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Honda Pilot 2016–2017technical service bulletin

Bulletin A16-013 · NHTSA communication 10098903 · issued Jan 28, 2017

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Fuel System, Gasoline
component
2016–2017
model years
3
vehicle entries

Official 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. Note: this noise does not impact pump, engine function, or reliability."

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.