Honda Pilot 2016–2019 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin A18-034 · NHTSA communication 10135066 · issued Apr 16, 2018
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
2016–2019
model years
6
vehicle entries
Official summary
Service bulletin - When adjusting the driver's seat height or tilt, the power seat does not move or moves just a small amount and clicks loudly during operation. The vertical transmission assembly (VTA) unit has a stripped internal gear.
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.