2004 Honda Pilot TSBs
173 Pilot Technical Service Bulletins
Technical Service Bulletins, or TSBs for short, are notifications made directly by Honda to help automotive technicians diagnose and repair commonly reported Pilot problems. Interested in how this information is collected? Read more about TSBs.
Recent 2004 Pilot TSBs
STEERING
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Description: DEALER VISIT REQUEST FOR STEERING WHEEL VIBRATION. *TT
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Description: STEERING WHEEL VIBRATION. *EH
STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR
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Description: STEERING WHEEL VIBRATION. DEALER VISIT REQUEST. *TT
SUSPENSION
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Description: DAMPER NOISE. *EH
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Description: (FRONT) WHEEL VIBRATION. DEALER VISIT REQUEST. *TT
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Description: STEERING WHEEL VIBRATION. *SC
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Description: CLICKING NOISE FROM RIGHT SIDE OF THE CARGO AREA. *MJ
SUSPENSION:FRONT
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Description: WHEEL VIBRATION. *EH
SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
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Description: WHEEL VIBRATION. *EH
SUSPENSION:REAR
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Description: CLUNK, TICK NOISE FROM RIGHT REAR SHOCK. *NM
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
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Description: REAR BRAKE SHIM KITS FOR THE REAR BRAKE CALIPERS WHICH MAY CLUNK THE FIRST TIME THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED AFTER CHANGING DIRECTION FROM FORWARD TO REVERSE OR VICE-VERSA. *TT
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Description: CLUNK FROM THE REAR BRAKES. *MJ
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK
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Description: GRUNT NOISE AFTER SITTING FOR SEVERAL HOURS. *NM
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT
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Description: INSPECTION OF ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) LIGHT ON. REQUEST FOR VISIT TO ALL SERVICE MANAGERS/ADVISORS. *TT
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT
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Description: FRONT BRAKE VIBRATION. *EH
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
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Description: ACCELERATOR PEDAL HARD TO PRESS. *EH ACCELERATOR PEDAL FEELS LIKE IT POPS WHEN FIRST PRESSED. UPDATED 4/1/08. *NJ
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Description: TIMESERT 12MM HEAD BOLT THREAD REPAIR KIT. *TT
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Description: DEALER REQUEST VISIT FOR ANY ADVERSE ENGINE CONDITION WITH THE ALTERNATOR (NO OR LOW OUTPUT) THAT IS THE ROOT CAUSE. *TT
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Description: TIMESERT 14MM DRAIN PLUG THREAD REPAIR KIT. *TT
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Description: ALTERNATOR CONDTION. *EH
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Description: OIL PUMP OR SPOOL VALVE ONLY OIL LEAK. *EH
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Description: OIL PUMP OR SPOOL VALVE (ONLY) OIL LEAKS - DEALER VISIT REQUEST. *TT
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Description: ALTERNATOR CONDITION NO OR LOW OUTPUT. *EH
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Description: OIL PUMP OR SPOOL VALVEONLY OIL LEAKS. *EH
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Description: THIS IS THE ROOT CAUSE OF ANY ADVERSE ENGINE CONDITION THIS INCLUDES A CUSTOMER CONTENTION OF THE BATTERY LIGHT ON OR FLASHING ENGINE NOT RUNNING OR DIM LIGHTS. REQUEST FOR VISIT. *EH
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Description: OIL PUMP OR SPOOL VALVE ONLY OIL LEAK. *EH
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Description: ENGINE COOLANT LEAKS. *EH
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Description: ATF FILLER PLUG STUCK IN CASE. *EH
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Description: ENGINE SHUTTER STUBLE OR SURGING. *EH
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Description: OIL LEAK AT PUMP OR PRESSURE RELIEF VALVE. *EH
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Description: ENGINE NOISE AT 4200 RPM. *EH
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Description: TWISTED EVAP PURGE HOSE. *EH
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Description: DTC (DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE) P1457 (EVAP LEAK AT CANISTER) *SC
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Description: TRANSMISSION/ENGINE NOISE AT 4,200 RPM. *SC
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Description: ENGINE SHUTTER OR STUMBLE. *SC
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Description: ENGINE OIL LEAKS. *SC
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Description: ENGINE COOLANT LEAKS. 2002 HONDA PILOT *SC
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Description: ENGINE COOLANT LEAKS. 2002 HONDA PILOT *SC
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Description: ENGINE SHUTTER OR STUMBLE. *SC
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Description: ENGINE OIL LEAKS. *SC
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Description: POOR A/C COOLING DURING HARD ACCELERATION. *EH
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Description: LOW OIL PRESSURE INDICATOR BLINKS AT START-UP. *SC
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Description: LOW OIL PRESSURE WARNING LIGHT FLASHES AT START-UP. *SC
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Description: P0325, KNOCK SENSOR HARNESS RODENT DAMAGE. *SC
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
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Description: ENGINE-ALTERNATOR/NO OR LOW OUTPUT. *SC
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Description: ENGINE-CRANKS WON'T START, IMMOBILIZER LIGHT FLASHES. *SC
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Description: ENGINE SHUTTER, STUMBLE, HESITATION, OR MOMENTARY SURGE. *MJ
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Description: ENGINE OIL LEAKS. *MJ
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Description: ENGINE OIL LEAK AT THE HEAD COVER, R/SIDE COVER, OIL PAN, OIL PUMP, CHAIN CASE COVER, OIL FILTER, SPOOL VALVE, OIL PRESSURE SWITCH, CAM SEALS, OR ENGINE BLOCK. REQUEST FOR VISIT. *TT
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Description: BROKEN HEAD BOLT(S). REQUEST FOR PARTS. *TT
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Description: REQUEST FOR VISIT. CUSTOMER COMPLAINT OF THE ENGINE STUMBLING, SHUDDERING, HESITATING, OR MOMENTARILY SURGING. MAY ALSO EXPERIENCE A CHECK ENGINE LIGHT, AND DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P1491 MAY BE DISPLAYED. *TT
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Description: ENGINE CRANKS BUT DOESN'T START. IMMOBI LIGHT BLINKS. HONDA. SERVICENEWS. *TT
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Description: CRANKS, WON'T START, IMMOBILIZER LIGHT FLASHES. *NM
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Description: ENGINE OIL LEAK AT THE HEAD COVER, THE REAR SEAL, OR THE OIL PAN DATED 11/13/2003. ENGINE OIL LEAK AT THE OIL PUMP OR SPOOL VALVE ONLY DATED 10/26/04. TO ALSO INCLUDE HONDA ELEMENT 2005. *TT
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Description: DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0670, BACK UP CIRCUIT MALFUNCTION AT PRE-DELIVERY INSPECTION (DPI). 2004 S2000 ALSO INCLUDED. TECH LINE SUMMARY. *TT
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
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Description: DTC P0128 THERMORSTAT INSUFFICIENT TEMPERATURE. *EH
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Description: ENGINE COOLANT LEAKS. *EH
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Description: HEATER BLOWER MOTOR GETS HOT OR BLOWS A FUSE. HONDA. SERVICENEWS. *TT
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Description: OUTSIDE TEMPERATURE INDICATOR LOGIC EXPLAINED. HONDA SERVICENEWS. *TT
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
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Description: CHECKING THE SHORT-TERM FUEL TRIM WHEN A DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0171 IS SET. *TT
POWER TRAIN
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Description: NOISE AND JUDDER FROM THE REAR WHEN TURNING. *TT
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Description: TRANSMISSION/ENGINE NOISE AT 4,200 RPM. *SC
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Description: WHEEL BEARING NOISE AFTER A/T (AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION) REPLACEMENT. *SC
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Description: AT(AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION) SECOND GEAR INSPECTION-PHOTO RETENTION POLICY. *SC
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Description: WHEEL BEARING NOISE AFTER TRANSMISSION REMOVED AND REPLACED. *SC
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Description: HSB 04-021 TRANSMISSION R&R TIPS. *NM
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Description: SERVICE BULLETIN 04-021 DIGITAL PHOTO TIPS. *SC
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Description: CANADIAN VEHICLE A/T (AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION) GEAR INSPECTION ASB 04-013. *SC
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Description: ATF (AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID) LEAKS FROM COOLER LINE BANJO BOLT. *SC
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
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Description: REPLACING A CANON A75 DIGITAL CAMERA TO TAKE INSPECTION PHOTOS FOR S/B 04-021, SAFETY RECALL: A/T 2ND GEAR INSPECTION, OR S/B 04-037, SAFETY RECALL: ACCORD V6 A/T 2ND GEAR INSPECTION. HONDA SERVICENEWS. *TT
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Description: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID (ATF) LEAKS. HONDA TECH LINE SUMMARY. *TT
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Description: HISSING BETWEEN 30 AND 50 MPH. HONDA SERVICENEWS. *TT
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Description: BUZZING OR CLICKING NOISE ON HARD ACCELERATION. *EH
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Description: SAFETY RECALL: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SECOND GEAR INSPECTION. SUPERSEDES 04-021, DATED APRIL 30, 2004. *TT UPDATE. *TT *EH
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Description: REMOVING A STUBBORN ATF FILLER BOLT. HONDA SERVICENEWS. *TT
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Description: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SOLENOID REPLACEMENT CRITERIA. *TT
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Description: REPLENISHING ATF ON VEHICLES WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION OIL JET KITS. HONDA SERVICENEWS. *TT
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Description: TRANSMISSION SOLENOID REPLACEMENT CRITERIA. *EH
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Description: TOOLS FOR SAFE AND EFFICIENT A/T REPLACEMENT. *EH
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Description: SAFETY RECALL SERVICE BULLETIN 04-021 FAQ. *NM
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Description: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SECOND GEAR INSPECTION. *EH
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Description: REPAIRING ATF LEAKS UNDER WARRANTY. HONDA. SERVICENEWS. APRIL 2004. *TT
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Description: DON'T TEST-DRIVE WITH THE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP OR D INDICATOR ON. HONDA. SERVICENEWS. APRIL 2004. *TT
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Description: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION (A/T) WHINE? MAKE SURE IT'S THE A/T BEFORE REPLACING IT. HONDA SERVICENEWS. *TT
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)
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Description: PILOT- KNOWNGOOD PCM SWAP WITH SIDEWINDER KEY. *JB
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES
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Description: DIGITAL PHOTOS OF LEAKING COOLER PIPE JOINT BOLT. *TT
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER
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Description: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID LEAK AT TORQUE CONVERTER SEAL. *NM
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
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Description: REAR DIFFERENTIAL NOISE. REQUEST FOR VISIT. *TT
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
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Description: HONDA SERVICE CAMPAIGN: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. WARRANTY EXTENSION: OPDS UNIT OR OPDS SENSOR TRIGGERS SRS. CSC WAS RECEIVED. *NJ
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Description: SRS LIGHT & DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE 81-64. *TT
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Description: SPEEDOMETER SHOPS CAN TRANSFER ODOMETER MILEAGE. HONDA SERVICE NEWS. *TT
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Description: TRANSFERRING ODOMETER MILEAGE AT ODOMETER R&R. *TT
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Description: BANK 1 TOO LEAN. *EH
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Description: 2ND & 3RD ROW GRAB RAIL LIGHTS STICKING ON/OFF. *EH
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Description: REPLACEMENT OR UPDATED NAVIGATION DVD DISKS. *EH
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Description: 2ND & 3RD ROW GRAB RAIL LIGHTS STICKING ON/OFF. DEALER VISIT REQUEST. *TT
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Description: 2ND AND 3RD ROW GRAB RAIL LIGHTS STICKING ON/OFF. *EH
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Description: RATTLE NOISE AT CENTER OF DASH. *EH
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Description: NAVIGATION ERROR MESSAGE-DVD DISK READ ERROR. *SC
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Description: PARKING BRAKE CHIME-PDI NEW MODEL INFORMATION ERROR. *SC
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Description: THE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) P0607 MAY BE ON WHEN A NEW 2004 PILOT ARRIVES AT THE DEALERSHIP. *TT
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Description: SRS DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE 15-1, BLOWS DRIVER'S FUSE #7, REAR WIPER INOP. *NM
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Description: CLEAN MODULATOR PUMP MOTOR GROUND FOR DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE 51/53. HONDA. SERVICENEWS. *TT
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Description: SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE 11-1X TO 11-9X, 11-AX AND 11-BX. *NM
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Description: NEW IMMOBILIZER LOGIC USED. *SC
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
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Description: ALTERNATOR CONDITION ( NO OR LOW OUTPUT). *JB
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Description: NO OR LOW ALTERNATOR OUTPUT - DEALER VISIT REQUEST. *TT
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Description: ALTERNATOR CONDITION (NO OR LOW OUTPUT) DEALER VISIT REQUEST. *TT
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
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Description: PRODUCT UPDATE PILOT FUSE BOX LABEL. *EH
DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL
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Description: 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. NO MODELS
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
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Description: TAILLIGHT REFLECTOR IS LOOSE OR DISTORTED. *TT
VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR
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Description: REAR (TAILGATE) GLASS BROKEN. *TT
AIR BAGS
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Description: S/M FIX: SRS COMPONENT REPLACEMENT. HONDA. SERVICENEWS. *TT
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Description: SRS INDICATOR COMES ON WITH SRS DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES 15-1, 15-2, 15-3. UPDATE. *TT
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Description: SRS INDICATOR ON AFTER BODY SHOP REPAIR. CHECK FOR SRS DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES. HONDA SERVICENEWS. APRIL 2004. *TT
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE
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Description: FRONT IMPACT SENSOR REPLACEMENT AFTER CRASH. *JB
SEAT BELTS
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Description: DEALER VISIT REQUEST ON SEATBELTS TWISTING AT THE D-RING. *TT
STRUCTURE
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Description: RODENT DAMAGE TO KNOCK SENSOR SUBHARNESS. *SC
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Description: WATER LEAK AT DOORS AND/OR FLOOR. *NM
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Description: REQUEST FOR VISIT TO INSPECT THE TAILGATE SPOILER CATCHING/SNAGGING THE ROOF. *TT
STRUCTURE:BODY
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Description: (REAR) DAMPER NOISE. DEALER VISIT REQUEST. *TT
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Description: WIND NOISE AT THE HOOD AIR DEFLECTOR SEAL. *EH
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Description: WIND NOISE AT HOOD AIR DEFLECTOR SEAL. *SC
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Description: A THUMPING SOUND FROM THE REAR OF THE PASSENGER'S COMPARTMENT WHEN ACCELERATING OR BRAKING CAN BE CAUSED BY THE BACK AND FORTH MOVEMENT OF FUEL IN THE FUEL TANK. *SC
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Description: REAR TAILGATE GLASS BROKEN. *SC
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Description: PAINT CODE LOCATION. *SC
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Description: TAILGATE SPOILER FOAM STRIP HANGS DOWN. *TT
STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE
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Description: DEALER VISIT REQUEST FOR TAILGATE SPOILER ISSUES. *TT
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Description: REAR TAILGATE GLASS BROKEN. *EH
STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
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Description: REAR TAILGATE GLASS BROKEN. *EH
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
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Description: CAN SIDEWINDER LOCKS BE RE-KEYED. HONDA. TECH LINE SUMMARY. *TT
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
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Description: REQUEST FOR PARTS. THROTTLE BODIES. COMPLAINT OF THE ACCELERATOR STICKING CLOSED OR DIFFICULT TO DEPRESS. *TT
WHEELS
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Description: (FRONT) WHEEL VIBRATION. REQUEST FOR VISIT. *TT
SEATS
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Description: SECOND ROW SEATBACK LOOSE. *EH
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Description: SECOND ROW SEATBACK LOOSE. *EH
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Description: SECOND ROW SEATBACK LOOSE. *SC
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Description: SEAT NOISE. *SC
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Description: SEAT NOISE, SECOND ROW SEATBACK LOOSE. *SC
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Description: SEAT NOISE & 2ND ROW SEAT BACK LOOSE. *MJ
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Description: FRONT OR REAR SEAT NOISE AND SECOND ROW SEAT BACK BECOMING LOOSE, WARPED, OR DELAMINATED. REQUEST FOR VISIT. *TT
INTERIOR LIGHTING
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Description: SECOND OR THIRD ROW GRAB RAIL LIGHT(S) STICKING IN THE ON/OFF POSITION. REQUEST FOR VISIT. *NM
COMMUNICATIONS:HORN ASSEMBLY
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Description: DEALER VISIT REQUEST FOR AN INOPERABLE HORN. *TT
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Description: HORN INOPERABLE. *EH
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Description: HORN INOPERATIVE. DEALER VISIT REQUEST. *TT
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Description: HORN GOING OFF WHILE DRIVING OVER BUMPS, GOING OFF DURING LEFT OR RIGHT TURNS, GOING OFF BY ITSELF OR NOT WORKING AT ALL. REQUEST FOR VISIT. *NM
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Description: HORN SOUNDS SELF OR INOPERATIVE. *EH
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Description: HORN SOUNDS SELF OR INOPERABLE. *EH
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Description: HORN INOPERABLE. REQUEST FOR VISIT. COMPLAINTS OF THE HORN GOING OFF OVER BUMPS, GOING OFF DURING RIGHT OR LEFT TURNS, GOING OFF BY ITSELF, OR NOT WORKING AT ALL. *TT
EQUIPMENT
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Description: USE TRIM PAD REMOVER SET TO REMOVE CENTER PANEL. *EH
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Description: DVD RES WORKS WITH OLD- AND NEW-STYLE HEADPHONES. HONDA SERVICENEWS. *TT
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Description: CAMERA FIXTURE RETAINER KNOBS NOW AVAILABLE. HONDA SERVICENEWS. *TT
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Description: AUDIO UNIT AND NAVIGATION SYSTEM ANTI-THEFT CODES AVAILABLE ON INTERACTIVE NETWORK. *NM
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Description: HANDS-FREE TELEPHONE INTERFACE WON'T MUTE RADIO. *NM
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES
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Description: AUDIO, ANTI-THEFT CODES. HONDA. TECH LINE SUMMARY. *TT
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
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Description: NO SOUND FROM DVD IN VEHICLE ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM. *JB
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Description: DVD REAR ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM HEADPHONES. *EH
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Description: CD CHANGER FOR PILOT LX INSTALLS IN SOME EX MODELS. HONDA SERVICENEWS. *TT
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
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Description: REPLACING LOST OR DAMAGED NAVIGATION SYSTEM DVDS. *TT
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER
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Description: HEATER BLOWER MOTOR OVERHEATS OR BLOWS FUSE. VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING THE 2004 INSIGHT AND S2000. *TT
EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:CARRIER/RACK
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Description: WIND NOISE FROM THE ROOF RACK. HONDA. SERVICENEWS. APRIL 2004. *TT
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
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Description: LOAD CARRYING CAPACITY REDUCED LABEL FOR ALL HONDA VEHICLES. *PE
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Description: INCORRECT DRIVER'S UNDER-DASH FUSE BOX LABEL. *TT
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Description: NONCOMPLIANCE RECALL PILOT CERTIFICATION LABEL. *EH
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
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Description: SENDING HDS SNAPSHOT. *EH
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Description: STORE DIGITAL INSPECTION PHOTOS FOR WARRANTY CLAIMS. *SC
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Description: USE CORRECT FLASH SETTING FOR DIGITAL INSPECTION PHOTOS. *SC
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Description: THUMP WHEN ACCELERATING OR BRAKING. *SC
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Description: MOVE SEAT HEATER SWITCHES FOR ACCESSOR INSTALLATION. *SC
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Description: CAN XM, CD CHANGER OR DVD IVES BE ADDED? *SC
CHILD SEAT:VEHICLE LATCH ANCHOR
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Description: CHILD SEAT ANCHOR LOCATING BUTTON IS MISSING. *TT
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
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Description: WARRANTY EXTENSION: VEHICLE WARRANTY MILEAGE. *KB 2002 THROUGH 2006 AND SOME 2007 FIT MODELS. UPDATED 8/18/08. *PE
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Description: USE THE HONDA DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM TO READ SRS DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES. *NM
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Description: HONDA DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM LOCKED, NEEDS IMMOBILIZER RELEASE PASSWORD. *NM