NHTSA Complaint #10564783 — 2012 HONDA PILOT

POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10564783
Vehicle	2012 HONDA PILOT
Component	POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident	August 24, 2012
Date Filed	February 18, 2014
Mileage	100 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MN

Consumer Description

VEHICLE SHUDDERS/VIBRATES WHEN VCM (ECO) ENGAGES/DISENGAGES. SHUDDERING/VIBRATING IS VERY PRONOUNCED. TRANSMISSION 'CLUNKS' DURING ENGAGE/DISENGAGE OF VCM. *TR

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