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Honda Pilot 2016–2017technical service bulletin

Bulletin A17-082 · NHTSA communication 10129800 · issued Feb 24, 2018

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

Official summary

Service bulletin - The driver?s and/or front passenger?s seat heaters work intermittently or may not operate at all. The heater wire of the heater element can get pinched or broken in the trench area of the seat cushion.

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.