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Honda Ridgeline 2019technical service bulletin

Bulletin AER18110B · NHTSA communication 10149635 · issued Nov 14, 2018

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Latches/locks/linkages
component
2019
model years
1
vehicle entries

Official summary

Engineering request for investigation - American Honda (AHM) is investigating certain 2019 Ridgelines with a customer complaint of the tailgate not opening from the side. To fully understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.

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.