass. To fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
• 10084487Jul 16, 2016Electrical system. "techline summary article - we’re aware that when driving regularly on dirt roads in very dry and dusty conditions, there can be repeated occurrences of the mil coming on with dtc p2422 (evap canister vent shut valve stuck closed malfunction). We’re working on an improved repair method that we’ll be posting in an updated bulletin."

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