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Honda Pilot 2009–2011technical service bulletin

Bulletin SB-10-030 · NHTSA communication 10037017 · issued Feb 6, 2013

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2009–2011
model years
3
vehicle entries

Official summary

Honda service bulletin: see document search button for owner letter. Includes 2009-2011 models of the pilot. The moonroof is drawing electricity from the battery even when the vehicle is off. The battery could die within a couple weeks. The moonroof may also reverse itself while closing. *rm updated 06/28/13. *pe

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.