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Service bulletins for the 2016 Honda Accord

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.

173 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.

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A16070D2016-11-22. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. SERVICE NEWS ARTICLE - IS THE TRANSMISSION FLUID PAN LEAKING FROM A CRACK? CHANCES ARE YOUR CUSTOMER ACCIDENTLY RAN OVER SOMETHING THAT DROVE THE LOWER ENGINE COVER UP INTO THE TRANSMISSION FLUID PAN. THE COVER’S FRONT CLIP, WHICH IS MADE OF METAL, CRACKED THE PAN FROM THE IMPACT. WHEN REPLACING THE TRANSMISSION FLUID PAN, BE SURE TO REPLACE THE LOWER ENGINE COVER (P/N 74110-T2F-A01) AS WELL. THE REPLACEMENT LOWER ENGINE COVER ELIMINATES THE FRONT HOLE AND CLIP AND REPLACES THE METAL CLIP FOR THE SECOND HOLE WITH ONE MADE OF RESIN.
ATS1607042016-11-21. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. TECHLINE SUMMARY ARTICLE - IF YOUR CUSTOMER HAPPENS TO OWN AN ADA-EQUIPPED PILOT AND ACCORD (OR TWO OF EACH MODEL) AND PAIRS HIS OR HER PHONE TO BOTH ADA UNITS, HE OR SHE MAY FIND THAT BLUETOOTH WON’T CONNECT SOON AFTER PAIRING. FURTHERMORE, DISCONNECTING THE PHONE AND PAIRING IT AGAIN TO THE ADA UNITS WON’T FIX IT.
ATS1607012016-11-21. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. "TECHLINE SUMMARY ARTICLE - WE’RE AWARE THAT WHEN DRIVING REGULARLY ON DIRT ROADS IN VERY DRY AND DUSTY CONDITIONS, THERE CAN BE REPEATED OCCURRENCES OF THE MIL COMING ON WITH DTC P2422 (EVAP CANISTER VENT SHUT VALVE STUCK CLOSED MALFUNCTION). WE’RE WORKING ON AN IMPROVED REPAIR METHOD THAT WE’LL BE POSTING IN AN UPDATED BULLETIN."
ATS1607172016-11-21. Service bulletin. ENGINE. TECHLINE SUMMARY ARTICLE - DOES THE ENGINE RATTLE AT STARTUP FOR ABOUT 1 TO 3 SECONDS? WHAT’S HAPPENING IS THE LOCK PIN INSIDE THE VTC ACTUATOR ISN’T HOLDING THE ACTUATOR PROPERLY. THIS LETS THE VANE TURN WITHIN THE HOUSING, CAUSING A SHORT RATTLE AT STARTUP.
ATS1607052016-11-18. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM). "TECHLINE SUMMARY ARTICLE - DO YOU HAVE A VEHICLE IN YOUR SHOP FOR ANY OR ALL OF THESE CONCERNS? • ENTERING WEB BROWSER TEXT OVERWRITES CHARACTERS • VOICE RECOGNITION ENDS BEFORE YOU CAN SPEAK • SIRIUSXM® RADIO INFORMATION IS MISMATCHED BETWEEN THE UPPER AND LOWER DISPLAYS • ANDROID AUTO TERMINATES AFTER ENDING A CALL • UPPER AND LOWER SCREENS ARE BLANK • VOICE RECOGNITION IS POOR • NAVIGATION TURNS ON WITH REMOTE ENGINE START • NAVIGATION UNIT REBOOTS WE’RE CURRENTLY WORKING ON SOFTWARE TO FIX THESE CONCERNS AND WILL POST A SERVICE BULLETIN THIS COMING AUGUST. IN THE MEANTIME, DO NOT REPLACE ANY COMPONENTS. DOING SO WON’T FIX THESE CONCERNS."
ATS1607022016-11-18. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN. TECHLINE SUMMARY ARTICLE - ARE YOU HEARING A THUMPING OR FLAPPING FROM THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE WHEN THE FAN IS SET TO HIGH SPEED AND THE CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM IS IN RECIRCULATION MODE? THE NOISE IS BEING GENERATED BY THE DOOR ON THE CABIN VENT THAT’S LOCATED BEHIND THE LEFT REAR BUMPER.
APAS071420169032016-11-18. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION. "DEALER MESSAGE - AMERICAN HONDA (AHM) IS INVESTIGATING CERTAIN 2015-2016 ACCORDS WITH A CUSTOMER COMPLAINT OF FRONT SUSPENSION NOISE. THE NOISE CAN BE DESCRIBED AS POPPING, SQUEAKING, CLUNKING, OR CREAKING. TO FULLY UNDERSTAND THE CAUSE OF THIS OCCURRENCE, AHM WOULD LIKE TO INSPECT THE VEHICLE PRIOR TO YOU ATTEMPTING A REPAIR OF ANY KIND."
APAS070720169012016-11-17. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES. DEALER MESSAGE - HONDA IS COLLECTING A HEALTHY FRONT BRAKE ASSEMBLY FROM AFFECTED VEHICLES THAT MEET CERTAIN QUALIFICATIONS.
A16070C2016-11-17. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. SERVICENEWS ARTICLE - DURING CVT REPLACEMENT, MAKE SURE YOU FILL THE REPLACEMENT CVT TO THE PROPER FLUID LEVEL WITH HONDA GENUINE HCF-2. IF YOU DON’T, YOU COULD WIND UP WITH TRANSMISSION FAILURE AND A COMEBACK. A CVT WITH LOW FLUID WILL MAKE PUMP NOISE WHEN THE VEHICLE ACCELERATES.
A16060H2016-11-16. Service bulletin. ENGINE. SERVICE NEWS ARTICLE - WHILE DRIVING UNDER STEADY CRUISE (BETWEEN 30 AND 65 MPH) OR LIGHT ACCELERATION, DOES THE ENGINE INTERMITTENTLY RATTLE OR RUNS ROUGH WITH THE MIL BLINKING? SINCE THESE DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY TO ACTIVATE VCM OPERATION, THE PROBABLE REASON FOR THESE SYMPTOMS IS STICKING VCM ROCKER ARMS.
A-PAS-06212016-92016-11-16. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION. DEALER MESSAGE - AHM IS INVESTIGATING CERTAIN 2015-2016 ACCORDS WITH A CUSTOMER COMPLAINT OF FRONT SUSPENSION NOISE. PLEASE CONTACT AHM WITH INFORMATION IF AN ELIGIBLE VEHICLE IS FOUND.
A-PAS-04292016-92016-11-14. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION. AHM IS INVESTIGATING CUSTOMER COMPLAINT OF NOISES (POPPING, SQUEAKING, CLUNKING, OR CREAKING) FROM THE FRONT SUSPENSION. PLEASE CONTACT AHM PRIOR TO ANY REPAIR ATTEMPTS.
APAS051220169022016-11-07. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION. DEALER MESSAGE - AHM IS INVESTIGATING CUSTOMER COMPLAINT OF FRONT SUSPENSION NOISE (POPPING, SQUEAKING, CLUNKING, OR CREAKING). PRIOR TO ATTEMPTING A REPAIR OF ANY KIND, PLEASE CONTACT AHM SO AN INSPECTION CAN BE SCHEDULED.
A150102016-11-07. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. SERVICE BULLETIN - DTC P2422 MAY APPEAR WHEN DIRT CLOGS THE EVAP CANISTER VENT TUBE.
A-PAS-04222016-92016-11-03. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION:FRONT. DEALER MESSAGE - IF A CUSTOMER COMPLAINS OF FRONT SUSPENSION NOISE, PLEASE CONTACT AHM TO SCHEDULE AN INSPECTION PRIOR TO PERFORMING ANY REPAIRS.
A-PAS-06022016-92016-10-26. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION. DEALER MESSAGE - AHM IS INVESTIGATING CERTAIN VEHICLES WITH A CUSTOMER COMPLAINT OF FRONT SUSPENSION NOISE, SUCH AS POPPING SQUEAKING, CLUNKING, OR CREAKING. PLEASE CONTACT AHM FOR INSPECTION PRIOR TO ATTEMPTING A REPAIR OF ANY KIND.
DEN-K3Q5J-062016-08-10. Service bulletin. AIR BAGS. THIS COMMUNICATION IS INFORMING HONDA OF A DELAMINATION ISSUES WITHIN AN I.C. PRODUCED BY NXP AND ASSEMBLED INTO AIRBAG SENSOR SUPPLIED BY DENSO INTERNATIONAL AMERICA, INC. THIS DELAMINATION ISSUE MANIFESTS ITSELF AS AN OPEN CIRCUIT WITHIN THE SENSOR, CAUSING A DTC TO BE SET ON THE VEHICLE ALONG WITH A DECLARING “AIRBAG” LIGHT.
HONDA 2015-20162016-07-07. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION:FRONT. Request for Visit: 2015-2016 Accord Front Suspension Noise Background American Honda (AHM) is investigating certain 2015-2016 Accords with a customer complaint of front suspension noise. The noise can be described as popping, squeaking, clunking, or creaking. To fully understand the cause of this occurrence, AHM would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
HONDA 2015-20162016-07-07. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION:FRONT. Request for Visit: 2015-2016 Accord Front Suspension Noise American Honda (AHM) is investigating certain 2015-2016 Accords with a customer complaint of front suspension noise. The noise can be described as popping, squeaking, clunking, or creaking. To fully understand the cause of this occurrence, AHM would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
AER16020A2016-07-07. Service bulletin. FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP. 2014-2016 Accord & CR-V Leak from Fuel Pump Connection American Honda (AHM) is investigating certain 2014-2016 Accords & CR-Vs with evidence of fuel leak from the fuel tank to the fuel pump connection. To fully understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to collect specific parts from the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
16-0202016-07-07. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
15-0872016-07-07. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
HONDA RFV 15-162016-06-22. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.