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Service bulletin APaS11262018901

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 id10150274
Published by NHTSA2018-12-07
Manufacturer's numberAPaS11262018901
Manufacturer's date2018-11-26
NHTSA componentSTRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE; LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH; STRUCTURE; LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES

NHTSA's summary

Dealer message - American Honda (AHM) is investigating certain 2019 Ridgelines with a customer complaint of the tailgate not opening from the side. To fully understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.

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

Body and frame, Latches and locks

Vehicles listed
HONDA RIDGELINE2019

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

Recalls for the same vehicles and component
20262752026-06-04. Structure
26V3650002026-06-04. SUSPENSION:REAR; STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
21V9320002021-11-29. LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH; STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD
20217252021-11-25. Structure
18V8480002018-11-28. STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS

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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A17-0832021-12-14. Service bulletin. Service Bulletin - The hood flutters or vibrates at highway speeds.
A21-0552021-06-18. Service bulletin. Service Bulletin - The vehicle's factory security system will sound off intermittently when the vehicle is parked, and the system is armed.
A20-0222020-05-28. Service bulletin. Service Bulletin - One or more accessory running board lights are flickering or not working.
APaS111420199022019-11-20. Service bulletin. Dealer Message - American Honda Motor Co., Inc. (AHM) is investigating certain 2018-2019 Odysseys, Pilots & Ridgelines with a customer complaint of a chirp noise heard inside cabin or coming from the engine compartment. To better understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
APaS011720199012019-02-10. Service bulletin. Dealer message - American Honda (AHM) is investigating certain 2018-2019 Ridgelines with a customer complaint of the tailgate not opening from the side. To fully understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
APaS011120199012019-02-10. Service bulletin. Dealer message - American Honda (AHM) is investigating certain 2018-2019 Ridgelines with a customer complaint of the tailgate not opening from the side. To fully understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
APaS010220199032019-02-10. Service bulletin. Dealer message - American Honda (AHM) is investigating certain 2019 Ridgelines with a customer complaint of the tailgate not opening from the side. To fully understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.
AER18110B2018-11-30. Service bulletin. Engineering request for investigation - American Honda (AHM) is investigating certain 2019 Ridgelines with a customer complaint of the tailgate not opening from the side. To fully understand the cause of this condition, AHM would like to inspect the vehicle prior to you attempting a repair of any kind.