HONDA
A20-030
Manufacturer communications
- Publication date
- 2020-12-18
- Received by NHTSA
- 2020-12-23
- NHTSA record numbers
- 10184658
Manufacturer summary
Original wording in English
"Service Bulletin - The Motor Power Inverter (MPI), also known as the Intelligent Inverter Unit (IIU), may fail over time due to a defective solder joint. This failure may result in one or more of the following DTC(s): -P1440 (MPI Module Output Circuit Malfunction) -P1437 (MPI Module Short Circuit) -P15A5 (Motor Current Sensor Circuit Malfunction) -P0A78 (MPI Module Internal Circuit Malfunction) -P0AE1 (Bypass Contractor Malfunction) -P0A3C (Motor Control Module (MCM) Overheating) -P0A3F (Motor Rotor Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction) -P0DA8 (MPI Module Voltage Malfunction) -P1634 (MPI Module Signal Circuit Malfunction) -P0AEE (MPI Internal Circuit Malfunction) -P0A27 (High Voltage Contactor Stays Activated) American Honda is extending the warranty coverage of the motor power inverter (MPI) on these vehicles to 15 years from the original date of purchase or 150,000 miles, whichever comes first."
Reported code forms
Manufacturer wording
Source wording can vary by vehicle and suffix. It is shown as written, not as a universal diagnosis.
Honda
P0A27High Voltage Contactor Stays ActivatedHonda
P0A3FMotor Rotor Position Sensor Circuit MalfunctionHonda
P0A78MPI Module Internal Circuit MalfunctionHonda
P0AEEMPI Internal Circuit MalfunctionHonda
P0DA8MPI Module Voltage MalfunctionHonda
P1437MPI Module Short CircuitHonda
P1440MPI Module Output Circuit MalfunctionHonda
P15A5Motor Current Sensor Circuit MalfunctionHonda
P1634MPI Module Signal Circuit MalfunctionCheck vehicle applicability
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| Make | Model | Model year |
|---|---|---|
| Honda | CIVIC HYBRID | 2015 |
| Honda | CIVIC HYBRID | 2014 |
| Honda | CIVIC HYBRID | 2013 |
| Honda | CIVIC HYBRID | 2012 |