2005 Honda Civic Technical Service Bulletins

159 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2005 Honda Civic. 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.

• 10172566Mar 10, 2020Air bags. Service Bulletin - This bulletin is a notification of a class action settlement relating to airbag inflators. American Honda is offering a Customer Support Program (Warranty Extension) to cover any manufacturing defects in the replacement front passenger's airbag inflator only.
• 10172561Mar 10, 2020Air bags. Service Bulletin - This bulletin is a notification of a class action settlement relating to airbag inflators. American Honda is offering a Customer Support Program (Warranty Extension) to cover any manufacturing defects in the replacement driver's airbag inflator only.
• 10139569May 25, 2018Air bags, Equipment. Service bulletin - This bulletin is a notification of a class action settlement relating to airbag inflators. American Honda is offering a Customer Support Program (Warranty Extension) to cover any manufacturing defects to the replacement front passengers airbag inflator only.
• 10139567May 24, 2018Equipment, Air bags. Service bulletin - This bulletin is a notification of a class action settlement relating to airbag inflators. American Honda is offering a Customer Support Program (Warranty Extension) to cover any manufacturing defects to the replacement driver's airbag inflator only.
• 10108021Feb 10, 2017Fuel system. "service bulletin - for vehicles with sci compressed natural gas (cng) fuel tanks, honda is no longer replacing the fuel tank and solenoid valve altogether. If you replace the fuel tank solenoid valve, you must now reinstall the original fuel tank."
• 10086881Oct 4, 2016Fuel system. Service bulletin - the fuel gauge does not work and the low fuel indicator blinks with fuel in the tank. The pcm may need to be replaced.
• 10086306Sep 7, 2016Equipment, Air bags. Posters sent to hawaiian independent repair facilities, automotive part stores, car washes, and gas stations to remind owners of the takata recall and to schedule an appointment at their earliest convenience.
• 10086291Sep 7, 2016Equipment, Air bags. Flyer circulated to the residents of hawaii to remind owners of the takata recall and to schedule an appointment at their earliest convenience.
• 10086288Aug 29, 2016Equipment, Air bags. Letter sent in conjunction with the florida highway safety and motor vehicles department to remind florida owners of the takata recall and to schedule an appointment at their earliest convenience.
• 10086381Aug 23, 2016Equipment. Us virgin islands newspaper advertisements to remind owners of the takata recall and to schedule an appointment at their earliest convenience.
• 10086308Aug 23, 2016Equipment. Text messages sent to remind owners of the takata recall and to schedule an appointment at their earliest convenience.
• 10086302Aug 21, 2016Air bags, Equipment. Advertisement in hawaiian newspapers to remind owners of the takata recall and to schedule an appointment at their earliest convenience.
• 10099403Mar 31, 2016Air bags. Video - this video from honda senior vice president bruce smith is in response to a recall expansion that honda announced in january which applies to honda and acura vehicles equipped with certain takata psdi-5 driver front airbag inflators. Please let us know if you would like a copy of the video sent to you on a dvd or thumb drive.
• 10099402Mar 31, 2016Air bags. Dealer message - this video from honda senior vice president bruce smith is in response to a recall expansion that honda announced in january which applies to honda and acura vehicles equipped with certain takata psdi-5 driver front airbag inflators.
• 10099362Mar 28, 2016Air bags. Service bulletin - in certain vehicles, the front passenger airbag inflator could produce excessive internal pressure during airbag deployment. If an affected airbag deploys, the increased internal pressure may cause the inflator casing to rupture. Metal fragments could be propelled upward toward the windshield, or downward toward the front passenger’s foot well, possibly causing an injury to vehicle occupants.
• 10211563Mar 18, 2016Fuel system. American Honda (AHM) is investigating certain 2005 Civics with fuel pump issues that require the fuel pump to be replaced. To fully understand the cause of the issue, AHM would like to collect the fuel pump from the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
• 10192978Mar 18, 2016Fuel system. Background American Honda (AHM) is investigating certain 2014-2016 Accords & CR-Vs with evidence of fuel leak from the fuel tank to the fuel pump connection. 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.
• 10087963Mar 18, 2016Fuel system. Dealer message - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2005 civics with fuel pump issues that require the fuel pump to be replaced. To fully understand the cause of the issue, ahm would like to collect the fuel pump from the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
• 10075328Mar 18, 2016Fuel system. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10088449Feb 2, 2016Air bags. Dealer message - clarifies direction for airbag inflator replacement in affected vehicles.
• 10099822Dec 19, 2015Air bags. "service bulletin - american honda consolidated some models from the previous airbag inflator campaigns into this current bulletin based on information from nhtsa. Do an in vin status inquiry and, if indicated, repair the vehicle. In certain vehicles, the front passenger airbag inflator could produce excessive internal pressure during airbag deployment. If an affected airbag deploys, the increased internal pressure…
• 10099821Dec 19, 2015Air bags. "service bulletin - american honda consolidated the previous airbag inflator campaigns into this current bulletin based on decisions made by nhtsa. Do an in vin status inquiry and, if indicated, repair the vehicle even though the vehicle may have been repaired under a previous campaign. In certain vehicles, the driver’s (front) airbag inflator could produce excessive internal pressure during airbag deployment.
• 10099948Dec 4, 2015Engine. "service news article - troubleshooting a vehicle for any or all of these symptoms? • the engine cranks, but won’t start. • the mil comes on. • the immobilizer system indicator blinks while the engine cranks. • the hds can’t communicate with the ecm/pcm. Check for loose alternator bolts. If these bolts are loose for any reason, such as the alternator was serviced or an accessory a/c was installed on a dx model at…
• 10099910Dec 2, 2015Air bags. Poster of listed honda vehicles affected by an airbag inflator recall - spanish.
• 10099909Dec 2, 2015Air bags. Poster of listed honda vehicles affected by an airbag inflator recall - english.
• 10099282Oct 1, 2015Air bags. "service bulletin - this bulletin is replaced by s/b 15-067, safety recall: front passenger’s airbag inflator can be over-pressurized if you did the repair in service bulletin 15-041 on or before september 30, 2015 (ro date), use the warranty claim information provided below."
• 10099281Oct 1, 2015Air bags. "service bulletin - american honda consolidated some models from the previous airbag inflator campaigns into this current bulletin based on information from nhtsa. Do an in vin status inquiry and, if indicated, repair the vehicle. In certain vehicles, the front passenger airbag inflator could produce excessive internal pressure during airbag deployment. If an affected airbag deploys, the increased internal pressure…
• 10099285Sep 25, 2015Air bags. Dealer message - on october 1, 2015, american honda, in compliance with a request from the nhtsa, will consolidate the following three national passenger's airbag inflator safety recall service bulletins. The bulletins will be consolidated into a new document, service bulletin 15-067: safety recall: front passenger’s airbag inflator can be over-pressurized, which will contain new warranty coding to be used on all…
• 10100702Sep 16, 2015Air bags. "service bulletin - in certain vehicles, the front passenger airbag inflator could produce excessive internal pressure during airbag deployment. If an affected airbag deploys, the increased internal pressure may cause the inflator casing to rupture. Metal fragments could be propelled upward toward the windshield, or downward toward the front passenger’s foot well, possibly causing an injury to vehicle occupants."
• 10100701Sep 16, 2015Air bags. "service bulletin - in certain vehicles, the driver’s (front) airbag inflator could produce excessive internal pressure during airbag deployment. If an affected airbag deploys, the increased internal pressure may cause the inflator casing to rupture. Metal fragments could pass through the airbag cushion material, possibly causing injury or fatality to vehicle occupants."
• 10098946Sep 16, 2015Engine. "service bulletin - the mil comes on with one of these dtcs: • p2646/p2651 (rocker arm oil pressure switch circuit low voltage). • p2647/p2652 (rocker arm oil pressure switch circuit high voltage). Note: the symptom may be intermittent and you may not be able to duplicate it after clearing the dtc. The rocker arm oil pressure switch may fail intermittently."
• 10107333Jul 16, 2015Air bags. "service bulletin - new and different inflators are available. You may receive a different part number than ordered, and the inflator may physically look different from previous replacement parts. As a result, there may be different installation instructions. Make sure you review this service bulletin for installation instructions and details about model applicability. Parts information and repair procedure were…
• 10107355Jul 10, 2015Electrical system. "background american honda is extending the warranty coverage on the ima battery module for some 2003–08 civic hybrids an additional 12 months or 12,000 miles, whichever comes first."
• 10107371Jul 2, 2015Transmission and drivetrain. Service news article - planning on using a leak check dye to help find a leak? Here’s the current list of vehicles that you shouldn’t use dye on.
• 10108038Jun 24, 2015Fuel system, Other or unknown. "service bulletin - for vehicles with sci compressed natural gas (cng) fuel tanks, honda is no longer replacing the fuel tank and solenoid valve altogether. If you replace the fuel tank solenoid valve, you must now reinstall the original fuel tank."
• 10108143Jun 19, 2015Air bags. Service bulletin - american honda consolidated some models from the previous airbag inflator campaigns into this current bulletin based on decisions made by nhtsa. Do an in vin status inquiry and, if indicated, repair the vehicle even if the vehicle may have been repaired under a previous campaign.
• 10108113Jun 16, 2015Fuel system, Equipment. "dealer message - this is to inform you that honda service bulletin 06-015, natural gas fuel tank and fuel line inspection, has been revised to include instructions for ordering the cng fuel tank inspection labels. These labels can be ordered from helm, inc. Either online at helminc.com or by calling 800-782-4356. Ask for part number y1041."
• 10108114Jun 15, 2015Air bags. "dealer message - today, june 15, 2015, american honda is announcing the launch of the consolidated passenger's airbag inflator safety recall campaign for the 2003-07 accord and 2001-05 civic. Any previous passenger's airbag inflator campaigns that these models were listed in have now been superseded to service bulletin 15-041, safety recall: front passenger’s airbag inflator can be over-pressurized.
• 10108112Jun 15, 2015Air bags. Dealer message - torrance, calif. – june 15, 2015 – honda today announced that it will initiate a national recall to replace, free of charge, takata passenger front airbag inflators installed in certain 2001-2005 civic and 2003-2007 accord models sold in the united states following a recently announced defect determination by takata. The recall will add 1.39 million passenger front airbag inflators not previously…
• 10108186Jun 11, 2015Air bags. "service bulletin - american honda consolidated the previous airbag inflator campaigns into this current bulletin based on decisions made by nhtsa. Do an in vin status inquiry and, if indicated, repair the vehicle even if the vehicle was repaired under a previous campaign. In certain vehicles, the driver’s (front) airbag inflator could produce excessive internal pressure during airbag deployment.
• 10108232Jun 5, 2015Air bags. "service bulletin - american honda consolidated the previous airbag inflator campaigns into this current bulletin based on decisions made by nhtsa. Do an in vin status inquiry and, if indicated, repair the vehicle even if the vehicle was repaired under a previous campaign. In certain vehicles, the driver’s (front) airbag inflator could produce excessive internal pressure during airbag deployment.
• 10108204Jun 2, 2015Fuel system, Equipment. "dealer message - this is to inform you that honda service bulletin 06-015, natural gas fuel tank and fuel line inspection, has been revised to include instructions for ordering the cng fuel tank inspection labels. These labels can be ordered from helm, inc. Either online at helminc.com or by calling 800-782-4356. Ask for part number y1041."
• 10108257May 21, 2015Air bags. "service bulletin - certain honda vehicles operated in areas known for high absolute humidity and high heat may contain a driver’s airbag that, over time, may be affected by exposure to the humidity, which could produce excessive internal pressure upon deployment. If an affected airbag deploys, the increased internal pressure may cause the inflator casing to rupture. Metal fragments could pass through the airbag…
• 10108481May 7, 2015Fuel system. "service bulletin - the fuel tank in all honda natural gas vehicles must be inspected for deterioration or damage every 3 years or 36,000 miles, whichever comes first. This is a requirement of honda and the federal government. In addition, the fuel lines and related parts should be inspected to make sure they are ok."
• 10108461May 7, 2015Air bags. Customer letter - please be aware, we have a national safety improvement campaign and recall under way to repair airbag inflators, at no cost to you, in certain honda and acura vehicles (listed below). To see if your vehicle needs immediate attention, please check its recall status.
• 10108445May 7, 2015Air bags. Customer letter - please be aware, we have a national safety improvement campaign and recall under way to repair airbag inflators, at no cost to you, in certain honda and acura vehicles (listed below). To see if your vehicle needs immediate attention, please check its recall status.
• 10108534Apr 29, 2015Air bags. Service bulletin - Certain Honda vehicles operated in areas known for high absolute humidity may contain a front passenger's airbag that, over time, may be affected by exposure to the humidity, which could produce excessive internal pressure upon deployment. If an affected airbag deploys, the increased internal pressure may cause the inflator casing to rupture.
• 10108533Apr 29, 2015Air bags. Service bulletin - Certain Honda vehicles operated in areas known for high absolute humidity and high heat may contain a front passenger's airbag that, over time, may be affected by exposure to the humidity, which could produce excessive internal pressure upon deployment. If an affected airbag deploys, the increased internal pressure may cause the inflator casing to rupture.
• 10108532Apr 29, 2015Air bags. Service bulletin - Certain Honda vehicles operated in areas known for high absolute humidity and high heat may contain a driver's airbag that, over time, may be affected by exposure to the humidity, which could produce excessive internal pressure upon deployment. If an affected airbag deploys, the increased internal pressure may cause the inflator casing to rupture. Metal fragments could pass through the airbag…
• 10108580Apr 17, 2015Air bags. Service bulletin - Certain Honda vehicles operated in areas known for high absolute humidity may contain a front passengers airbag that, over time, may be affected by exposure to the humidity, which could produce excessive internal pressure upon deployment. If an affected airbag deploys, the increased internal pressure may cause the inflator casing to rupture.

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