Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) for the 2003 S2000 are official communications between Honda & their dealerships that describe processes for troubleshooting or fixing certain common problems. All vehicle manufacturers are required by U.S. law to make their TSBs available to the public.

SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM

• TSB #09012004

  Date Announced:

  SEP 01, 2004

  NHTSA ID:

  #10013339

  POPPING SOUND FROM UPPER CONTROL ARM MOUNT. *EH Read More »

SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING

• TSB #01012005

  Date Announced:

  JAN 01, 2005

  NHTSA ID:

  #10014737

  CREAK OF GRUNT FROM REAR OF VEHICLE AT LOW SPEEDS. *EH Read More »

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FLUID

• TSB #1003

  Date Announced:

  OCT 16, 2003

  NHTSA ID:

  #10004955

  TESTING BRAKE FLUID FOR PETROLEUM CONTAMINATION. THIS INCLUDES 2004 INSIGHT AND S2000. *TT Read More »

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

• TSB #204

  Date Announced:

  FEB 16, 2004

  NHTSA ID:

  #10014232

  GRUNT NOISE AFTER SITTING FOR SEVERAL HOURS. *NM Read More »

• TSB #1102

  Date Announced:

  NOV 16, 2002

  NHTSA ID:

  #10013779

  ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM (ABS) OR TCS DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) 51 AND/OR 53 TROUBLESHOOTING. HONDA TECH LINE SUMMARY. *TT Read More »

• TSB #110102

  Date Announced:

  NOV 01, 2002

  NHTSA ID:

  #10005871

  ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) GRUNTS WHEN DOING A SELF-CHECK. *TT Read More »

• TSB #1002

  Date Announced:

  OCT 16, 2002

  NHTSA ID:

  #10005927

  GRUNT NOISE WHEN ACCELERATING AFTER SITTING. HONDA OCTOBER TECH LINE INFORMATION. 2002 PRELUDE ALSO INCLUDED. *TT Read More »

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

• TSB #SB-99-075

  Date Announced:

  AUG 09, 2013

  NHTSA ID:

  #10053545

  HONDA: TROUBLESHOOTING OF DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTC) P1456 AND P1457. DEALERS ARE TO RUN EVAP FUNCTION TEST TO FIND IF THERE IS A LEAK SO THE VEHICLE CAN BE REPAIRED. *KB Read More »

• TSB #09012005

  Date Announced:

  SEP 01, 2005

  NHTSA ID:

  #10018471

  ENGINE OIL COOLER CENTER BOLT TORQUE SPEC. *NM Read More »

• TSB #04012005

  Date Announced:

  APR 01, 2005

  NHTSA ID:

  #10016342

  ENGINE FALTERS, NO POWER, WON'T REV OVER 7,000 RPM. HONDA SERVICENEWS. *TT Read More »

• TSB #04073

  Date Announced:

  DEC 03, 2004

  NHTSA ID:

  #10017042

  INTERMITTENT HESITATION DURING HARD ACCELERATION. *TT Read More »

• TSB #04012004

  Date Announced:

  APR 01, 2004

  NHTSA ID:

  #10009026

  S2000 ENGINE, REPLACEMENT PART NUMBERS. HONDA. SERVICENEWS. APRIL 2004. *TT Read More »

• TSB #303

  Date Announced:

  MAR 16, 2003

  NHTSA ID:

  #10001829

  P0133 AND P0420 AFTER TRANSMISSION R&R. *TT Read More »

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM

• TSB #11012003

  Date Announced:

  NOV 01, 2003

  NHTSA ID:

  #10009278

  HEATER BLOWER MOTOR GETS HOT OR BLOWS A FUSE. HONDA. SERVICENEWS. *TT Read More »

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

• TSB #060103

  Date Announced:

  JUN 01, 2003

  NHTSA ID:

  #10002701

  VEHICLE'S EMISSION TYPE. *TT Read More »

FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER

• TSB #04002

  Date Announced:

  FEB 13, 2004

  NHTSA ID:

  #10011094

  FUEL FILL CAP BINDS AND POSSIBLE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP COMES ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P1456. THIS BULLETIN SUPERSEDES 04-002, DATED 02/30/04. *TT Read More »

• TSB #03001

  Date Announced:

  JAN 28, 2003

  NHTSA ID:

  #10000993

  MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P1457 - EVAP BYPASS SOLENOID VALVE FAILURE. *TT Read More »

FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES

• TSB #SB-99-075

  Date Announced:

  AUG 09, 2013

  NHTSA ID:

  #10053545

  HONDA: TROUBLESHOOTING OF DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTC) P1456 AND P1457. DEALERS ARE TO RUN EVAP FUNCTION TEST TO FIND IF THERE IS A LEAK SO THE VEHICLE CAN BE REPAIRED. *KB Read More »

POWER TRAIN

• TSB #204

  Date Announced:

  FEB 16, 2004

  NHTSA ID:

  #10014228

  GRINDS AT UPSHIFT WHEN COLD. *NM Read More »

• TSB #120102

  Date Announced:

  DEC 01, 2002

  NHTSA ID:

  #10001971

  USING THE RIGHT DIFFERENTIAL OIL. *TT *JB Read More »

POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY

• TSB #903

  Date Announced:

  SEP 16, 2003

  NHTSA ID:

  #10005021

  HARD TO ENGAGE 1ST GEAR, GRINDS INTO REVERSE. TECH LINE SUMMARY. *TT Read More »

POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE)

• TSB #02012004

  Date Announced:

  FEB 01, 2004

  NHTSA ID:

  #10009133

  CLUTCH PEDAL IS NOISY OR FEELS NOTCHY. HONDA SERVICENEWS. *TT Read More »

POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

• TSB #1205

  Date Announced:

  DEC 16, 2005

  NHTSA ID:

  #10018868

  TRANSMISSION GRINDS AT SHIFTS, SKIP SHIFTING. *TT Read More »

• TSB #01100

  Date Announced:

  MAY 13, 2005

  NHTSA ID:

  #627286

  TRANSMISSION POPPING OUT OF FOURTH GEAR. *SLC Read More »

• TSB #204

  Date Announced:

  FEB 16, 2004

  NHTSA ID:

  #10014230

  2ND TO 5TH OR 3RD TO 5TH GEAR UPSHIFT. *NM Read More »

• TSB #1003

  Date Announced:

  OCT 01, 2003

  NHTSA ID:

  #10004970

  MANUAL TRANSMISSION HARD TO SHIFT INTO 1ST GEAR, GRINDS INTO REVERSE. HONDA SERVICENEWS. *TT Read More »

• TSB #040103

  Date Announced:

  APR 01, 2003

  NHTSA ID:

  #10003134

  DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0133 AND P0420 SET AFTER MANUAL TRANSMISSION REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT. *TT Read More »

• TSB #010902

  Date Announced:

  SEP 01, 2002

  NHTSA ID:

  #638111

  CUSTOMER COMPLAINS OF MANUAL TRANSMISSION GROWLING NOISE WHEN ACCELERATING AT 2000 RPM. *TT Read More »

• TSB #107

  Date Announced:

  JUL 16, 2002

  NHTSA ID:

  #637657

  SUBJECT REGARDING TRANSMISSION GROWLING NOISE WHEN ACCELERATING AT 2,000 RPM. *TT Read More »

POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT

• TSB #1102

  Date Announced:

  NOV 16, 2002

  NHTSA ID:

  #10013762

  DIFFERENTIAL OIL RECOMMENDATION. HONDA TECH LINE SUMMARY. *TT Read More »

POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY

• TSB #1204

  Date Announced:

  DEC 16, 2004

  NHTSA ID:

  #10018085

  REAR AXLE CREAK OR GRUNT NOISE AT LOW SPEEDS. *TT Read More »

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

• TSB #704

  Date Announced:

  JUL 16, 2004

  NHTSA ID:

  #10014106

  POOR RADIO RECEPTION, SEEK-STOP TEST. *SC Read More »

• TSB #02012004

  Date Announced:

  FEB 01, 2004

  NHTSA ID:

  #10009140

  SPEEDO/ODO READ EXCESSIVE SPEED AND DISTANCE. HONDA. SERVICENEWS. *TT Read More »

• TSB #02012004

  Date Announced:

  FEB 01, 2004

  NHTSA ID:

  #10009144

  CLEAN MODULATOR PUMP MOTOR GROUND FOR DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE 51/53. HONDA. SERVICENEWS. *TT Read More »

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

• TSB #SB-06-085

  Date Announced:

  MAY 09, 2008

  NHTSA ID:

  #10032953

  HONDA: WARRANTY EXTENSION-VEHICLE WARRANTY MILEAGE. CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT ALLEGING THAT THE ODOMETERS ON CERTAIN 2002-2006 HONDA MODELS WERE OVERSTATING MILEAGE. FEDERAL COURT PROVIDED FINAL APPROVAL OF SETTLEMENT ON 12/29/07. Read More »

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

• TSB #02012004

  Date Announced:

  FEB 01, 2004

  NHTSA ID:

  #10009143

  MINIMIZE WARRANTY CLAIMS FOR HEADLIGHT ADJUSTMENT. HONDA. SERVICENEWS. *TT Read More »

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

• TSB #00064

  Date Announced:

  AUG 03, 2004

  NHTSA ID:

  #10003052

  CONCERNS WITH WARPED OR DEFORMED WINDSHIELD MOLDING. *TT UPDATE. *TT Read More »

VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

• TSB #01008

  Date Announced:

  APR 29, 2003

  NHTSA ID:

  #10001550

  WHEN THE TOP IS LOWERED OR RAISED, OR THE DRIVER TRIES TO USE THE AUTO DOWN FUNCTION FOR THE POWER WINDOW, THE WINDOW GOES DOWN ONLY 3 OR 4 INCHES. THE WINDOW GOES DOWN ALL THE WAY IF YOU PUSH AND HOLD THE POWER WINDOW SWITCH. Read More »

AIR BAGS

• TSB #DLR MSG - Honda

  Date Announced:

  AUG 06, 2014

  NHTSA ID:

  #10128531

  Dealer message - On Monday, June 23, 2014, American Honda announced three recalls for various 2001-11 Honda models. As of August 4, 2014, affected VINs have been identified, and VIN status inquiry has been updated. Read More »

• TSB #DLR MSG - Stop S

  Date Announced:

  JUL 23, 2014

  NHTSA ID:

  #10128559

  Dealer message - On Monday, June 23, 2014, American Honda announced three recalls for various 2001-11 Honda models. Read More »

• TSB #04012004

  Date Announced:

  APR 01, 2004

  NHTSA ID:

  #10009018

  SRS INDICATOR ON AFTER BODY SHOP REPAIR. CHECK FOR SRS DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES. HONDA SERVICENEWS. APRIL 2004. *TT Read More »

• TSB #020103

  Date Announced:

  FEB 01, 2003

  NHTSA ID:

  #10001811

  SRS INDICATOR ON WITH NO SRS DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTC) SET. *TT *JB Read More »

• TSB #120102

  Date Announced:

  DEC 01, 2002

  NHTSA ID:

  #10001976

  SRS INDICATOR COMES ON AFTER BODY SHOP REPAIR. *TT *JB Read More »

• TSB #1102

  Date Announced:

  NOV 16, 2002

  NHTSA ID:

  #10013808

  SRS WARNING ON AFTER BODY SHOP REPAIR. HONDA TECH LINE SUMMARY. *TT Read More »

STRUCTURE

• TSB #03014

  Date Announced:

  JUN 01, 2004

  NHTSA ID:

  #10001233

  THE CONVERTIBLE TOP COVER IS BROKEN. *JB TO INCLUDE 2004 S2000 HONDA. *TT Read More »

• TSB #03012

  Date Announced:

  FEB 18, 2003

  NHTSA ID:

  #10001231

  THE CENTER CONSOLE LIFTS UP IN THE BACK. *JB Read More »

STRUCTURE:BODY

• TSB #804

  Date Announced:

  AUG 16, 2004

  NHTSA ID:

  #10014057

  POP NOISE AT FRONT UPPER CONTROL ARM MOUNT. *SC Read More »

STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS

• TSB #03023

  Date Announced:

  APR 01, 2003

  NHTSA ID:

  #10001559

  CONVERTIBLE TOP CREAKS, POPS, OR RATTLES WHILE DRIVING OVER ROUGH ROADS. THIS NOISE IS ONLY NOTICEABLE WITH THE TOP RAISED AND THE DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S WINDOWS CLOSED. *TT Read More »

TIRES

• TSB #100102

  Date Announced:

  OCT 01, 2002

  NHTSA ID:

  #10005918

  NEVER ROTATE TIRES. HONDA SERVICENEWS. *TT Read More »

EQUIPMENT

• TSB #05012004

  Date Announced:

  MAY 01, 2004

  NHTSA ID:

  #10013953

  AUDIO UNIT AND NAVIGATION SYSTEM ANTI-THEFT CODES AVAILABLE ON INTERACTIVE NETWORK. *NM Read More »

EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

• TSB #1102

  Date Announced:

  NOV 16, 2002

  NHTSA ID:

  #10013805

  ODOMETER ACCURACY. HONDA TECH LINE SUMMARY. *TT Read More »

EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES

• TSB #404

  Date Announced:

  APR 16, 2004

  NHTSA ID:

  #10009048

  AUDIO, ANTI-THEFT CODES. HONDA. TECH LINE SUMMARY. *TT Read More »

EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

• TSB #10162004

  Date Announced:

  OCT 16, 2004

  NHTSA ID:

  #10014479

  HEADREST SPEAKER INSTALLATION. *EH Read More »

• TSB #10162004

  Date Announced:

  OCT 16, 2004

  NHTSA ID:

  #10014480

  XM RADIO ERROR MESSAGES. *EH Read More »

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

• TSB #08-040

  Date Announced:

  MAY 31, 2008

  NHTSA ID:

  #10025523

  LOAD CARRYING CAPACITY REDUCED LABEL FOR ALL HONDA VEHICLES. *PE Read More »

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

• TSB #09162004

  Date Announced:

  SEP 16, 2004

  NHTSA ID:

  #10013833

  SENDING HDS SNAPSHOT. *EH Read More »

EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

• TSB #A07-030

  Date Announced:

  JAN 23, 2021

  NHTSA ID:

  #10186009

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

• TSB #1003

  Date Announced:

  OCT 16, 2003

  NHTSA ID:

  #10004956

  HEATER BLOWER MOTOR OVERHEATS OR BLOWS FUSE. VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING THE 2004 INSIGHT AND S2000. *TT Read More »

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

• TSB #204

  Date Announced:

  FEB 16, 2004

  NHTSA ID:

  #10014220

  HONDA DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM LOCKED, NEEDS IMMOBILIZER RELEASE PASSWORD. *NM Read More »

• TSB #010103

  Date Announced:

  JAN 01, 2003

  NHTSA ID:

  #10001793

  SEARCHING ISIS FOR DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE INFORMATION. *TT *JB Read More »