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Service bulletin SB-12-002

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The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10043248
Published by NHTSA2012-03-06
Manufacturer's numberSB-12-002
Manufacturer's date2012-01-12
NHTSA componentELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR

NHTSA's summary

HONDA: ON SOME MODEL VEHICLES, THERE IS AN ALTERNATOR/STARTER TESTER (AST) MODULE CAPABLE OF TESTING ALTERNATORS, INSTALLED ON GR8 DIAGNOSTIC BATTERY STATION. *PE

The document

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Components

Electrical system, Alternator, Starter

Vehicles listed
HONDA ACCORD2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
HONDA ACCORD CROSSTOUR2010, 2011
HONDA CB2502005 to 2008
HONDA CB600F2006
HONDA CB900F2005 to 2007
HONDA CBR1000RR2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
HONDA CBR250R2011
HONDA CBR600F2005, 2006
HONDA CBR600RR2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
HONDA CH802005 to 2007
HONDA CHF502005 to 2009
HONDA CIVIC2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
HONDA CIVIC HYBRID2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
HONDA CMX250C2005 to 2009
HONDA CN2502005 to 2007
HONDA CR-V2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
HONDA CR-Z2011
HONDA CRF230L2008, 2009
HONDA CRF250R2006
HONDA CRF450X2005
HONDA CROSSTOUR2010
HONDA CROSSTOUR2012
HONDA ELEMENT2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
HONDA FCV2005
HONDA FCV2008
HONDA FCX CLARITY2008, 2009
HONDA FIT2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
HONDA FOURTRAX2005
HONDA FSC6002005 to 2009
HONDA GL18002005 to 2012
HONDA INSIGHT2005, 2006
HONDA INSIGHT2010, 2011
HONDA NHX1102010
HONDA NPS502005 to 2009
HONDA NRX18002005
HONDA NSA7002009
HONDA NSS2502005 to 2007
HONDA NSS250A2006
HONDA NSS250AS2006
HONDA NSS250S2006
HONDA NT7002010
HONDA ODYSSEY2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
HONDA PCX1252010
HONDA PILOT2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
HONDA PRELUDE2005 to 2006
HONDA PS2502005 to 2006
HONDA RIDGELINE2005
HONDA RIDGELINE2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
HONDA RVT1000R2005 to 2006
HONDA S20002005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
HONDA SH150I2010
HONDA ST13002005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
HONDA ST1300A2006 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
HONDA ST1300A2008, 2009, 2010 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
HONDA ST1300P2006 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
HONDA ST1300PA2009 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
HONDA TOURING2008
HONDA TRX450R2006
HONDA VFR1200F2010
HONDA VFR8002005 to 2006
HONDA VFR800A2006
HONDA VFR800FI2005 to 2009
HONDA VT1100C2005 to 2007
HONDA VT1100C22007
HONDA VT1300CR2010
HONDA VT1300CRA2010
HONDA VT1300CT2010
HONDA VT1300CX2010
HONDA VT13C2010
HONDA VT6002006
HONDA VT6002008
HONDA VT600C2005 to 2007
HONDA VT7502005 to 2011
HONDA VT750C2005 to 2006
HONDA VT750C2B2011
HONDA VT750DC2007
HONDA VTR1000F2005
HONDA VTX13002005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
HONDA VTX18002005, 2006, 2007, 2008
HONDA VTX1800C2006 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
HONDA VTX1800F2006 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
HONDA VTX1800N2006 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
HONDA VTX1800R2006 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
HONDA VTX1800S2006 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
HONDA XR650L2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009

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

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