# Service bulletin A07\-030

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: 10186009
- Published by NHTSA: 2021\-01\-30
- Manufacturer's number: A07\-030
- Manufacturer's date: 2021\-01\-23
- NHTSA component: EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

## NHTSA's summary

"Service Bulletin \- There are several A/C leak detection tools available. \-Refrigerant Gas Leak Detector \-Ultrasonic Leak Detector \-Leak Dye"

## The document

- [NHTSA's copy of the document (PDF)](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2021/MC-10186009-0001.pdf)
- [If that address does not open, try this one](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2021/MC-10186009-9999.pdf)

The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it.

## Components

Equipment and accessories, Heating and air conditioning

## Vehicles listed

- 2020 HONDA CR\-V HYBRID
- 2011 to 2016 HONDA CR\-Z
- 2011 HONDA CROSSTOUR
- 2012 to 2015 HONDA CROSSTOUR
- 2003 to 2011 HONDA ELEMENT
- 2007 to 2020 HONDA FIT
- 2013 to 2014 HONDA FIT EV
- 2016 to 2021 HONDA HR\-V
- 2001 to 2006 HONDA INSIGHT
- 2010 to 2014 HONDA INSIGHT
- 2019 to 2021 HONDA INSIGHT
- 2000 to 2021 HONDA ODYSSEY
- 2000 to 2002 HONDA PASSPORT
- 2019 to 2021 HONDA PASSPORT
- 2003 to 2021 HONDA PILOT
- 2000 to 2001 HONDA PRELUDE
- 2006 to 2014 HONDA RIDGELINE
- 2017 to 2021 HONDA RIDGELINE
- 2000 to 2009 HONDA S2000

## Recalls for the same vehicles and component

- [25V877000](/recalls/nhtsa/25V877000.md), 2025-12-17: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY:WHEELCHAIR RESTRAINTS/SECUREMENT:LATCH/ANCHOR:
- [25V876000](/recalls/nhtsa/25V876000.md), 2025-12-17: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY:WHEELCHAIR RESTRAINTS/SECUREMENT:LATCH/ANCHOR:
- [23V524000](/recalls/nhtsa/23V524000.md), 2023-07-27: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
- [20V771000](/recalls/nhtsa/20V771000.md), 2020-12-10: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BODY CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE; BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA; VISIBILITY/WIPER; VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM; VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS; EXTERIOR LIGHTING
- [2020441](/recalls/tc/2020441.md), 2020-09-17: Accessories
- [20V067000](/recalls/nhtsa/20V067000.md), 2020-02-06: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
- [15V472000](/recalls/nhtsa/15V472000.md), 2015-07-28: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS; TIRES
- [12V025000](/recalls/nhtsa/12V025000.md), 2012-01-26: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS; TIRES
- [10V271000](/recalls/nhtsa/10V271000.md), 2010-06-15: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
- [06V270000](/recalls/nhtsa/06V270000.md), 2006-07-26: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [ATI\&02292024906](/bulletins/10251162.md), 2024-03-04, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Dealer Message \- American Honda Motor Co., Inc. \(AHM\) is searching for certain 2020\-2021 Civics \& 2020\-2022 CR\-Vs with a customer complaint of the center display flickering, flashing, or frozen. To better understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to collect information from the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
- [ATI\&02152024901](/bulletins/10250725.md), 2024-02-27, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:VIDEO \(TOUCH\)SCREEN/MONITOR/UNIT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT. Dealer Message \- American Honda Motor Co., Inc. \(AHM\) is searching for certain 2020\-2021 Civics \& 2020\-2022 CR\-Vs with a customer complaint of the center display flickering, flashing, or frozen. To better understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to collect information from the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
- [A23\-050](/bulletins/10249630.md), 2024-02-03, Service bulletin: VISIBILITY; VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM. Service Bulletin \- Customers have complained that the air conditioning system is not blowing cold air due to Oil/Refrigerant leaking from the A/C compressor shaft seal.
- [A23\-040](/bulletins/10249629.md), 2024-02-03, Service bulletin: VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM; VISIBILITY. Service Bulletin \- Due to a new North America regulation which introduces a new refrigerant and oil requirement, the compressor shaft seal may leak. American Honda is extending the warranty on the A/C compressor shaft seal from the original 3 years to 10 years from the original date of purchase, with no mileage limitation. The new refrigerant and oil may cause swelling of the compressor shaft seal. The swelling may lead to abnormal wearing of the seal which may increase seal gaps around the compressor shaft allowing refrigerant to leak out.
- [A23\-040](/bulletins/10243739.md), 2023-10-07, Service bulletin: VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM; VISIBILITY. Service Bulletin \- Due to a new North America regulation which introduces a new refrigerant and oil requirement the compressor shaft seal may leak. American Honda is extending the warranty on the A/C compressor shaft seal from the original 3 years to 10 years from the original date of purchase, with no mileage limitation. The new refrigerant and oil may cause swelling of the compressor shaft seal. The swelling may lead to abnormal wearing of the seal which may increase seal gaps around the compressor shaft allowing refrigerant to leak out.
- [A23\-050](/bulletins/10238823.md), 2023-07-06, Service bulletin: VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM; VISIBILITY. Service Bulletin \- Honda has received customer complaints of the air conditioning system not blowing cold air due to an Oil/Refrigerant leak from the A/C compressor shaft seal.
- [ONL6A506122023](/bulletins/10237958.md), 2023-06-21, Service bulletin: VISIBILITY; VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM. Owner Notification Letter \- Due to a new North America regulation that introduced a new refrigerant and oil requirement, the compressor shaft seal may leak. The new refrigerant and oil may cause swelling of the compressor shaft seal. The swelling may lead to abnormal wearing of the seal which may increase seal gaps around the compressor shaft allowing refrigerant to leak out.
- [A21120A](/bulletins/10237953.md), 2023-06-21, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM\(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM\). Service News \- The navigation clock and date are incorrect. This is due to a limited GPS receiver Capacity resulting in rollover of the internal chip memory; the rollover occurred on January 1, 2022, at 12:00AM local time.
- [A23\-040](/bulletins/10237949.md), 2023-06-21, Service bulletin: VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM; VISIBILITY. Service Bulletin \- Due to a new North America regulation that introduces a new refrigerant and oil requirement, the compressor shaft seal may leak. The new refrigerant and oil may cause swelling of the compressor shaft seal. The swelling may lead to abnormal wearing of the seal, which may increase seal gaps around the compressor shaft allowing refrigerant to leak out. American Honda is extending the warranty on the A/C compressor shaft seal from the original 3 years to 10 years from the original date of purchase, with no mileage limitation.
- [A23\-040](/bulletins/10237039.md), 2023-05-31, Service bulletin: VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM; VISIBILITY. Service Bulletin \- Due to a new North America regulation which introduces a new refrigerant and oil requirement the compressor shaft seal may leak. American Honda is extending the warranty on the A/C compressor shaft seal from the original 3 years to 10 years from the original date of purchase, with no mileage limitation. The new refrigerant and oil may cause swelling of the compressor shaft seal. The swelling may lead to abnormal wearing of the seal which may increase seal gaps around the compressor shaft allowing refrigerant to leak out.

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