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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