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Honda Pilot 2016–2017technical service bulletin

Bulletin AER17030C · NHTSA communication 10108327 · issued Mar 29, 2017

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Seats
component
2016–2017
model years
2
vehicle entries

Official summary

Engineering request - american honda (ahm) is investigating certain 2016-2017 pilots with a customer complaint of the seat bottom heater not working. To fully understand the cause of this condition, ahm would like to collect specific parts from the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.

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.