What was the TSB for Honda Accord Crosstour?
The lawsuit alleges Honda issued a technical service bulletin (TSB) to dealers in February 2016 informing dealerships about starter motors in 2013-2015 Honda Accords and Crosstours. The TSB (A16-002) talked about grinding at start-up due to inadequate clearance between the starter motor gear and the torque converter ring gear.
What should I do if my Honda Accord starter fails?
The TSB states the clearance between the starter motor gear and the torque converter ring gear is not optimal. It also says in order to fix the problem, the starter motor should be replaced and the crankshaft should be rotated by one bolt hole. Repair costs are covered if the car is under warranty.
What are the parts for a Honda starter?
Replace the starter and rotate the torque converter clockwise one bolt hole. PARTS INFORMATION: Starter (includes gasket): 31200-5G0-A04. ?
What does Honda Service Bulletin 16-002 cover?
The starter failing to engage consistently is covered in honda service bulletin 16-002, dated February 5, 2016. It affects V6 Accords and Crosstours for 2013, 2014 and 2015. From reading the bulletin it appears to be defective starter and defective installation.
The TSB states the clearance between the starter motor gear and the torque converter ring gear is not optimal. It also says in order to fix the problem, the starter motor should be replaced and the crankshaft should be rotated by one bolt hole. Repair costs are covered if the car is under warranty.
The starter failing to engage consistently is covered in honda service bulletin 16-002, dated February 5, 2016. It affects V6 Accords and Crosstours for 2013, 2014 and 2015. From reading the bulletin it appears to be defective starter and defective installation.
Replace the starter and rotate the torque converter clockwise one bolt hole. PARTS INFORMATION: Starter (includes gasket): 31200-5G0-A04. ?
Why does my Honda starter spin at startup?
The starter grinds or spins at startup. POSSIBLE CAUSES: The clearance between the starter motor gear and the torque converter ring gear is not optimal. Replace the starter and rotate the torque converter clockwise one bolt hole. PARTS INFORMATION: Starter (includes gasket): 31200-5G0-A04.