TSB A18100B — Honda Service bulletin

A18100B is a service bulletin on file with NHTSA for 4 Honda models, 2006–2013 model years. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.

What the bulletin says. Service bulletin - American Honda is conducting an inspection of certain vehicles that have previously had the passenger's airbag inflator replaced as part of the Takata Passsenger's Airbag Inflator recall.

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

1Document filed
4Vehicles named
8Model years

Vehicles and model years A18100B names

VehicleModel years
Honda Accord 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
Honda Civic 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
Honda Fit 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
Honda Pilot 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012

Every document filed under A18100B

Document IDFiledType
A18100B October 13, 2018 Service bulletin

What A18100B covers

Airbags — the component vocabulary NHTSA files this communication under.

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Questions buyers ask

What is TSB A18100B?

A18100B is a service bulletin filed with NHTSA by Honda, covering 4 Honda models across the 2006–2013 model years. NHTSA's summary reads: Service bulletin - American Honda is conducting an inspection of certain vehicles that have previously had the passenger's airbag inflator replaced as part of the Takata Passsenger's Airbag Inflator recall.

Which vehicles does A18100B cover?

NHTSA's file names Honda Accord (2008–2012); Honda Civic (2006–2011); Honda Fit (2009–2013); Honda Pilot (2009–2012). 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 A18100B a recall, and is the repair free?

No. A18100B 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 A18100B?

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 A18100B, 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 A18100B. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.