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Service bulletin 1003

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10004953
Published by NHTSA2004-01-21
Manufacturer's number1003
Manufacturer's date2003-10-16
NHTSA componentPOWER TRAIN

NHTSA's summary

HUMMING, GROWLING SOUND FROM TRANSMISSION. *TT

The document

No address for NHTSA's copy can be built for this communication. Ask the dealer for it by the manufacturer's number.

Components

Transmission and driveline

Vehicles listed
HONDA ACCORD1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
HONDA CR-V2001, 2002, 2003
HONDA ELEMENT2003
HONDA ODYSSEY1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003

Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.

Recalls for the same vehicles and component
20124152012-12-10. Powertrain
20102642010-08-09. Powertrain
20041432004-04-23. Powertrain
04V1760002004-04-15. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
03V2740002003-07-29. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
19980241998-02-11. Powertrain
98V0180001998-02-10. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH

A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.

Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component
A21-0542021-06-03. Service bulletin. Service Bulletin - Case v. American Honda Motor Co., Inc., Case No. BC 424169 (Third Clutch Transmission Settlement - $25 Credit Vouchers).
A04-0602019-06-08. Service bulletin. Service Bulletin - PCM replacement for erratic or harsh shifting.
Service Bulletin2018-03-05. Service bulletin. Service bulletin - Under severe conditions, water or other liquid may enter the driver's window and reach the power window master switch on the door panel. Liquid in the switch can damage the switch?s printed circuit board (PCB), causing the switch to fail.
DLR MSG - 2003-22018-03-05. Service bulletin. Dealer message - On September 27, 2012, Honda notified NHTSA of a Stop Sale order and Safety Recall for some 2003-2007 Accord V6 units to address power steering feed hoses that may deteriorate due to high under-hood and fluid temperatures, potentially leading to leaks, smoke, and possibly under-hood fire.
DLR MSG - 2003-22018-03-05. Service bulletin. Dealer message - On September 27, 2012, Honda notified NHTSA of a Stop Sale order and Safety Recall for some 2003-2007 Accord V6 units to address power steering feed hoses that may deteriorate due to high under-hood and fluid temperatures, potentially leading to leaks, smoke, and possibly under-hood fire.
SB-03-0722011-11-01. Service bulletin. HONDA: ON VEHICLE, THE A/T SHIFT POSITION INDICATOR, A/C, AND CRUISE CONTROL FAILS TO WORK PROPERLY. *PE
SB-03-0702011-11-01. Service bulletin. HONDA: UPDATE REPLACEMENT PCM WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. *PE
SB-06-0412011-08-02. Service bulletin. HONDA: THE VEHICLE MOVES FASTER THAN EXPECTED WITH THE TRANSMISSION IN GEAR, FOOT OFF THE BRAKE, AND FOOT OFF THE THROTTLE. SOFTWARE IS CAUSING EXTRA ENGINE TORQUE AFTER A COLD START. *RM
12052006-01-19. Service bulletin. TRANSMISSION GRINDS AT SHIFTS, SKIP SHIFTING. *TT
12042005-12-15. Service bulletin. MANUAL TRANSMISSION FLUID (MTF) LEAK AT CLUTCH HOUSING. *TT