Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||||
| SB-11-033 | 07/15/2011 | 10040485 | Ready | 08/31/2011 | |
| SB-11-033 | 07/15/2011 | 10040485 | Honda: the engine oil level is low on the dipstick, and the malfunction light may be on with stored trouble codes due to a software problem. *rm | 08/31/2011 | |
| SB-09-040 | 07/19/2011 | 10039530 | Ready | 08/02/2011 | |
| SB-09-040 | 07/19/2011 | 10039530 | Honda: the malfunction light is on with a stored fault due to a software problem. 2009 pilot. *rm | 08/02/2011 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | |||
| 07/25/2009 | 100 | ||
| Tl* the contact owns a 2009 honda pilot. the contact was driving 50 mph when the vehicle would suddenly stall without warning. the contact was able to restart the vehicle within several minutes. the vehicle was inspected by the dealer but the vehicle was neither diagnosed for the failure nor repaired. the manufacturer was contacted as well and offered no assistance. the failure mileage was approximately 100. | |||
| 07/25/2009 | 100 | ||
| Tl-the contact owns a 2009 honda pilot. the contact stated that while driving at various highway speeds the vehicle would suddenly stall without any warning. the vehicle was able to restart after waiting a while. the vehicle was inspected by a dealer and was unaware of the code reading. the manufacturer was contacted as well and offered no assistance. the failure mileage was approximately 100. tb | |||
| 10/23/2009 | 3461 | ||
| Tl* the contact owns a 2009 honda pilot. when attempting to start the vehicle, it exhibited a no-start condition. the vehicle was towed to the dealer, but the technician could not identify the cause of the failure. two days later while driving on the highway at 60 mph, the vehicle began losing power. she was able to safely coast to the side of the road. the vehicle was towed back to the dealership, in which the converters and injectors were replaced at her expense. the engine warning light illuminated on the instrument control panel. the vehicle was towed back to the dealer, and a technician concluded that the engine had to be internally inspected. the manufacturer was notified, and she was awaiting a response. the current mileage was approximately 3,500. the failure mileage was 3,461. | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||
| 08/21/2009 | 1353 | 1 | |
| I bought a new 2009 honda pilot two month ago. i have driven 1350 miles on it. i could not start my vehicle after a week sitting in my garage. i have to jump or charge the battery in order to get it started . this had happened four times since i bought it. *tr | |||