Honda Odyssey 2018 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin A17090D · NHTSA communication 10152739 · issued Jan 7, 2019
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Structure
component
2018
model years
1
vehicle entries
Official summary
"Servicenews Article - Is the hands-free access power tailgate not working or not working like it should? Before you start any heavy troubleshooting, make sure you're using the right motion to activate the hands-free access power tailgate control unit/sensor; it won't activate unless you do."
Vehicles covered
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.