# Service bulletin A16\-017\_V5

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.

- Type: Service bulletin
- NHTSA id: 10099461
- Published by NHTSA: 2017\-05\-17
- Manufacturer's number: A16\-017\_V5
- Manufacturer's date: 2016\-02\-25
- NHTSA component: ENGINE

## NHTSA's summary

SERVICE BULLETIN \- A SMALL NUMBER OF ENGINES WERE PRODUCED WITH PISTON PIN SNAP RINGS THAT MAY NOT BE COMPLETELY SEATED. IF THE SNAP RING IS NOT COMPLETELY SEATED, THE PISTON PIN CAN MOVE FROM ITS ORIGINAL LOCATION IN THE PISTON, RESULTING IN ENGINE FAILURE.

## 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

Engine

## Vehicles listed

- 2016 HONDA CIVIC

## Recalls for the same vehicles and component

- [16V074000](/recalls/nhtsa/16V074000.md), 2016-02-09: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
- [2016047](/recalls/tc/2016047.md), 2016-02-01: Engine

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [A26\-099](/bulletins/11037711.md), 2026-10-01, Service bulletin: ENGINE. Service Bulletin \- Under certain conditions, the cylinder head gasket effectiveness may be reduced which may cause vehicles to experience overheating, coolant loss, and/or misfire. In some cases, DTCs P0300 through P0304 may also be stored \(DTCs are not required for repair\).
- [A26\-097](/bulletins/11037709.md), 2026-10-01, Service bulletin: ENGINE. Service Bulletin \- Under certain conditions, the cylinder head gasket effectiveness may be reduced which may cause vehicles to experience overheating, coolant loss, and/or misfire. In some cases, DTCs P0300 through P0304 may also be stored \(DTCs are not required for repair\).
- [A26\-009](/bulletins/11037695.md), 2026-10-01, Service bulletin: ENGINE. Service Bulletin \- Under certain conditions, the cylinder head gasket effectiveness may be reduced which may cause vehicles to experience overheating, coolant loss, and/or misfire. In some cases, DTCs P0300 through P0304 may also be stored \(DTCs are not required for repair\).
- [A26\-008](/bulletins/11037693.md), 2026-10-01, Service bulletin: ENGINE. Service Bulletin \- Under certain conditions, the cylinder head gasket effectiveness may be reduced which may cause vehicles to experience overheating, coolant loss, and/or misfire. In some cases, DTCs P0300 through P0304 may also be stored \(DTCs are not required for repair\).
- [A26\-099](/bulletins/11036654.md), 2026-09-02, Service bulletin: ENGINE. Service Bulletin \- Under certain conditions, the cylinder head gasket effectiveness may be reduced which may cause vehicles to experience overheating, coolant loss, misfire, and/or DTCs P0300 thru P0304 stored.
- [A26\-097](/bulletins/11036649.md), 2026-09-02, Service bulletin: ENGINE. Service Bulletin \- Under certain conditions, the cylinder head gasket effectiveness may be reduced which may cause vehicles to experience overheating, coolant loss, misfire, and/or DTCs P0300 thru P0304 stored.
- [AEBM08262026901](/bulletins/11036424.md), 2026-08-27, Other: ENGINE. Dealer Message \- Under certain conditions, the cylinder head gasket effectiveness may be reduced which may cause vehicles to experience overheating, coolant loss, misfire, and/or DTCs P0300 through P0304 stored.
- [A26\-099](/bulletins/11036419.md), 2026-08-27, Service bulletin: ENGINE. Service Bulletin \- Under certain conditions, the cylinder head gasket effectiveness may be reduced which may cause vehicles to experience overheating, coolant loss, misfire and/or DTCs P0300 thru P0304 stored.
- [A26\-097](/bulletins/11036417.md), 2026-08-27, Service bulletin: ENGINE. Service Bulletin \- Under certain conditions, the cylinder head gasket effectiveness may be reduced which may cause vehicles to experience overheating, coolant loss, misfire and/or DTCs P0300 thru P0304 stored.
- [A26\-009](/bulletins/11036408.md), 2026-08-27, Service bulletin: ENGINE. Service Bulletin \- Under certain conditions, the cylinder head gasket effectiveness may be reduced which may cause vehicles to experience overheating, coolant loss, misfire and/or DTCs P0300 thru P0304 stored.

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