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Service bulletin ATS161103

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 id10099126
Published by NHTSA2017-05-15
Manufacturer's numberATS161103
Manufacturer's date2016-11-17
NHTSA componentEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM); EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

NHTSA's summary

"TECHLINE SUMMARY ARTICLE - DO YOU HAVE A VEHICLE IN YOUR SHOP FOR ANY OF THESE ISSUES? • WHEN STARTING UP THE VEHICLE, THE NAVIGATION SYSTEM POSITION IS INCORRECT. • WHEN STARTING UP THE VEHICLE, THE AUDIO UNIT PRESETS ARE BLANK (THERE’S NO TEXT IN THE BOXES). • WHEN PLAYING THE AUDIO UNIT WITH THE NEURAL (SURROUND SOUND) SETTING TURNED ON, YOU HEAR A NOISE FROM THE SPEAKERS THAT SOUNDS LIKE A HELICOPTER HOVERING OR A CD SKIPPING."

The document

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Components

Equipment and accessories

Vehicles listed
HONDA PILOT2016

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