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Service bulletin ATS160902

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 id10106833
Published by NHTSA2017-06-16
Manufacturer's numberATS160902
Manufacturer's date2017-01-05
NHTSA componentEQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS

NHTSA's summary

TECHLINE SUMMARY ARTICLE - IS THE PAINT BUBBLING/BLISTERING ON WHITE-COLORED FRONT BUMPERS? SOME BUMPERS ALSO SHOW PINK BLOTCHES IN THE SAME AREA. WE’RE AWARE OF THIS ISSUE AND HAVE IT UNDER INVESTIGATION. AT THIS TIME, CONTACT YOUR DPSM FOR FURTHER EVALUATION. IN MOST CASES, THE BUMPER WILL NEED TO BE REPAINTED.

The document

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Components

Body and frame, Equipment and accessories, Labels and manuals

Vehicles listed
HONDA HR-V2016

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

Recalls for the same vehicles and component
15V4720002015-07-28. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS; TIRES

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
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