2012 Honda Pilot Technical Service Bulletins

62 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2012 Honda Pilot. TSBs are notes manufacturers send to dealers about repair procedures for issues seen in the field. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault.

• 10129532Feb 26, 2014Engine cooling, Electrical system. Service bulletin - The piston rings on certain cylinders may rotate and align which can lead to spark plug fouling. This can set DTCs P0301 through P0304 and cause the MIL to come on.
• 10129552Feb 18, 2014Fuel system. Service bulletin - The MIL comes on and DTC P0455 (EVAP system large leak) and/or DTC P0456 (EVAP system very small leak detected) is set. The fuel fill cap (gas cap) may also be loose or have a stick-slip feeling when tightened. The fuel fill cap gasket creates too much friction, preventing the cap from sealing properly.
• 10053786Oct 8, 2013Engine, Transmission and drivetrain. Honda: on certain vehicles, piston rings for certain cylinders rotate and align and can lead to fouling spark plug and a powertrain warranty extension has been issued. Model 2009-2013 pilot.
• 10053762Oct 8, 2013Engine. Honda: vehicles with multimodel vcm2 would experience misfire due to engine misfire of a fouled plug and a warranty extension has been issued to cover repairs. Model 2008-2013 accord v6, crosstour v6, odyssey, pilot.
• 10053749Oct 8, 2013Suspension. Honda: on certain vehicles, an investigation into the front wheel bearing making noises like a droning, moaning, or humming sound, along with vibration. Model 2009-2014 pilot.
• 10052478Aug 5, 2013Suspension. Honda: engineering request for an investigation due to a noise, like moaning, or humming, or droning, occurring while driving, coming from front wheel bearing. Models 2011-2013 pilot.
• 10054296Jul 30, 2013Engine. Honda: an investigation on some vehicles regarding an oil leak at the engine's b-cap side bolts. Model 2010-2012 odyssey, pilot, ridgeline.
• 10052467Jun 5, 2013Suspension. Honda: investigating some vehicles regarding a humming, droning, or moaning noise, coming from front wheel bearing, while driving. Models 2011-2013 pilots.
• 10052477May 1, 2013Equipment, Engine, Brakes, Wheels, Tires. Honda: the engine shuts off, power on, but in accessory; never use conventional wheel & tire assemblies on pax vehicles; mil on after throttle body cleaning or replacement; s/m fix brake system bleeding, dialogue for dvd surround sound from front speakers only. Various models and model years.
• 10045241May 19, 2012Engine. Honda: on certain vehicles, engine does not start after cranking, or will stumbles before idling, or takes longer than usual to start. Its an intermittent issue.
• 10042830Apr 6, 2012Electrical system. Honda: see document search button for owner letter. When ignition switch is turned to lock and then back on, the rear entertainment system (res) or cd player, would restart from beginning, due to software problem. *pe updated 5/1/2012.
• 10043248Jan 12, 2012Electrical system. Honda: on some model vehicles, there is an alternator/starter tester (ast) module capable of testing alternators, installed on gr8 diagnostic battery station.

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