NHTSA Complaint #10904939 — 2005 HONDA PILOT

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 HONDA PILOT. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 50 MPH, THE VEHICLE SLIGHTY SWAYED FROM THE LEFT AND THE RIGHT WITH A SHUTTERING SENSATION. THE VSA SYSTEM WARNING INDICATOR ILLUMINATED. THE CONTACT TURNED OFF THE VEHICLE TO DISENGAGE THE WARNING INDICATOR; HOWEVER, THE FAILURE RECURRED. THE CONTACT FOUND IN THE OWNER'S MANUAL THAT THE VSA WARNING WAS AN INDICATION THAT THE BRAKES AND STABILITY CONTROLS WERE EXPERIENCING A MALFUNCTION. THE CONTACT TOOK THE VEHICLE TO THE DEALER AND SEVERAL FAILURE CODES APPEARED; HOWEVER, THEY WERE NOT ABLE TO COMPLETELY INDICATE WHAT THE NATURE OF THE REPAIRS. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND OPENED A CASE. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 150,000.