TSB A14-070 — Honda Service bulletin

A14-070 is a service bulletin on file with NHTSA for 2 Honda models, 2003–2005 model years. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.

What the bulletin says. SERVICE BULLETIN - AS THE RESULT OF TAKATA DEFECT DETERMINATIONS AND NHTSA DIRECTIVES, AMERICAN HONDA HAS MOVED THE 2003-05 ACCORD, 2001–05 CIVIC, 2001–04 CIVIC GX, AND 2003–05 CIVIC HYBRID FROM THIS AIRBAG INFLATOR CAMPAIGN INTO SB 15-041, SAFETY RECALL: FRONT PASSENGER’S…

NHTSA's own summary of the document, quoted from the public manufacturer-communications file.

1Document filed
2Vehicles named
3Model years

Vehicles and model years A14-070 names

VehicleModel years
Honda CR-V 2005
Honda Element 2003, 2004

Every document filed under A14-070

Document IDFiledType
A14-070 December 19, 2015 Service bulletin

What A14-070 covers

Airbags — the component vocabulary NHTSA files this communication under.

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Questions buyers ask

What is TSB A14-070?

A14-070 is a service bulletin filed with NHTSA by Honda, covering 2 Honda models across the 2003–2005 model years. NHTSA's summary reads: SERVICE BULLETIN - AS THE RESULT OF TAKATA DEFECT DETERMINATIONS AND NHTSA DIRECTIVES, AMERICAN HONDA HAS MOVED THE 2003-05 ACCORD, 2001–05 CIVIC, 2001–04 CIVIC GX, AND 2003–05 CIVIC HYBRID FROM THIS AIRBAG INFLATOR CAMPAIGN INTO SB 15-041, SAFETY RECALL: FRONT PASSENGER’S…

Which vehicles does A14-070 cover?

NHTSA's file names Honda CR-V (2005); Honda Element (2003–2004). A bulletin number can be re-issued against more vehicles later, so check the model-year list on this page against your own.

Is TSB A14-070 a recall, and is the repair free?

No. A14-070 is repair guidance the manufacturer sent its dealers, not a safety defect finding. You pay for the work unless the vehicle is still under warranty. Recall repairs, by contrast, are always free.

How do I get the full text of A14-070?

Take the document ID to a dealer's service desk, or search NHTSA's manufacturer-communications records. This page carries every document ID filed under A14-070, its date, and NHTSA's own summary from the public file.

Data updated 2026-08-20 from NHTSA's public records

Every number on this page is a count of records in the federal complaint, recall, and investigation files published by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation. This page lists only what NHTSA's manufacturer-communications file records under A14-070. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.