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Service bulletin 05162005

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10016304
Published by NHTSA2005-09-07
Manufacturer's number05162005
Manufacturer's date2005-05-16
NHTSA componentELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA's summary

ACCESSORIES-BACK UP LIGHT CONNECTION IN TRAILER CONNECTOR/THE 7-PIN TRAILER CONNECTOR DOES NOT SUPPORT BACK-UP LIGHTS, EVEN THOUGH THE CONNECTOR SCHEMATIC MOLDED INTO THE CONNECTOR COVER SAYS BACK UP LAMP. *SC

The document

No address for NHTSA's copy can be built for this communication. Ask the dealer for it by the manufacturer's number.

Components

Electrical system

Vehicles listed
HONDA RIDGELINE2006

Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.

Recalls for the same vehicles and component
10V0010002010-01-04. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.

Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component
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A21120A2022-02-04. Service bulletin. ServiceNews Article - The clock shows the incorrect time. This issue is due to a limited GPS receiver capacity resulting in "rollover" of the internal chip memory; the "rollover" will occur on January 1, 2022, at 12:00AM local time. As a result, once specific triggers are met, the navigation date and time will be incorrect.
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