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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 15V668000

2016 Honda Pilot — Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel

Published October 16, 2015 · Recall initiated: October 16, 2015

Summary

NHTSA records recall 15V668000, published October 16, 2015. Recalling firm: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.); 2016 Honda Pilot — Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel.

What's the hazard

Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2016 Honda Pilot 2WD vehicles manufactured May 4, 2015, to September 8, 2015 and 2016 Pilot 4WD vehicles manufactured May 7, 2015 to September 4, 2015. In the affected vehicles, when one of the safety systems such as tire pressure monitoring, anti-lock braking or electronic stability control malfunctions, there is potential that the instrument panel will not illuminate the corresponding warning light, however the warning lamps will illuminate when the ignition is turned off and then turned back on. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 126, "Electronic stability control systems", number 135, "Light vehicle brake systems" and number 138, "Tire pressure monitoring systems".

What to do

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will update the instrument cluster software, free of charge. The recall began on December 11, 2015. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is JV7.

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Recall details

Brand
HONDA
Model
PILOT
Manufacturer
Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Lot
2016 HONDA PILOT
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2016 Honda Pilot — Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 15V668000 on October 16, 2015. Reported hazard: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.) is recalling certain model year 2016 Honda Pilot 2WD vehicles manufactured May 4, 2015, to September 8, 2015 and 2016 Pilot 4WD vehicles manufactured May 7, 2015 to September 4, 2015. In the affected vehicles, when one of the safety systems such as tire pressure monitoring, anti-lock braking or electronic stability control malfunctions, there is potential that the instrument panel will not illuminate the corresponding warning light, however the warning lamps will illuminate when the ignition is turned off and then turned back on. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 126, "Electronic stability control systems", number 135, "Light vehicle brake systems" and number 138, "Tire pressure monitoring systems".

What should I do if I have this product?

Honda will notify owners, and dealers will update the instrument cluster software, free of charge. The recall began on December 11, 2015. Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-888-234-2138. Honda's number for this recall is JV7.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: HONDA. Model: PILOT.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)