2018 HONDA PILOT Recall
- Campaign:
- 18V221000 on 04/08/2018
- Component:
- Seats
- Manufactured:
- 01/01/2018 - 01/17/2018
- Affected:
- 5,810
- Defect:
- Honda (american honda motor co.) is recalling certain 2018 honda pilot and ridgeline vehicles and 2018 acura mdx vehicles. the front driver and passenger powered seats in the honda vehicles and the driver powered seats in the acura vehicles may have been assembled with improperly manufactured rivets. in the event of a crash, the rivets can break causing the seats not to be secured to the floor. as such, these vehicles may fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 207, "seating systems," and 210, "seat belt assembly anchorages."
- Consequence:
- In the event of a crash, if the seat does not remain secured to the floor, the seat occupant has an increased risk of injury.
- Correction:
- Honda will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver seat frame assembly in acura mdx vehicles, and replace the driver and front passenger seat slide rail frames in honda pilot and ridgeline vehicles, free of charge. the recall began may 30, 2018. owners may contact honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. honda's numbers for this recall is d0s, and t0t.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
2018 HONDA PILOT TSBs (31)
- Bulletin:
- A15060D
- Component:
- 010000 steering
- Summary:
- Service news article - to prevent damage during shipping, leather-wrapped steering wheels come with a protective plastic covering. the easiest way to remove it during pdi is to grab the covering with both hands near the top of the steering
- Bulletin:
- ATS180206
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Tech line summary article - until recently, tech line had only two categories for auto idle stop system issues. that made it hard for our engineering staff to understand what was specifically inhibiting the system. to help with this, tech
- Bulletin:
- A18-018
- Component:
- 073000 fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system
- Summary:
- Service bulletin - the customer is unable to insert the fuel nozzle into the filler neck and fuel the vehicle in cold weather. water or moisture has entered the fueling area and frozen the capless fuel shutter set in the fuel filler neck.
- Bulletin:
- A18-034
- Component:
- 100000 power train
- Summary:
- Service bulletin - when adjusting the driver's seat height or tilt, the power seat does not move or moves just a small amount and clicks loudly during operation. the vertical transmission assembly (vta) unit has a stripped internal gear.
- Bulletin:
- A16-013
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Service bulletin - there is a chirping coming from the engine area with the engine warmed up. the high pressure fuel pump is making a chirp.
- Bulletin:
- APaS04242018901
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Dealer message - american honda motor co., inc. (ahm) is investigating certain 2018 odysseys & pilots with a customer complaint of the auto idle stop inoperative. to fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would like to inspect th
- Bulletin:
- A18-040
- Component:
- 162900 structure:body:roof and pillars
- Summary:
- Service bulletin - the roof molding front end caps become loose and lift away from roof panel. the roof molding front end caps are not held on securely.
- Bulletin:
- APaS05312018904
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- Dealer message - american honda motor co., inc. (ahm) is investigating certain 2018 odysseys & pilots with a customer complaint of the auto idle stop inoperative. to fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would like to inspect th
- Bulletin:
- A18-040
- Component:
- 162900 structure:body:roof and pillars
- Summary:
- Service bulletin - the roof molding front end caps become loose and lift away from roof panel. the roof molding front end caps are not held on securely.
- Bulletin:
- A18-018
- Component:
- 070000 fuel system, gasoline
- Summary:
- Service bulletin - the customer is unable to insert the fuel nozzle into the filler neck and fuel the vehicle in cold weather. water or moisture has entered the fueling area and frozen the capless fuel shutter set in the fuel filler neck.
- Bulletin:
- APaS05102018902
- Component:
- 113000 electrical system:starter assembly
- Summary:
- Dealer message - american honda motor co., inc. (ahm) is investigating certain 2018 odysseys & pilots with a customer complaint of the auto idle stop inoperative. to fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would like to inspect th
- Bulletin:
- A18070D
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Servicenews article - until recently, tech line had only two categories for auto idle stop system issues. that made it hard for our engineering staff to understand what was specifically inhibiting the system. to help with this, tech line h
- Bulletin:
- A18070E
- Component:
- 111000 electrical system:battery
- Summary:
- Servicenews article - there are two types of 12-volt batteries used in honda vehicles today: the conventional flooded lead acid (fla) battery and the absorbed glass mat (agm) battery. each battery type has its own uniquely tuned charging an
- Bulletin:
- APaS07092018902
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- Dealer message - american honda motor co., inc. (ahm) is investigating certain 2018 odysseys & pilots with a customer complaint of the auto idle stop inoperative. to fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would like to inspect th
- Bulletin:
- A16-013
- Component:
- 072100 fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump
- Summary:
- Service bulletin - there is a chirping coming from the engine area with the engine warmed up. the high pressure fuel pump is making a chirp.
- Bulletin:
- A18070D
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Servicenews article - until recently, tech line had only two categories for auto idle stop system issues. that made it hard for our engineering staff to understand what was specifically inhibiting the system. to help with this, tech line h
- Bulletin:
- A18070E
- Component:
- 111000 electrical system:battery
- Summary:
- Servicenews article - there are two types of 12-volt batteries used in honda vehicles today: the conventional flooded lead acid (fla) battery and the absorbed glass mat (agm) battery. each battery type has its own uniquely tuned charging an
- Bulletin:
- APaS07092018902
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Dealer message - american honda motor co., inc. (ahm) is investigating certain 2018 odysseys & pilots with a customer complaint of the auto idle stop inoperative. to fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would like to inspect th
- Bulletin:
- A16-013
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Service bulletin - there is a chirping coming from the engine area with the engine warmed up. the high pressure fuel pump is making a chirp.
- Bulletin:
- APaS07272018903
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Dealer message - american honda motor co., inc. (ahm) is investigating certain 2018 odysseys & pilots with a customer complaint of the auto idle stop inoperative. to fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would like to inspect th
- Bulletin:
- APaS07312018901
- Component:
- 220000 seats
- Summary:
- Dealer message - american honda motor co., inc. (ahm) is investigating certain 2016-2018 pilots with a customer complaint of the 2nd row seats false latching. to fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would like to inspect the ve
- Bulletin:
- AER18070A
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- Engineering request for investigation - american honda motor co., inc. (ahm) is investigating certain 2016-2018 pilots with a customer complaint of the 2nd row seats false latching. to fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would
- Bulletin:
- APaS08152018901
- Component:
- 220000 seats
- Summary:
- Dealer message - american honda motor co., inc. (ahm) is investigating certain 2016-2018 pilots with a customer complaint of the 2nd row seats false latching. to fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would like to inspect the ve
- Bulletin:
- APaS08152018903
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- Dealer message - american honda motor co., inc. (ahm) is investigating certain 2018 odysseys & pilots with a customer complaint of the auto idle stop inoperative. to fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would like to inspect th
- Bulletin:
- APaS08312018903
- Component:
- 220000 seats
- Summary:
- Dealer message - american honda motor co., inc. (ahm) is investigating certain 2016-2018 pilots with a customer complaint of the 2nd row seats false latching. to fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would like to inspect the ve
- Bulletin:
- TS-WI-0290
- Component:
- 220000 seats
- Summary:
- Service bulletin sent to all dealers to inspect l-track bolts for correct torque and to incorporate torque check as part of regular maintenance
- Bulletin:
- A18-080
- Component:
- 353600 equipment:air conditioner
- Summary:
- Service bulletin - the a/c does not blow cold air, and the lower corner of the condenser around the receiver/dryer cap is stained. there is poor o-ring compression against the receiver/dryer barrel wall.
- Bulletin:
- A16-087
- Component:
- 100000 power train
- Summary:
- Service bulletin - the transmission end cover leaks on vehicles with a 9-speed a/t. during assembly, the transmission end cover sealing gasket was torn.
- Bulletin:
- A17-083
- Component:
- 160000 structure
- Summary:
- Service bulletin - the hood flutters or vibrates at highway speeds. adjust the hood edge cushions to slightly touch the hood while still maintaining proper hood alignment. inspect the adhesive between the hood skin and the support structur
- Bulletin:
- APaS09172018902
- Component:
- 220000 seats
- Summary:
- Dealer message - american honda motor co., inc. (ahm) is investigating certain 2016-2018 pilots with a customer complaint of the 2nd row seats false latching. to fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would like to inspect the ve
- Bulletin:
- A18-080
- Component:
- 353600 equipment:air conditioner
- Summary:
- Service bulletin - the a/c does not blow cold air, and the lower corner of the condenser around the receiver/dryer cap is stained. there is poor o-ring compression against the receiver/dryer barrel wall.
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