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Service bulletin A16-063

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 id10129413
Published by NHTSA2018-03-05
Manufacturer's numberA16-063
Manufacturer's date2018-01-25
NHTSA componentVEHICLE SPEED CONTROL; LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH

NHTSA's summary

Service bulletin - The tailgate won?t open from the outside handle in temperatures near freezing or colder, but will open in warmer temperatures. There is an internal failure of the tailgate outer handle switch.

The document

The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it. NHTSA files a document at one of these two addresses; we have not asked NHTSA which.

Components

Latches and locks, Throttle and cruise control

Vehicles listed
HONDA CR-V2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
HONDA ODYSSEY2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017

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

Recalls for the same vehicles and component
12V3380002012-07-19. LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

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
033822022-05-09. Service bulletin. Do you have an Odyssey in your shop that has a power sliding door that won?t open or close by using the following? ? Power sliding door main switch on the dash ? Keyless transmitter ? B-pillar switch (if equipped) ? Either inside or outside door handle Connect the HDS to the vehicle. Using the information from the power sliding door data list, follow the steps in the flowchart below to troubleshoot the problem.
A16-0632018-04-23. Service bulletin. Service bulletin - The tailgate won?t open from the outside handle in temperatures near freezing or colder, but will open in warmer temperatures. There is an internal failure of the tailgate outer handle switch.
DLR MSG - RFV -2018-03-05. Service bulletin. Dealer message - American Honda (AHM)is investigating certain 2011-2014 Odysseys with a complaint of the power sliding doors detaching from rollers. To fully understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
A17120G2018-01-16. Service bulletin. Servicenews Article - Anytime you release the rear latches on the second-row outer seats, make sure the seats are securely latched when you put the seats back into position. This is particularly important when doing S/B 16-108, Safety Recall: Second Row (Both Outer) Seats, which requires removal of the second-row outer seats to install bracket and spring kits.
APaS051820179022017-07-31. Service bulletin. Dealer message - American Honda (AHM) is investigating certain 2011-2016 Odysseys with a customer complaint of the sliding door inop. To fully understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
DLR MSG - RFV -2017-06-19. Service bulletin. DEALER MESSAGE - AMERICAN HONDA (AHM) IS INVESTIGATING CERTAIN 2015 CR-VS WITH DOORS HARD TO OPEN OR CLOSE AT PDI. TO FULLY UNDERSTAND THE CAUSE OF THIS OCCURRENCE, AHM WOULD LIKE TO INSPECT THE VEHICLE PRIOR TO YOU ATTEMPTING A REPAIR OF ANY KIND.
A15-038-9-22-152017-06-16. Service bulletin. SERVICE BULLETIN - THE REMOTE ENGINE STARTER KEY FOB PANIC BUTTON IS NOT WORKING. ALSO, ALL FOUR DOORS UNLOCK WHEN PUSHING THE UNLOCK BUTTON ONCE INSTEAD OF UNLOCKING THE DRIVER’S DOOR ONLY. THE REMOTE ENGINE STARTER KEY FOB IS NOT PROGRAMMED CORRECTLY.
DLR MSG - RFV -2017-05-25. Service bulletin. DEALER MESSAGE - AMERICAN HONDA (AHM)IS INVESTIGATING CERTAIN 2015 CR-VS WITH DOORS HARD TO OPEN OR CLOSE AT PDI. TO FULLY UNDERSTAND THE CAUSE OFTHIS OCCURRENCE, AHM WOULD LIKE TO INSPECT THE VEHICLE PRIOR TO YOU ATTEMPTING A REPAIR OFANYKIND.
A16-0742017-05-23. Service bulletin. SERVICE BULLETIN - THE POWER SLIDING DOOR BEEPER SOUNDS WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION EVEN THOUGH THE SLIDING DOORS ARE FULLY LATCHED. A BAD CRIMP IN THE SLIDING DOOR REAR LATCH SWITCH WIRE HARNESS CONNECTOR CAUSES RESISTANCE FLUCTUATIONS. THESE FLUCTUATIONS CAN INTERFERE WITH THE POWER SLIDING DOOR CONTROL UNIT, CAUSING THE BEEPER TO SOUND WHEN THE DOORS ARE ACTUALLY FULLY CLOSED AND LATCHED. THIS ISSUE CAN BE INTERMITTENT AND DIFFICULT TO REPRODUCE.
A15-0462017-05-17. Service bulletin. "SERVICE BULLETIN - SOME CUSTOMERS HAVE REPORTED FEELING ONE OR MORE DIFFERENT VIBRATIONS FELT PRIMARILY THROUGH THE DRIVER’S SEAT. THE IDENTIFIED VIBRATIONS MAY OCCUR UNDER THESE CONDITIONS: • DRIVING MODE 1: WHILE STOPPED WITH VEHICLE IN GEAR. • DRIVING MODE 2: WHILE BETWEEN 1,000–1,200 RPM AT TAKEOFF."