# Service bulletin A18\-010

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.

- Type: Service bulletin
- NHTSA id: 10128893
- Published by NHTSA: 2018\-02\-21
- Manufacturer's number: A18\-010
- Manufacturer's date: 2018\-02\-08
- NHTSA component: STEERING; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

## NHTSA's summary

Service bulletin \- While driving, the customer may experience flickering interior/exterior lights, multiple indicators coming on, jerky steering and/or other voltage\-related fluctuations. The B\+ sensing screw on the alternator is not torqued properly.

## The document

- [NHTSA's copy of the document (PDF)](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2018/MC-10128893-9999.pdf)
- [If that address does not open, try this one](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2018/MC-10128893-0001.pdf)

The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it.

## Components

Electrical system, Steering

## Vehicles listed

- 2017 HONDA ACCORD
- 2016 to 2017 HONDA ODYSSEY
- 2016 to 2017 HONDA PILOT
- 2017 HONDA RIDGELINE

## Recalls for the same vehicles and component

- [16V888000](/recalls/nhtsa/16V888000.md), 2016-12-09: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
- [2016612](/recalls/tc/2016612.md), 2016-12-08: Electrical
- [15V668000](/recalls/nhtsa/15V668000.md), 2015-10-16: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [ATI\&03262026905](/bulletins/11030674.md), 2026-04-03, Other: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Dealer Message \- American Honda Motor Co., Inc. \(AHM\) is searching for certain 2017\-2019 Ridgelines with a customer complaint of the rearview camera inoperable. To better understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
- [ATI\&03112026902](/bulletins/11030074.md), 2026-03-16, Other: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Dealer Message \- American Honda Motor Co., Inc. \(AHM\) is searching for certain 2017\-2019 Ridgelines with a customer complaint of the rearview camera inoperable. To better understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
- [ATI\&02242026902](/bulletins/11029281.md), 2026-03-03, Other: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Dealer Message \- American Honda Motor Co., Inc. \(AHM\) is searching for certain 2017\-2019 Ridgelines with a customer complaint of the rearview camera inoperable. To better understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
- [ATI\&01052026901](/bulletins/11027802.md), 2026-01-27, Other: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Dealer Message \- American Honda Motor Co., Inc. \(AHM\) is searching for certain 2017\-2019 Ridgelines with a customer complaint of the rearview camera inoperable. To better understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
- [ATI\&10232025902](/bulletins/11024908.md), 2025-11-04, Other: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Dealer Message \- American Honda Motor Co., Inc. \(AHM\) is searching for certain 2017\-2019 Ridgelines with a customer complaint of the rearview camera inoperable. To better understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
- [ATI\&10142025904](/bulletins/11024886.md), 2025-11-04, Other: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Dealer Message \- American Honda Motor Co., Inc. \(AHM\) is searching for certain 2017\-2019 Ridgelines with a customer complaint of the rearview camera inoperable. To better understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
- [ATI\&07282023901](/bulletins/10240326.md), 2023-08-03, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Dealer Message \- American Honda Motor Co., Inc. \(AHM\) is searching for certain 2014\-2017 Odysseys and 2014\-2015 Pilots with a customer complaint of the vehicle Malfunction Indicator Light \(MIL\) on with one or more of the DTC\(s\) listed below \(in Qualifiers\) stored. To better understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to collect specific parts from the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
- [ATI\&07142023902](/bulletins/10239498.md), 2023-07-21, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Dealer Message \- American Honda Motor Co., Inc. \(AHM\) is searching for certain 2014\-2017 Odysseys and 2014\-2015 Pilots with a customer complaint of the vehicle Malfunction Indicator Light \(MIL\) on with one or more of the DTC\(s\) listed below \(in Qualifiers\) stored. To better understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to collect specific parts from the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
- [A23\-023](/bulletins/10234629.md), 2023-04-22, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Service Bulletin \- The engine will not crank on initial startup after precipitation and sub\-freezing temperatures. Water can enter the starter motor, and when temperatures drop below freezing, the water will freeze inside the starter motor. This will prevent the starter from cranking the engine.
- [A23\-008](/bulletins/10231048.md), 2023-02-03, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Service Bulletin \- Under certain circumstances, after coming to a stop and the idle stop feature engages, the vehicle may not automatically restart. Typically, the customer can immediately restart the vehicle by selecting Park and pushing the ENGINE START/STOP button.

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